[Gluster-users] CTDB with Gluster

James purpleidea at gmail.com
Tue Aug 21 17:30:56 UTC 2012


On Tue, 2012-08-21 at 16:33 +0000, Fernando Frediani (Qube) wrote:
> Just have a simple and easy IP distribution/take-over system in the case any nodes fail.
So what you want is VRRP.
Why not use keepalived ? It's very easy to setup.

James

> 
> Fernando
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: James [mailto:purpleidea at gmail.com] 
> Sent: 21 August 2012 15:54
> To: Fernando Frediani (Qube)
> Cc: 'gluster-users at gluster.org'
> Subject: Re: [Gluster-users] CTDB with Gluster
> 
> On Tue, 2012-08-21 at 08:40 +0000, Fernando Frediani (Qube) wrote:
> > Has anyone used CTDB(http://ctdb.samba.org/) for IP failover/balance 
> > between nodes using Gluster ?
> I use keepalived at the moment, to provide a virtual ip for the gluster cluster (to use as the mount ip) but in the future I'll probably switch to cman/corosync based cluster management which will manage a virtual ip "resource".
> 
> > I guess that’s what was used on the old commercial version of Gluster 
> > Storage Platform.
> > 
> > Initially I had thoughts on uCarp, but CTDB seems a much better fit 
> > for this type of environments.
> I don't know anything about CTDB, but my one minute viewing of their webpage makes me think otherwise. What are you trying to do ?
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> James
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> > Does it do the job well and fast ?
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> > Thanks
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> > Fernando
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