[Linux-cluster] General LDAP clustering question

jr johannes.russek at io-consulting.net
Tue Feb 26 14:13:00 UTC 2008


> you only need to install a Load balance frontend to
> the ldap servers :-) so the connections can be
> distributed to all ldap servers and any downtime of
> any server can be hidden from the clients
> transparently
> LVS from RHCS can help you with that in the case you
> do not have  the specific hardware to do that.

i think there are some special cases where this wouldn't work though,
like a persistent search for instance. 
but the general idea of relying on the great replication features of
directory server is damn right ;)

johannes




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