Most definately. And the support available is pretty good. They have
to answer to me if it isn't...8-)
On Dec 23, 2009, at 7:05 PM, "Shane Ginnane" <sginn...@isi.com.au>
wrote:
>> We want to create a central location for all zLinux server's user
>> home
>> directory located on a common server (using NFS?) with some method of
>> failover if that server is down. Is there a file system that crosses
>> different servers that can be mounted by one system as the user home
>> file system, and then can fail over to another system if that (NFS
>> holding the Home Directories) server goes down?
>
> Wasn't this what {Open}AFS was designed for ?. Even allowed locally
> cached
> copies to be used and/or editted (not saved) when the server went
> away.
> And yes failover is available for configuration.
> Never tried it, but it looks like s390x is an option.
>
> Shane ...
>
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