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Date:      Mon, 30 Jul 2001 18:32:16 +0800
From:      Najib Ninaba <najib_ninaba@yahoo.com>
To:        Alson van der Meulen <alm@flutnet.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: HA-NFS on FreeBSD?
Message-ID:  <20010730183216.A4665@srikandi>
In-Reply-To: <20010728153822.B8675@md2.mediadesign.nl>; from alm@flutnet.org on Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 03:38:22PM %2B0200
References:  <004001c116df$9854d8e0$0e00000a@tomcat> <20010728153822.B8675@md2.mediadesign.nl>

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Hello,

Is there a heartbeat/failover software on FreeBSD? In Linux, I
usually run Heartbeat or Kimberlite for HA. But I would prefer
FreeBSD as it is more robust especially filesystems.

Regards,
Najib Ninaba

On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 03:38:22PM +0200, Alson van der Meulen wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 27, 2001 at 05:03:33PM -0400, Andrew C. Hornback wrote:
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> > > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of atul n vidwa=
nsa
> > > Sent: Friday, July 27, 2001 7:07 AM
> > > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> > > Subject: HA-NFS on FreeBSD?
> > >
> > > To,
> > >   Whom so it concerns,
> > >       I want to implement an Highly Available Network File
> > > Server, but i can not decide which OS to use, FREEBSD or LINUX.
> > > If anyone can give me suggestion on it,he/she is well come.
> > >      Thanx,
> > > Atul N. Vidwansa
> >=20
> > 	You will definately want to use FreeBSD for this, along with the proper
> > hardware for the task.  FreeBSD's standard file system is much more rel=
iable
> > than the ones available for Linux.  And the cornerstone of high availab=
ility
> > is reliability.
> Do you really expect that people on a FreeBSD list prefer Linux to
> FreeBSD? You can't really expect a fair comparison between two operating
> systems on the list of one of the OSes IMHO...
>=20
> BTW: UFS with softupdates is indeed more reliable then ext2 with async
> mounts, but the reliability of ReiserFS/XFS/JFS on Linux will be quite
> good too I guess... I'd personally trust the FreeBSD kernel more for
> stability then the Linux kernel, but there are Linux servers running
> reliable too...
>=20
> Maybe a topic for freebsd-advocacy? :)
> --=20
> ,-------------------------------------------.
> > Name:           Alson van der Meulen      <
> > Personal:        alson@flutnet.org        <
> > School:       alson@gymnasiumleiden.nl    <
> `-------------------------------------------'
> The sprinkler system isn't supposed to leak is it?
> ---------------------------------------------
>=20
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