[Samba] Samba using Virtual Servers (load balancing)

Matt Schillinger mschilli at vss.fsi.com
Tue Feb 25 16:03:30 GMT 2003


I may stand corrected.  Did a quick search and found this site.. Perhaps
it can guide you to a load balanced solution. I haven't read all the
relevant posts in depth, but they look promising.


http://www.faqchest.com/linux/samba-l/smb-02/smb-0208/smb-020825/

Matt Schillinger



On Tue, 2003-02-25 at 03:46, Simon Hobson wrote:
> Leroy van Logchem wrote:
> 
> >A simple diagram of the setup I have in mind:
> >
> >Users (+/- 500)
> >|||
> >Headnode(Director 1) - Headnode (Director 2)
> >|
> >Worknode - Worknode - Worknode ...
> >|
> >Large RAID5 NAS boxes (NFS only)
> >
> >Thanks for any information/pointers in the right direction.
> >(all directions are open: lvs,mosix,<???>)
> 
> I can't answer the question, but I would have thought file locking 
> would be incredibly difficult !
> 
> Simon
> 
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