I understand now... I'm in the twin cities, Minnesota. Thanks. Mike On Mon, 4 Dec 2006 03:53:37 -0500, Rajesh singh wrote: > Kindly put your postal address, as a wide distribution on mailing list > without address keep every body guessing. > > regards > > > On 12/3/06, isplist@xxxxxxxxxxxx <isplist@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:> Sorry if > this is a double post, just can't tell if it made it out. > >> --- >> >> I don't know if this is allowed but I do hope you'll allow me to post >> this or >> suggest where I could get some good help. >> >> I BADLY need to get my project working. If it works out and affordable, >> I'd >> like to be able to ask for more help when needed, ongoing. I am not a >> corporation and don't have deep pockets so if you only know how to bid for >> those types, I'll be out of your league. I need a flat rate price so that >> I >> can budget for it. >> While I love learning and doing all these things, I just can't do it all >> in a >> time efficient manner... I need help!!! >> >> Would someone be interested in making a few bucks to get the final bits >> of my >> project working right. Mostly, it involved getting my load balancing (LVS) >> going and GFS straightened out. >> >> Here's the setup; >> >> All servers have a dual NIC (LB's and servers) which should help to make >> things simple. >> >> WEB; >> 3 web servers which need a load balanced front end for users to get in, >> including making sure that sessions aren't lost, etc. Nothing too special >> that >> I can think of here other than session loss. The application is mostly >> joomla/mambo based for web services. >> All servers share GFS mounted storage. On GFS, just need to make sure >> entire >> cluster does not blow up every time something goes wrong. Using Brocade >> switches for fencing. Everything works, just needs fine tuning to better >> handle fencing and dead node problems taking the whole thing down. >> >> MAIL; >> 4 Qmail (Qmail-Toaster) servers which require a load balanced front end. I >> need users to be able to reach the usual compliment of ports for various >> services, webmail, pop, imap, smtp, etc. >> Need to know what is the best way of load balancing mail services. One >> server >> handles all outgoing, one all incoming, not sure. All servers share GFS >> storage. Same as above, it's all set up, it all works but since the >> learning >> curve and time spent on this has been so high, I just cannot afford to >> keep >> trying to figure out the last little bits. I need help to get this done >> once >> and for all. >> >> MySQL; >> 4 MySQL servers installed, ready to work together. Again, all share GFS >> storage, need to get fencing working so there aren't any blow ups. Need to >> have load balanced MySQL working in the simplest manner possible so that >> I can >> maintain them later. Getting into complicated MySQL setup's won't work >> for me. >> I've read that some folks have been able to use GFS to share common >> storage. >> Since I'm so far behind on all the other parts, I've not even started on >> this >> yet. One of the servers currently does it all so load balancing these had >> not >> even begun. GFS is in place and ready to go here also. >> >> Load Balancing (LVS); >> I'm using LVS with Piranha. It seems simple but I keep missing something >> and >> getting help over email has just led to frustration for those nice enough >> to >> help me. I cannot afford to be told how to do it, I need someone to just >> do it >> and I'll learn by seeing it done. >> >> I have LVS servers ready to configure for Web and Qmail services. I'll >> build >> another for the private/internal MySQL section. Once everything is in >> place, I >> will later build the matching redundant server for each section, >> Web/Qmail and >> MySQL. >> I prefer to keep the Web, Mail and MySQL LVS front ends as separate >> servers >> for future flexibility and performance rather than handling all services >> on >> one pair. >> >> Everything is in place... just need the configuring and fine tuning done >> so >> that I can finally feel secure enough to fire up the services for public >> access. Right now, not only is LVS missing but it's too easy to lose the >> GFS >> storage when something screws up. >> >> Please, contact me if you can help me. Thank you. >> >> >> -- >> Linux-cluster mailing list >> Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster -- Linux-cluster mailing list Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster
