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List:       linux-ha-dev
Subject:    Re: [Linux-ha-dev] question from newbie
From:       Alan Robertson <alanr () suse ! com>
Date:       2000-10-15 11:38:02
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Lars Marowsky-Bree wrote:
> 
> On 2000-10-14T05:50:34,
>    Alan Robertson <alanr@suse.com> said:
> 
> > >         Are there reasons that the Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol was not
> > > used in this HA solution?
> > The short answer is that this protocol is not enough to support general
> > high-availability computing clusters.
> 
> However, I would like to offer the opinion that VRRP is probably a choice for
> IP address takeover, as just another resource type.
> 
> (I am agreeing with Alan, just saying that it is useful afterall ;-)

There is also an open source implementation of VRRP which was made by one of
the members of the list - Jerome Etienne.  I think it's pointed to by the
web site.

	-- Alan Robertson
	   alanr@suse.com

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