linux-stable/Documentation/blockdev/drbd/README.txt
Philipp Reisner b411b3637f The DRBD driver
Signed-off-by: Philipp Reisner <philipp.reisner@linbit.com>
Signed-off-by: Lars Ellenberg <lars.ellenberg@linbit.com>
2009-10-01 21:17:49 +02:00

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Description
DRBD is a shared-nothing, synchronously replicated block device. It
is designed to serve as a building block for high availability
clusters and in this context, is a "drop-in" replacement for shared
storage. Simplistically, you could see it as a network RAID 1.
Please visit http://www.drbd.org to find out more.
The here included files are intended to help understand the implementation
DRBD-8.3-data-packets.svg, DRBD-data-packets.svg
relates some functions, and write packets.
conn-states-8.dot, disk-states-8.dot, node-states-8.dot
The sub graphs of DRBD's state transitions