Re: OT - Firewire drive recommendation?

From: Kenneth Porter (shiva_at_sewingwitch.com)
Date: 08/30/05

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    --On Tuesday, August 30, 2005 2:26 PM -0500 Thomas Cameron
    <thomas.cameron@camerontech.com> wrote:

    > I have read that you can set up clustering on an external firewire drive
    > connected to two Linux machines. What I don't know is how to do it - I
    > know nothing about firewire, historically being a USB user. This is *not*
    > for a production environment - it is for my own education at home.
    >
    > What hardware do I need to use to let a single external firewire disk be
    > accessed by two Linux servers at the same time? I figure I need the
    > external enclosure, a firewire card for each server, and some sort of a
    > firewire hub (if there is such a thing). Am I on the right track?

    I don't know the answer, but you could check the archives here:

    <https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux1394-devel>

    Note that this is a kernel developers list, but the people there may be
    able to point you at a better place for an answer. 

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