From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Feb 21 07:54:45 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA05907 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sat, 21 Feb 1998 07:54:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cerberus.partsnow.com (gatekeeper.partsnow.com [207.155.26.98] (may be forged)) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id HAA05871 for ; Sat, 21 Feb 1998 07:54:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from don@partsnow.com) Received: (from bin@localhost) by cerberus.partsnow.com (8.8.5/8.6.9) id HAA10391; Sat, 21 Feb 1998 07:54:47 -0800 (PST) X-Authentication-Warning: cerberus.partsnow.com: bin set sender to using -f Received: from wildeweb(192.168.100.10) by cerberus.partsnow.com via smap (V2.0) id xma010389; Sat, 21 Feb 98 07:54:40 -0800 Message-ID: <34EEF85F.EBFB2217@partsnow.com> Date: Sat, 21 Feb 1998 07:53:03 -0800 From: Don Wilde Reply-To: don@partsnow.com Organization: Soligen, Incorporated X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.04 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2.5-RELEASE i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Peter Olsson CC: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Data mirroring, how to do it? References: <3.0.32.19980221134414.0072902c@lda> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG If you add a pair of 100-base-T cards to your pair of servers, you can do hourly backups using CVSup or simple scripts from one to the other on their own little private net connection. All you need is the net equivalent of a 'null-modem' cable, which is discussed in the archives of this list several times. If one system goes down, your users just log in to the other. -- oooOOO O O O o * * * * * * o ___ _________ _________ ________ _________ _________ ___==_ V_=_=_DW ===--- Don Wilde [don@PartsNow.com] [http://www.PartsNow.com ] /oo0000oo-oo--oo-ooo---ooo-ooo---ooo-ooo--ooo-ooo---ooo-ooo---ooo-oo--oo  To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message