Re: Postgresql on SAN

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Yannick Lecaillez <yl(at)itioweb(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Postgresql on SAN
Date: 2004-07-06 17:10:44
Message-ID: 200407061910.44125.peter_e@gmx.net
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Yannick Lecaillez wrote:
> What need to do (understand, to devel) to allow several
> postgres instance running from several server to access to the
> same data (no replication at all) hosted on a SAN ?

This is impossible.

You can use a SAN if only one node is active at a time, and that is
indeed a good high-availability solution that is usually easier to set
up and maintain than replication, but you can't have several instances
running on the same data at once.

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