[SunHELP] Solaris Failover

Jon Still sunhelp at xanthein.net
Thu Mar 4 06:10:34 CST 2004


On Thu, 4 Mar 2004, Will Mc Donald wrote:

> I don't know if it's of any use to you but it looks like there's a Solaris
> port of the Linux HA heartbeat work...

That's gotta be worth a look :)

> but only on Linux boxes. Is there something specifically wrong with IPMP
> that's forcing you seek alternatives? (I only ask because I've never tinkered
> with it.)

IPMP is designed for interface card failover - that's not much help when 
you're trying to failover between two machines located about 20 miles 
apart :)

Cheers,
Jon.

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