[EP-tech] Re: Server information request

[Alan.Stiles]

Thanks Ian & Martin,

Good to know we could consider that as an option when looking at a server refresh.

Alan

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Subject: [EP-tech] Re: Server information request



On 23/10/15 09:18, Alan.Stiles wrote:
> Hi all,
> Is anyone running their eprints installation in a load-sharing configuration?  Have you had any issue around db tables / file share locking or anything else that occurred that you hadn't expected?

As in live-live?

Yes.... no problems.

You need both systems to point to the same database, and you need both systems to mount a common filestore under archives<archive_id>/documents & archives<archive_id>/html

.... but I can process a stream of 30,000 SWORD deposits load-balanced across two hosts, no problems

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