[COLUG] Linux HA - heartbeat

[Warner Moore]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: colug432-bounces at colug.net 
> [mailto:colug432-bounces at colug.net] On Behalf Of Travis Sidelinger
> Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2008 9:48 AM
> To: Central OH Linux User Group
> Subject: [COLUG] Linux HA - heartbeat
> 
> Anyone out there using heartbeat?

	I've been using 1.2.3 for a long time now without any issues.
 
> I'm working on a project to move web applications under 
> heartbeat.  Thou I have 
> a basic 1.x configuration setup and working, I've run into a 
> number of issues. 
> Lets say "kill -9" has been used often.  Things I've seen so 
> far scare me for a 
> solution that is suppose to be provide high availability.  
> Maybe I've been 
> trying all the wrong things, but I am not impressed by this 
> project so far.

	I'd suggest LVS for Web clusters and then have your LVS server on a
heartbeat.  Probably wasting more resources using heartbeat with Web
servers.

> Thus, I wondered if anyone else was running heartbeat?  
> Anyone using a 2.x 
> configuration?  Have anyone used the gui management tool with 
> any success?

	GUI, why?  It's simple to use.  I'm curious about 2.x now, I'll have
to look into it.


Warner