MySQL Fail Over Error When 1 DB is Down

[det.explorer at yahoo.com]

Hi,

Sorry, I honestly don't mean it that way. I just want to clarify some of that thoughts/concepts. I understand now what you mean by this.

>  Fail-over is for when something goes wrong while the server is running.


Thanks,
Det

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On Aug 29, 2011, at 9:34 PM, Alan DeKok <aland at deployingradius.com> wrote:

> Det Det wrote:
>> Really?
> 
>  <sigh>  If you think I'm lying, why ask questions?
> 
>> What is the failover feature for?
> 
>  Read the docs.  It's explained.
> 
>> I can specify multiple DBs but
>> if FreeRADIUS cannot connect to at least one of the DBs it will have an
>> error and will not be able to start. There is no way to get around this?
> 
>  And again... what did my message say?  Did you read it?
> 
>> That is use first DB if first DB is up. If second DB is down and first
>> DB is up, don't bother, continue to operate, and vice versa, so long as
>> it still has a DB to use. I saw this link but I can't get it to work. It
>> is using the rlm_always module.
>> 
>> http://wiki.freeradius.org/Fail-over
> 
>  Fail-over is for when something goes wrong while the server is running.
> 
>  Alan DeKok.