On Thu, Mar 15, 2001 at 05:07:08PM -0700, Steve Ruby wrote:
> Patrick Calkins wrote:
> >
> > Hello all;
> > Are there any known problems with storing the database files on a NAS
> > (network attached storage) device??
> >
> > also, can you run multiple MySQL daemons pointing to one common database, so
> > you could have a "cluster" of database servers and one database??
> >
> > Thanks!
> > Patrick
>
> You can only have one data repository and multiple servers if you
> never write to your database.. Unfortunately unless you use
> replication mysql doesn't handle mutliple servers pointing at the
> same data, one server has no way of knowing that cached indexes are
> out of date based on updates by another server.
Even with it's external locking support?
Jeremy
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