[lug] OT: network gear

Paul Walmsley shag-blug at booyaka.com
Fri Apr 26 17:38:11 MDT 2002


On 26 Apr 2002, Nate Duehr wrote:

> On Wed, 2002-04-24 at 22:29, Sean Reifschneider wrote:
>
> > Not exactly.  I'm actually using RAID-1 on two partitions, one of which
> > just happens to be on a remote machine.  Then if one machine fails, the
> > data is still on the other machine.
>
> Remote mirroring?  Interesting!  VERY NEAT.
>
> Any desire to share how easy/difficult this was to set up and what (if
> any) performance hit you take doing it?
>
> Even if it's too "out there" for most folks, congratulations on getting
> that up and running -- must have taken a bit of head-scratching to
> figure that one out.  That's a really cool example of how flexible Linux
> is.

also, check out the enbd page at <http://www.it.uc3m.es/~ptb/nbd/>.


- Paul




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