Layer7 Consultancy wrote: > Hello Vikas, > > How do the NFS clients react to such a failover? Will the I/O just > temporarily stall and then proceed once connectivity is resumed or > will running transactions be aborted? > There may be some delay as the IP migrates but overall, the NFS client's retransmission behaviour will be able continue the transactions with no interruptions. > Best regards, > Koen > > 2010/7/13 Vikas Gorur <vikas at gluster.com>: > Your understanding is correct. Whether using the native NFS > translator or re-export through unfsd, NFS clients only connect to the > management IP. If you want failover for the NFS server, you'd setup a > virtual IP using ucarp (http://www.ucarp.org) and the clients would > only use this virtual IP. >> ------------------------------ >> Vikas Gorur >> Engineer - Gluster, Inc. >> ------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Gluster-users mailing list > Gluster-users at gluster.org > http://gluster.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users
