Re: duplicate network filesystems (was: HA mailserver (smtp, pop3, imap,imap/ssl))
> Then if one fileserver was down (even temporarily), then all the other
> fileservers (all four) would have to queue a message about the data and
> task and some heartbeat between fileservers could alert it when back up
> and then make sure that the particular filesystem is properly updated.
>
> What do you all think about this?
Sounds exactly like RAID except that the disks are in physically
different machines. I wonder if you can set up software RAID to use NFS
mounted drives... hmmmm... may be worth playing with.
Pete
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