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RE: [uml-user] UML and HA





> -----Original Message-----
> From: David L. Nicol [mailto:david@kasey.umkc.edu]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2001 7:20 AM
> To: user-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net;
> linux-cluster@nl.linux.org
> Subject: [uml-user] UML and HA
> 
> 
> 
> I was thinking about HA and process migration, since I've got MOSIX
> up and running again, sort of.  One of the problems that all the
> process migration systems have is mapping local PID to distant PID.
> 
> So here's where user mode linux could come in:  Machines could
> pair up in a "buddy system" (or heavier redundancy -- flavor to
> taste) and each system would maintain a UML snapshot of what its
> buddy is doing.  That way, if the cubans detonate server A, server

I think we should fear the americans more.

> R can activate it's UML backup of server A and gracefully handle
> server A's business.
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
>                                            David Nicol 816.235.1187
>                         And the cow threw up seven times, and said:
>             "Say it now and say it loud, I'm a cow and I am proud."
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