Re: postgreSQL on NAS/SAN?

From: Michael Meskes <meskes(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: Ron Johnson <ron(dot)l(dot)johnson(at)cox(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: postgreSQL on NAS/SAN?
Date: 2003-06-17 18:20:34
Message-ID: 20030617182034.GC8184@feivel.fam-meskes.de
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On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 01:11:49PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > I do recommend a a local checking like watchdog or mon, so a restart is
> > tried before the takeover. And I'd make sure the primary machine stays
> > down.
>
> This is going to sound bad to users of Open Source OSs and databases,
> but for all work that has to go into clustering machines and making
> databases work with them...
> ...

Which indeed is load balancing again. I thought we were talking about a
simple failover solution. Yes, I know VMS can do that as well. :-)

Michael
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