Failover-HA-Setup

[Nikos Vassiliadis]

On Wednesday 17 January 2007 14:47, Richard wrote:
> Hi there!
> 
> I am looking for a solution for a small problem regarding a high
> availability setup.
> I am running heartbeat on a STABLE-system, the failover works fine for
> IP-adresses and I am able to see that a
> '/usr/local/etc/rc.d/mysql-server start' statement is issued. BUT since
> the variables for mysql are not set in rc.conf (Otherwise it would be
> started at startup), it isn't starting at all.
> 
> So my question: How to set those rc.conf-variables in order to start
> services in such an setup? Or is there a better solution?

Which service is highly available in this setup? MySQL?
How do you sync the data? ggate?

I remember that heartbeat can call any script you it tell to.
So, you have to let heartbeat start MySQL. rc will just start
heartbeat.

Nikos