From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Aug 5 08:43:48 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C42E91065679 for ; Tue, 5 Aug 2008 08:43:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from michael@powerzone.net.au) Received: from cinta.thebushtelegraph.com.au (christ58.lnk.telstra.net [165.228.0.42]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D5B658FC0A for ; Tue, 5 Aug 2008 08:43:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from michael@powerzone.net.au) Received: (qmail 48320 invoked from network); 5 Aug 2008 18:43:46 +1000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?10.10.10.8?) (michael@christie.org.au@10.10.10.8) by cinta.thebushtelegraph.com.au with SMTP; 5 Aug 2008 18:43:46 +1000 Message-ID: <489812C7.5080406@powerzone.net.au> Date: Tue, 05 Aug 2008 18:43:51 +1000 From: Michael Christie User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 (X11/20080724) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org 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 Subject: Re: High Availability FreeBSD www cluster X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 05 Aug 2008 08:43:48 -0000 Is sgcluster in the ports , how would i find out if this is an active project ? Michael 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 > >