Re: Database mirroring

Quoting Karel Zak <zakkr(at)zf(dot)jcu(dot)cz>:

> On Thu, Nov 22, 2001 at 10:31:04AM +0100, Turbo Fredriksson wrote:
> > Is it possible to specify WHERE (on a filesystem) a certain database
> > should be located?
> >
> > This would be nice to have when doing mirroring (with rServ for example).
> > That way i can replicate/mirror a database on a different disk...
>
> See docs about CREATE DATABASE statement and things pertinent to
> this process.
>
> CREATE DATABASE name
> [ WITH [ LOCATION = 'dbpath' ]
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> [ TEMPLATE = template ]
> [ ENCODING = encoding ] ]

Cool, thanx!

Now my idea to replicate with rServ got a whole new meaning.

Could anyone make it easy for me, and give me some examples on how to use rServ
to syncronize/replicate to a remote database?

I successfully tried rServ to replicate to a db on the same host (using the
examples).

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