On Sun, Jan 28, 2001 at 10:47:21PM -0800, Bob Cottrell wrote:
>
> Hello there,
>
> We have a number of Sun sparcs connected to 2 NetApp file servers,
> and are currently using 1 sparc running mysql with the databases
> residing on one of the NetApps. I would like to run a 2nd sparc
> mysql server, also serving the same databases (read-only) from the
> same NetApp. Is this possible using replication without duplicating
> the databases in seperate directories
> (ie. /usr/local/mysql/<hostname>/var/*)?
You can do it with replication, but that does result in each server
having it's own copy of the data.
Or you can tell the servers to use the same data and use external
locking. See `--enable-locking'
http://www.mysql.com/doc/C/o/Command-line_options.html
to try the second option...
Jeremy
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