AW: [IRCServices] Backup Feature?

[Gregory King]

you are assuming that the internet feed never goes down.  We had an
outtage of over 2 hours one day, where the server running services was
fine but the internet connecion was down.



On Mon, 22 Jan 2001, Yusuf Iskenderoglu wrote:

> 
> Hi!
> 
> Well, if you suggest such an unnecessary addition, you may also tell me,
> why you are not able to add a cronjob, which every 5 minutes tries to start
> services. 
> 
> Because, that will result in the same event.
> 
> In your case, after the squit of the fallen set, the secondary set will
> re-read the database written by the first one, and pump the nicks, and continue.
> 
> In the cronjob case, the cron will restart services, again with the database written
> during the squit, and the result is the same.
> 
> The only point is, that there might be a delay of 4 minutes max. And it is completely
> unimportant I think. In other words, it is completely unnecessary to be coded into services.
> 
> Regards;
> yusuf
> 
> > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> > Von: ircservices-admin at ircservices.za.net
> > [mailto:ircservices-admin at ircservices.za.net]Im Auftrag von Dr. K.
> > Hawkes
> > Gesendet: Montag, 22. Januar 2001 22:27
> > An: IRC Services Mailing List
> > Betreff: [IRCServices] Backup Feature?
> > 
> > 
> > Hey,
> > 
> > Just thought of a suggestion, like Magick-1.4 used to have, where 
> > you could
> > run 2x sets of Magick and if the main ones failed, the secondary 
> > would take
> > over.
> > 
> > You got ANYTHING like that planned for IRCServices-4.5.0/5.0 ?
> > 
> > Quinn
> > 
> > "May darkness be your only ally, 
> > for in the shadows you can hide" - Kris '98/99
> > 
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