Hello Eser, On Thu, 27 Feb 2003, Eser Utku wrote:
> I was wondering whether there is any possibility of having full redundancy > with Coda since, from what I have gathered, when the SCM server is > disconnected or crashes the clients can`t reach shared files that are > created after the SCM is out even though other servers may be online. no, not really. SCM has to be online for - managing (in practice creating or deleting) volumes - managing (creating or deleting) users (assuming you would have users' passwords in an independent database like Kerberos) Those are administrative operations, as a rule done by humans, usually delayable without problems in case the server is temporarily unavailable. > Therefore this creates a single point of failure. Not really. SCM as such is not vital for file access. Regards, -- Ivan
