From owner-freebsd-cluster Tue Dec 10 1:50: 1 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-cluster@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7772637B401 for ; Tue, 10 Dec 2002 01:50:00 -0800 (PST) Received: from gidgate.gid.co.uk (gid.co.uk [194.32.164.225]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 95C9843EBE for ; Tue, 10 Dec 2002 01:49:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from rb@gid.co.uk) Received: (from rb@localhost) by gidgate.gid.co.uk (8.11.6/8.11.6) id gBA9njx03512; Tue, 10 Dec 2002 09:49:45 GMT (envelope-from rb) Message-Id: <4.3.2.7.2.20021210094729.02055bd0@localhost> X-Sender: rbmail@localhost X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 4.3.2 Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 09:49:38 +0000 To: Michael Grant From: Bob Bishop Subject: Re: sharing files within a cluster Cc: freebsd-cluster@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <200212092258.gB9Mw5l08130@splat.grant.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Sender: owner-freebsd-cluster@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 22:58 9/12/02, Michael Grant wrote: >I'm still stymied by the problem of how to share files across >machines without having a third (and forth!) machine acting as a >disk server. For another alternative approach, have a look at http://www.complang.tuwien.ac.at/reisner/drbd/ Linux only at the moment, but lighter-weight than Coda and directly addresses this problem. -- Bob Bishop +44 (0)118 977 4017 rb@gid.co.uk fax +44 (0)118 989 4254 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-cluster" in the body of the message