Re: [Mailman-Developers] Mailman on a cluster

2006-06-08 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Jun 8, 2006, at 7:30 AM, Ian Eiloart wrote: > > OK, so I have to figure out how to configure the slices to avoid > clashes, but still won't gain anything until I figure out a backup > scheme. I have failover between cluster members, so that should be > doable. On the other hand, I might ju

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Mailman on a cluster

2006-06-08 Thread Ian Eiloart
--On 7 June 2006 15:26:48 -0400 Barry Warsaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I'm looking at running Mailman on a cluster of servers, sharing a >> single disk with Apple XSan. >> >> I presume that everything done through the web interface must be >> resilient to multiple simultaneous attempts to

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Mailman on a cluster

2006-06-07 Thread Brad Knowles
At 3:54 PM -0400 2006-06-07, Barry Warsaw wrote: > I wouldn't > put much faith in them though -- does anybody (other than > Sleepycat^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^HOracle) really know how to write robust > and reliable BDB systems? ;) Well,

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Mailman on a cluster

2006-06-07 Thread Brad Knowles
At 10:32 PM +0300 2006-06-07, Dale Newfield wrote: > Ian Eiloart wrote: >> I'm looking at running Mailman on a cluster of servers, sharing a single >> disk with Apple XSan. > > Barry, none of the bdb stuff you were working on is in the 2.1 tree, is > it? bdb does not guarantee acid propertie

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Mailman on a cluster

2006-06-07 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 07 Jun 2006 22:32:49 +0300 Dale Newfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ian Eiloart wrote: > > I'm looking at running Mailman on a cluster of servers, sharing a > > single disk with Apple XSan. > > Barry, none of the bdb stuff you were working

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Mailman on a cluster

2006-06-07 Thread Dale Newfield
Ian Eiloart wrote: > I'm looking at running Mailman on a cluster of servers, sharing a single > disk with Apple XSan. Barry, none of the bdb stuff you were working on is in the 2.1 tree, is it? bdb does not guarantee acid properties over networked file systems... -Dale Newfield [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Mailman on a cluster

2006-06-07 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 07 Jun 2006 19:59:56 +0100 Ian Eiloart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm looking at running Mailman on a cluster of servers, sharing a > single disk with Apple XSan. > > I presume that everything done through the web interface must be > resili

[Mailman-Developers] Mailman on a cluster

2006-06-07 Thread Ian Eiloart
Hi, I'm looking at running Mailman on a cluster of servers, sharing a single disk with Apple XSan. I presume that everything done through the web interface must be resilient to multiple simultaneous attempts to modify - say - a list membership. So, I expect that I can put the list databases on