Thursday, September 5, 2013

Setting up DRBD

Here we use 2 computers running on ubuntu 12.04 to act as servers in setting up the drbd

Server 1 Configuration



Using Gparted to create a partition with unknown filesystem type
Next we follow the steps exactly stated at http://www.howtoforge.com/setting-up-network-raid1-with-drbd-on-ubuntu-11.10 in order to setup the system


Server 1 and server 2 drbd.conf configuration and etc/hosts config


Creating test files to be viewed by server 2

 Server 2 Configuration

Server 2 partition to be used









Successfully viewing the test files passed


References:
http://www.howtoforge.com/setting-up-network-raid1-with-drbd-on-ubuntu-11.10