From owner-freebsd-cluster@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 24 07:22:57 2004 Return-Path: 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 6038216A4CF for ; Wed, 24 Nov 2004 07:22:57 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail.uk.psi.com (mail.uk.psi.com [154.8.2.142]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 911D543D49 for ; Wed, 24 Nov 2004 07:22:56 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from alan.barrow@psinet.telstra.co.uk) Received: from ip10.vpn.uk.psi.com ([154.8.4.10] helo=psinet.telstra.co.uk) by mail.uk.psi.com with esmtp (Exim 4.41) id 1CWrUG-000081-II; Wed, 24 Nov 2004 07:22:49 +0000 Message-ID: <41A436A7.9080704@psinet.telstra.co.uk> Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 07:22:15 +0000 From: alan barrow Organization: PSINet a telstra company User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.5 (Macintosh/20040208) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Eric Anderson References: <200411230544.iAN5iUUQ072091@realtime.exit.com> <41A3616F.20502@centtech.com> In-Reply-To: <41A3616F.20502@centtech.com> Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------050806020803060305070200" X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.1 cc: freebsd-cluster@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Clustering options X-BeenThere: freebsd-cluster@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: alan.barrow@psinet.telstra.co.uk List-Id: Clustering FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 07:22:57 -0000 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------050806020803060305070200 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Set up a collection :) We are short of these tools, and if you need it tested in real life scenarios, you have my support. yours a.r.b. Eric Anderson wrote: > Frank Mayhar wrote: > >> Well, there's software that does that (or something like it), but not >> in BSD-land, at >> least not yet. Although I agitated hard to port what is now OpenSSI >> (see >> http://www.openssi.org/) to FreeBSD back in 2000, they ported it to >> Linux instead, >> sigh. I would really love it if someone would actually pay me to do >> the port to >> FreeBSD (or, better, to reimplement it). But that's pretty unlikely. > > > Maybe you should take up a collection like others have done. I bet if > you are a qualified coder for the project, you could raise enough to > do it. There are a lot of people looking for this. > > I'm interested in clustered filesystems to be used for > high-availability scalable NFS servers. > > Eric > > --------------050806020803060305070200--