[Info-vax] Clustering on VMS 4.7

P. Sture paul.sture.nospam at hispeed.ch
Fri Apr 17 04:44:13 EDT 2009


In article 
<7719b6f1-ddce-4453-9fd1-e8ef2cba08c8 at v15g2000yqn.googlegroups.com>,
 H Vlems <hvlems at freenet.de> wrote:

> On 16 apr, 22:16, "Bob Eager" <rd... at spamcop.net> wrote:
> > On Thu, 16 Apr 2009 19:54:10 UTC, Bob Gezelter <gezel... at rlgsc.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > I would have to check my old (very old) documentation sets, but are
> > > you SURE that 4.7 did clusters?
> >
> > I am absolutely certain; I managed one. Yes, it used an HSC; but they
> > all used the same system disk.
> >
> > --
> > Bob Eager
> 
> Remember VAXstation 2000's, booting off a *big* VAX and using a local
> disk for paging and swapping.
> All on a shared 10BASE5 ethernet. O tempora ...

I remember them well. There was also the case of the lock manager 
occasionally finding its way onto one of the VAXstation 2000s, at which 
point performance took a nose dive.

-- 
Paul Sture



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