Re: Setting up a HA server with limited resources

2008-03-23 Thread johan beisser
Hmm. Gotta review CARP again, it seems. When did this go in? On Mar 23, 2008, at 2:29 AM, Ryan McBride wrote: On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 10:49:26AM -0700, johan beisser wrote: I would like to reach a state, if possible, in which load balancing is performed, but at the same time, if one machine f

Re: Setting up a HA server with limited resources

2008-03-23 Thread Ryan McBride
On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 10:49:26AM -0700, johan beisser wrote: >> I would like to reach a state, if possible, in which load balancing is >> performed, but at the same time, if one machine fails, the other will >> automatically take over. I believe this setup is also very useful when >> deploying up

Re: Setting up a HA server with limited resources

2008-03-22 Thread johan beisser
On Mar 22, 2008, at 5:44 AM, Rico Secada wrote: Hi. A customer with very limited resources needs to set up a high available system running apache, mysql, postfix and dovecot and I have gotten the task. it's doable, but the unanswered question is what do each of these components have to

Re: Setting up a HA server with limited resources

2008-03-22 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2008-03-22, Rico Secada <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi. > > A customer with very limited resources needs to set up a high available > system running apache, mysql, postfix and dovecot and I have gotten the > task. > > I have only two Pentium 4 machines at my disposal, and I have begun > researc

Setting up a HA server with limited resources

2008-03-22 Thread Rico Secada
Hi. A customer with very limited resources needs to set up a high available system running apache, mysql, postfix and dovecot and I have gotten the task. I have only two Pentium 4 machines at my disposal, and I have begun researching how to make them work with load balancing and fail safe operati