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Re: Quick Tale: Lost production database because of keyboard and Veritas Cluster Server

From: 'ric davis <spam_at_fil.ion.ucl.ac.uk>
Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2002 10:10:58 +0000
Message-ID: <1f8d2gk.4taho4xioxzxN%spam@fil.ion.ucl.ac.uk>


milkfilk <milkfilk_at_yahoo.com> wrote:

> > > What do people do when they DO hit Stop-A and say "D'oh!"?
> > > - go?
> > > - sync?
> > > - shutdown?
> >
> > Depends on the circumstances. On a desktop system, there's
> > no reason not to type "go" and get on with life.
>
> *nods* I'll replace the server with a desktop and everything will be
> dandy. :)

The point is that as a setup becomes more complicated, simple decisions don't exist anymore. "go" is fine to use on an unclustered machine, but very much a dangerous temptation in a clustered situation. One has to understand, reason and then act.

-- 
'ric
Received on Fri Mar 01 2002 - 04:10:58 CST

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