Forget the SAN question, apparently that's not shareable either. So I
think I'm stuck with implementing an rsync script to keep my app
servers synced.
On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 10:43 AM, Bill Traynor <btraynor(a)gmail.com> wrote:
I've been told that NFS is NOT allowed in the
environment where I'm
configuring my wiki. Can the /images directory reside on shared SAN
mount? Or, am I better off just writing an rsync script to keep the
application servers synced?
Thanks
Bill
On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 2:21 PM, Dave Humphrey <dave(a)uesp.net> wrote:
> We (
www.uesp.net) have a similar MediaWiki setup and here is roughly how we
> have set it up (whether it is a "good" design is another question):
>
> - Multiple content servers running Apache with identical copies of the
> MediaWiki PHP files
> - Squid load balancer in front of the content servers
> - All content servers use the same memcached server for cache
> - PHP sessions shared via NFS
> - Images shared via NFS (./images/ linked to NFS shared directory )
> - Local file cache turned off
>
> The files shared via NFS are on a different server. This has worked well
> for us and there is only very rarely an issue with the cached content of
> certain pages (usually cleared up with a purge for that page).
>
> On 23 October 2014 12:09, Bill Traynor <btraynor(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I have 2 application servers behind a load-balancer that both point to
>> a 3rd server where the database lives. I'm curious if there are any
>> best practices around keeping the two MediaWiki servers synchronized?
>>
>> I found Extension:WikiSync
>> (
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:WikiSync) but it doesn't look
>> like it's still developed.
>>
>> I assume Wikimedia does this now, anyone know how?
>>
>> Thanks
>> Bill
>>
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