From owner-freebsd-cluster@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 7 00:41:21 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-cluster@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C1C11065676 for ; Thu, 7 Aug 2008 00:41:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from chris@smartt.com) Received: from nov.smartt.com (nov.smartt.com [69.31.173.253]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C603D8FC23 for ; Thu, 7 Aug 2008 00:41:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from chris@smartt.com) Received: from [69.31.174.220] ([69.31.174.220]) (authenticated bits=0) by nov.smartt.com (8.13.8/8.13.5) with ESMTP id m76LDSnr021058; Wed, 6 Aug 2008 14:13:33 -0700 Message-ID: <489A13FB.1050103@smartt.com> Date: Wed, 06 Aug 2008 14:13:31 -0700 From: Chris St Denis User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 (Windows/20080708) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Paul Procacci References: <4898065A.5080008@powerzone.net.au> <4898119F.5020503@datapipe.com> In-Reply-To: <4898119F.5020503@datapipe.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.1 required=5.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.1.8 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.8 (2007-02-13) on nov.smartt.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, freebsd-cluster@freebsd.org Subject: Re: High Availability FreeBSD www cluster X-BeenThere: freebsd-cluster@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Clustering FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:41:21 -0000 Paul Procacci wrote: > Michael Christie wrote: >> Hi all , >> >> I want to cluster some freeBSD servers, The purpose of this is to >> learn. I would like to run some basic services like www and mail on >> a test network. I would like to set up the servers so if one server >> falls over the other will take over the services automatically, load >> balanceing would be good as well. I have googled, I could be looking >> in the wrong place , there seems not to be much in regard to seting >> up freebsd in a cluster, lots on linux. I have looked at the High >> Availability Linux project , I see on the front page that it will run >> on freebsd. >> >> So I am a bit lost and i am wanting to learn how to cluster freebsd >> web and mail servers, I have looked at Beowulf clusters, which seem >> to give computers more grunt, Can some on on the list please advise >> me on what clustering softwhere i need to get started and if the High >> Availability Linux project softwhere will do the job. >> >> >> web links any thing to help me get started would be good. No I do not >> want to change over to linux. >> >> >> Thanks >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > I've used freevrrpd (/usr/ports/net/freevrrpd) for some clients with > success. > Additionally doing some googling revealed "SG Cluster" > (http://www.freebsd.org.hk/html/sgcluster/) though I'm not sure how > active this is and/or really if it's what your looking for. > > ~Paul > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" Also see "man carp" -- Chris St Denis Programmer SmarttNet (www.smartt.com) Ph: 604-473-9700 Ext. 200 ------------------------------------------- "Smart Internet Solutions For Businesses"