BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC and DRBD - My experience so far

2009-09-16 14:04:42
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC and DRBD - My experience so far
From: Les Mikesell <lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com>
To: "General list for user discussion, questions and support" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2009 13:00:21 -0500
Chris Robertson wrote:
> 
> Read it again.  :o)  Both the external XFS journal (logdev=/dev/drbd1) 
> AND the data partition (/dev/drbd0) are DRBD mirrored.  It would be 
> silly to have only one or the other saved in a DR scenario.

Have you investigated/tested what happens if one end or the other 
crashes or they lose connectivity for some period of time?   I think 
drbd has some tricks to deal with that but I don't know how well they 
work in practice.

-- 
   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com



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