RE: RE : {bb} failover

["PAUL WILLIAMSON" <pwilliamson@mandtbank.com>]

Once you reach the 5 minute polling capacity, then you'll see.
We run lots of BBNET servers.  All with fping.

Paul

>>> doctortechie@hotmail.com 06/07/05 2:44 PM >>>
Thanks. I can't really see what the benefit of having an additional
BBNET 
server is.



>From: otto.schoessner@pago.de 
>Reply-To: bb@bb4.com 
>To: bb@bb4.com 
>Subject: RE: RE : {bb} failover
>Date: Fri, 03 Jun 2005 17:33:18 +0200 (CEST)
>
>Hallo again,
>
>
>to switch the BBNET to failover, you have to activate it within the
script:
>----------------
># BBNET failover is automatic when we can't reach the BBNET machine
># BBNET should only be defined ONCE in the bb-hosts file, and should
># not be defined on the failover machine (that's this one if you're
># reading this!).
>#
># However, if your BBNET machine is also your primary BBPAGER, then
># you can have BBNET failover when BBPAGER failsover.  This is useful
># to detect the situation when the BBNET machine is still reachable
but
># BBNET isn't working because someone turned BB off...  To enable
this
># behaviour, uncomment the following line:
>
>FAILOVERBOTH=TRUE               # FAILOVER BBNET WITH BBPAGER
>
>#            ^^^^ (normaly FALSE)
>----------------
>
>It works for me since more the one year, but not so often ;-))).
>
>You can also activate the second BBNET, but all test are done twice.
I've 
>had it for one
>Part (developer-department) for some time and most it works but some
time 
>there are
>spikes of Errors and messages in BBOUT " Could not rename 
>/opt/bbvar/logs/...-errno:2"
>and I think it's from to doubble testing at the same time.
>
>MFG
>         Otto
>
>
>On 03-Jun-05 Doctor Khumalo wrote:
> > Thanks. I notice that when I shut down the primary BB server, only
the
> > BBPAGER icon goes yellow whereas the BBNET icon is clear. Am I
allowed 
>to
> > put BBNET as a tag in the bb-hosts file for the failover server? 
For
> > example:
> >
> >
> > x.x.x.x  failoverserver.domain.com # BBPAGER BBDISPLAY BBNET
> >
> >
> > The instructions say not to but then again, the instructions say to
make
> > changes to the bbdes.sh file in order to make this work and that's
not
> > applicable anymore
> >
> >
> >
>
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