Mandrake?

[Ronald Maggio]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Morgan" <orcaswest at adelphia.net>
To: <nflug at nflug.org>
Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2002 6:49 PM
Subject: RE: Mandrake?


> I don't know if this will help but my company is presently using a cluster
> box. Compaq cl380. We are not a big company however we are using a
homemade
> web app that is mission critical to our company.  It has a raid array that
> is shared by 2 nodes. We use  a heartbeat software called lifekeeper that
> will detect if the active server goes down, if this happens it unmounts
> everything on node 1 and mounts it all on node 2. When I tested this it
took
> approx 2 mins. Anyway that's my take on the cluster boxes.
>
> Tom
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Thanks for the input Tom

Ron

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-nflug at nflug.org [mailto:owner-nflug at nflug.org]On Behalf Of
> Ronald Maggio
> Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2002 6:23 PM
> To: nflug at nflug.org
> Subject: Re: Mandrake?
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert Dege" <rdege at cse.Buffalo.EDU>
> To: <nflug at nflug.org>
> Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2002 4:35 PM
> Subject: RE: Mandrake?
>
>
> >
> > Mission Critical Linux did:
> >
> > http://slashdot.org/articles/02/03/06/220209.shtml?tid=163
> >
> > > Is it true? I heard that Mandrake layed off 90% of its workforce do to
> lack of marketsales?
> > >
> > > Ron
> >
>
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> Well then the fellow that I was talking to must have thought that Linux is
> Linux eventhough
> its not! So then Mandrake's fine but Mission Critical Linux is in critical
> shape..pardon the pun!
> So much for someone relating the story correctly to me.
>
> So from what I read their product was for high-end servers?
> (clustering) is this another way of describing redundant servers?
> How would this be deployed and why? A large company?
>
> Ron
> >
> >
> > Dege
> >
> > So Many Things in Life Would Be Really Funny
> > .... If They Weren't Happening To Me
> >
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