Re: Replication and backups

2011-02-03 Thread Wesley Craig
On 03 Feb 2011, at 14:02, Patrick Goetz wrote: > On 02/03/2011 12:56 PM, Wesley Craig wrote: >> I wonder, tho, why use DRBD rather than cyrus replication. > > Perhaps because I don't know anything about cyrus replication? <:) > > RTFM the cyrus wiki? Oh, I think DRBD is a perfectly valid choice

Re: Replication and backups

2011-02-03 Thread Patrick Goetz
On 02/03/2011 12:56 PM, Wesley Craig wrote: > I wonder, tho, why use DRBD rather than cyrus replication. > Perhaps because I don't know anything about cyrus replication? <:) RTFM the cyrus wiki? -- Patrick Goetz Cyrus Home Page: http://www.cyrusimap.org/ List Archives/Info: http://lists.

Re: Replication and backups

2011-02-03 Thread Wesley Craig
On 03 Feb 2011, at 13:45, Patrick Goetz wrote: > On further thought, it seems like this would be a solution: > > -- -- > | Server 1 | ---DRBD--> | Server 2 | > -- -- > > Step 1: Stop cyrus on Server 1. > Step 2: Turn off repli

Re: Replication and backups

2011-02-03 Thread Patrick Goetz
On further thought, it seems like this would be a solution: -- -- | Server 1 | ---DRBD--> | Server 2 | -- -- Step 1: Stop cyrus on Server 1. Step 2: Turn off replication on Server 2. Step 3: Restart cyrus on Serve