Re: postgreSQL on NAS/SAN? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Michael Meskes
Subject Re: postgreSQL on NAS/SAN?
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Msg-id 20030617182034.GC8184@feivel.fam-meskes.de
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In response to Re: postgreSQL on NAS/SAN?  (Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>)
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On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 01:11:49PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > I do recommend a a local checking like watchdog or mon, so a restart is
> > tried before the takeover. And I'd make sure the primary machine stays
> > down.
>
> This is going to sound bad to users of Open Source OSs and databases,
> but for all work that has to go into clustering machines and making
> databases work with them...
> ...

Which indeed is load balancing again. I thought we were talking about a
simple failover solution. Yes, I know VMS can do that as well. :-)

Michael
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