on Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 12:59:08PM -0000, Darren Casey wrote:
I am thinking of building a NAS for the UK Racks and setting the home
dirs,
mail dirs, conf files etc.. all from a single NAS with a backup server taking snapshots every hour or so.
Maybe I'm missing something, but is there a single protocol for
implementing
your "NAS"? eg, Coda, AFS, NFS, SMBFS or something else? RedHat did some work on high availablility linux. This sounds like their FailOver Services model. The software is probably out of shape. (http://ha.redhat.com/)
I looked at Coda but nothing in-depth. Really looking for problems in the short term then looking at the specifics after
Thanks
Darren