How does DFS handles lock files. We know that if you attempt to copy the db file on an open database the resulting copy is unusable. Can DFS replicate open files without corruption? I am not providing answers but raising questions that need be answered first by Microsoft before they are addressed by RBase. Love to hear more from some of our network gurus.
On March 2, 2020 1:34:28 PM PST, Jim McPherson <[email protected]> wrote: >All, > > > >I'm considering taking our R:Base share and replicating it as part of a >Microsoft DFS (Distributed File System). What this entails is the >operating >system handles replicating all data in the directory between two or >more >servers. If one of the replication partners goes offline, the other is >there to provide the application and data and, in theory, the end users >are >none the wiser. When the offline partner comes back on line it >synchronizes >with the online partner(s). It's a form of hardening or redundancy. > > > >My question: Do we know if R:Base supports this configuration and/or >are >there limitations (performance or otherwise) that would dictate against >this >type of deployment? Is there a best practices that I'm missing here? > > > >Thanks, > > > >Jim McPherson > > > >-- >For group guidelines, visit >http://www.rbase.com/support/usersgroup_guidelines.php >--- >You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >Groups "RBASE-L" group. >To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >an email to [email protected]. >To view this discussion on the web visit >https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbase-l/003701d5f0da%245c2eded0%24148c9c70%24%40jjcalibrations.com. -- Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity. -- For group guidelines, visit http://www.rbase.com/support/usersgroup_guidelines.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBASE-L" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbase-l/18CD66C6-45B5-4ECE-9E39-EFD79466358A%40mdenterprises.net.

