Re: Mirroring Servers
From: Arie de Haan (ariedh_at_thisremovethispandinus.com)
Date: 09/23/04
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Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2004 15:08:44 +0200
In article <0aa801c4a163$757da7e0$a301280a@phx.gbl>,
abooty@southdartmoor.devon.sch.uk says...
> We have recently purchased 5 new servers, two Dell
> PowerEdge 1750's for primary and backup domain
> controllers, two Dell PowerVault 745N's for storage, and
> one Dell PowerEdge 2650 as an application server. These
> are in place at a secondary school. We have around 1500+
> users on a network, all servers are Windows Server 2003.
>
> What we wanted to do was somehow mirror the two
> PowerVault servers so that they shared the load and so
> that if one goes down, the other will still be up.
>
> I tried using DFS and file replication, but found that
> the replication was too slow, not instant. So that if
> two people were working on one folder, then if they got
> put through to one server and the other user to the other
> server, then they couldn't see recent files.
>
> I was just wandering if anyone could help, as I'm sure
> that I'm going about this in the wrong way.
>
> Thanks, Alex.
>
Take a look at double take from NSI
otherwise you could look at clustering features, but i'm not sure if
your infrastructure is appropriate for it.
-- Greetz, Arie This posting is provide "AS IS" with no guarantees, warranties, rigths etc.
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