[Dovecot] two dovecot server using the same file system

Robert Schetterer robert at schetterer.org
Mon Nov 24 13:36:17 EET 2008


Steffen Kaiser schrieb:
> On Mon, 24 Nov 2008, Peter Fern wrote:
> 
>> OCFS2 or GFS(2) are the usual suspects... be prepared for the
>> performance hit and fun with fences/quorum though, particularly with
>> only two nodes
> 
> Yep, http://www.drbd.org/home/mirroring/
> 
> "DRBD's primary-primary mode with a shared disk file system (GFS,
> OCFS2). These systems are very sensitive to failures of the replication
> network. Currently we cannot generally recommend this for production use."
> 
> Are they matured enough for production use? Although I find several
> hints about these three systems, none I've read so far claims that one
> of them is ready.
> 
> Bye,
> 
> -- Steffen Kaiser

Hi,
i have reports that there is no major Problems with OCFS2
and dovecot , i will test it in addition with drbd soon
i dont expect it not working, there where no problems with it in a
apache shared setup test on vmware

-- 
Best Regards

MfG Robert Schetterer

Germany/Munich/Bavaria


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