>>>>> "O" == Olivier Navas <onavas@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
O> Hello !
O> My company intends to install a cluster of linux computers in order to set
O> up a high availability server. This cluster's primary goal would be to
O> replace a Windows NT server which is PDC and file server. Other
O> applications would be intranet server or database server, but I'm not
O> worried about these types of applications. Is it possible to ask Failsafe
O> to run samba on one node of the cluster, and if this node goes down, to run
O> samba on another node, faking IP address of the old node or something like
O> that...?
Yes, it is possible. SGI sells Samba plugins as a part of it's
FailSafe File Server products (both IRIX and Linux). Open sourcing
the plugins for open-source products (samba, apache, etc) is on our
todo list, but we are waiting for our legal dept...
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