Re: [Condor-users] adding another submit host

[Mag Gam <magawake@xxxxxxxxx>]

Will try and let you know.

I think the HAD is too complicated to setup therefore there should be
an alternative to setup another submit host similar to Sun Grid
Engine.



On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 2:59 PM, Matthew Farrellee <matt@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 03/21/2010 09:49 AM, Mag Gam wrote:
>> I currently have only 1 submit host in my pool. I would like to add
>> another one. Instead of using the High Availability daemon
>> (http://www.cs.wisc.edu/condor/manual/v7.2/3_1Introduction.html#9351)
>> I would like to simply rsync the spool directory over. I will ofcourse
>> run another collector on this second submit host and when the
>> production negotiator is down I can manually start up the negotiator
>> on this server. Would this work? Has anyone been doing this?
>
> Never tried, but if you are doing manual fail-over I don't see why rsync wouldn't work. As long as your rsync is atomic for the entire SPOOL contents.
>
> Best,
>
>
> matt
>