On Jul 18, 2007, at 11:04 AM, msl wrote:

> Hello all
>    I have a Sol 10 u3 installation running sc 3.2 just fine.
>    The two node cluster provides ZFS/NFS HA using shared discs. But...
>    Each node has two SATA discs (150 GB each one), and i want use  
> them. I want to make a zfs mirror on the primary node, using the  
> two SATA discs, and so i will have:
>
>  1) In the case of one disc of the mirror fails, i'm safe.. the  
> other one keeps the pool running.
>  2) If the both discs fail (or i need to do a  maintenance on the  
> primary node), the sc switch the resources to the node2. For this,  
> i need to have a *real time* replication of the four discs (node1  
> [2 discs] ----> node2 [2 discs]). So, in the case of a failover,  
> the clients would not notice... just like it was a shared disc.
>
>    I think AVS is the answer (http://blogs.sun.com/AVS - A Reason  
> to deploy Availability Suite), and now it's open sourced.. the  
> questions are:
>   Can i try to compile/use AVS on my environment (sol 10 u3), or it  
> will not work?


Why don't you just try AVS on Solaris 10 right here: http:// 
www.sun.com/download/products.xml?id=465dbfd9


>   With a performance cost, can i accomplish that without AVS (using  
> zfs send/receive, export/import, rsync, or whatever) with consistency?
>   There is a howto or paper describing that kind of solution (ZFS  
> HA without shared discs)?
>
>  Thanks very much for your time.
>
>   ps.: I think for use that SATA discs, i can *try* AVS on sol 10
> if i can (that discs will be used for *development* machines). But  
> use *opensolaris* on that cluster would be worst (there are  
> *production* discs (shared) working as well.
>
>
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Jim Dunham
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