Yeah, the new thing looks cool. The thing I am missing is that with the sql-* aliases we have more aliases than servers, which seems kinda pointless.
On 13/07/07, Tangotango <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > If I understand correctly, the new names are simply aliases that > point to either Zedler or Yarrow. > > For example, the following all refer to the same physical server: > * zedler > * sql > * sql-s2 > * commonswiki-p.db.ts.wikimedia.org > * enwiktionary-p.db.ts.wikimedia.org > > As do these: > * yarrow > * sql-s1 > * sql-s3 > * enwiki-p.db.ts.wikimedia.org > * jawiki-p.db.ts.wikimedia.org > > It's just a case of how we refer to them in our code. (IMHO I like > the new database-specific aliases) > > Cheers, > > Tangotango > > > On Jul 14, 2007, at 2:35 AM, Sean Whitton wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I am becoming confused with these three sql hosts. I thought we only > > had zedler and the new one as sql hosts? > > > > Clarification appreciated; thanks. > > > > Sean > > > > On 13/07/07, River Tarnell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> hello, > >> > >> it's now possible to connect to a database server using names of the > >> form <database>-p.db.ts.wikimedia.org, for example: > >> > >> enwiki-p.db.ts.wikimedia.org > >> roa-rupwiki-p.db.ts.wikimedia.org > >> > >> these resolve to the database server holding that database. the > >> sql-s* > >> aliases still work as well. > >> > >> - river. > > > > -- > > Regards, > > —Sean Whitton (seanw) > > http://seanwhitton.com/ > > _______________________________________________ > Toolserver-l mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/toolserver-l > -- Regards, —Sean Whitton (seanw) http://seanwhitton.com/ _______________________________________________ Toolserver-l mailing list [email protected] http://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/toolserver-l
