Raj Shekhar wrote:
>> I am not suppose to change the architecture here by puting all read to 
>> one server and write to other, i am looking a two node active/passive 
>> cluster for linux.
> 
> By active/passive I assume you mean hot/cold i.e. only one of the 
> machines will be active at any time and the application will connect to 
> just one machine ? If that is the case, you can set up replication and 
> have the slave as standby. When master fails, take the master offline 
> and you point your application to use the slave instead of the master. 
> Repair the master and then point your application back to the master 
> instead of the slave.

yes, but using a proper clustering or server management setup wont 
require this sort of manual app changeover stuff, and in most cases will 
mean zero downtime :)

just my 0.015p worth ..


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Karanbir Singh : http://www.karan.org/ : [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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