Forget the SAN question, apparently that's not shareable either. So I think I'm stuck with implementing an rsync script to keep my app servers synced.
On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 10:43 AM, Bill Traynor <btray...@gmail.com> wrote: > I've been told that NFS is NOT allowed in the environment where I'm > configuring my wiki. Can the /images directory reside on shared SAN > mount? Or, am I better off just writing an rsync script to keep the > application servers synced? > > Thanks > Bill > > > On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 2:21 PM, Dave Humphrey <d...@uesp.net> wrote: >> We (www.uesp.net) have a similar MediaWiki setup and here is roughly how we >> have set it up (whether it is a "good" design is another question): >> >> - Multiple content servers running Apache with identical copies of the >> MediaWiki PHP files >> - Squid load balancer in front of the content servers >> - All content servers use the same memcached server for cache >> - PHP sessions shared via NFS >> - Images shared via NFS (./images/ linked to NFS shared directory ) >> - Local file cache turned off >> >> The files shared via NFS are on a different server. This has worked well >> for us and there is only very rarely an issue with the cached content of >> certain pages (usually cleared up with a purge for that page). >> >> On 23 October 2014 12:09, Bill Traynor <btray...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I have 2 application servers behind a load-balancer that both point to >>> a 3rd server where the database lives. I'm curious if there are any >>> best practices around keeping the two MediaWiki servers synchronized? >>> >>> I found Extension:WikiSync >>> (http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:WikiSync) but it doesn't look >>> like it's still developed. >>> >>> I assume Wikimedia does this now, anyone know how? >>> >>> Thanks >>> Bill >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> MediaWiki-l mailing list >>> To unsubscribe, go to: >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Dave Humphrey -- d...@uesp.net >> Founder/Server Admin of the Unofficial Elder Scrolls Pages -- www.uesp.net >> www.viud.net - Building the world's toughest USB drive >> _______________________________________________ >> MediaWiki-l mailing list >> To unsubscribe, go to: >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l _______________________________________________ MediaWiki-l mailing list To unsubscribe, go to: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l