From owner-failsafe@oss.sgi.com Thu Feb 1 07:17:24 2001 Received: by oss.sgi.com id ; Thu, 1 Feb 2001 07:17:14 -0800 Received: from gw1.telekom.de ([194.25.15.11]:1036 "HELO fw1a.telekom.de") convert rfc822-to-8bit by oss.sgi.com with SMTP id ; Thu, 1 Feb 2001 07:16:52 -0800 Received: by fw1a.telekom.de; (5.65v4.0/1.3/10May95) id AA10123; Thu, 1 Feb 2001 16:16:48 +0100 Received: from Q9J99.mgb01.telekom.de by U9JWN.mgb01.telekom.de with ESMTP for failsafe@oss.sgi.com; Thu, 1 Feb 2001 16:16:35 +0100 Received: from g9jbr.mgb01.telekom.de by Q9J99.mgb01.telekom.de with ESMTP for failsafe@oss.sgi.com; Thu, 1 Feb 2001 16:16:32 +0100 Received: by G9JBR.mgb01.telekom.de with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) id ; Thu, 1 Feb 2001 16:16:20 +0100 Message-Id: <65B3BF21056DD411829A009027CA319D6CAA27@U9JM5.mgb01.telekom.de> From: "Extern1-Berlin, Pit2" To: failsafe@oss.sgi.com Subject: failsafe for linux, questions Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2001 16:16:23 +0100 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: owner-failsafe@oss.sgi.com Precedence: bulk Return-Path: X-Orcpt: rfc822;failsafe-outgoing we are evaluating high availibility products for the telco industry, among others, failsafe for linux. some questions: what shared storage is supported on the linux nodes ? what hardware do you require (network adapter, systems) ? are the nodes Suse Linux only ? what are the costs, what is the licensing model you are using xfs, gfs, ext3fs - are these file systems available and supported ? thanks for your information ! Christian Hoefig ------------- Dipl.-Inform. Christian Höfig Extern für TBS/PIT2, Berlin Tel. (030) 43658-618 PIT2-Extern1-Berlin@telekom.de harung IT Consulting hoefig@harung.de www.harung.de