[Pacemaker] how to keep ftp connection when swap from primary to secondary

jimbob palmer jimbobpalmer at gmail.com
Thu Aug 26 14:45:28 UTC 2010


The ftp connection is in the ram of the machine that dies, so for this
to work you'd need to synchronise state to the other machine the whole
time. I don't know of a cluster aware ftp server that can do this.

2010/8/26  <Liang.Ma at asc-csa.gc.ca>:
> Hi There,
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> I have followed the guide in “Clusters from Scratch” written by Andrew
> Beekhof and successfully setup an Active/Passive pair of cluster servers.
> The cluster runs in Fedora 13 and includes services like apache, vsftpd and
> nfs. Drbd is used to allow data consistence during a failover. Everything
> works fine except ftp lose its connection when the service swaps from
> primary to the secondary or vice versa. I know to keep the ftp connection,
> one may need to keep the connection states for the session across the nodes.
> But I couldn’t find clue how to do it. Does anyone there have any idea how
> to keep the ftp connection when swapping nodes, if it is possible?
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> Thanks,
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> Liang Ma
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