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Hi, Peter: Thanks for the reply, and the warning;) As I said, I am still in th e early planning stage. In fact, I am not doing any formal testing till Kernel 2.2 come out.(I understand that 2.2 will have native support for Coda. right?) At the moment, I am just looking for as many possiblilities as possible. Thanks Yuxin > > > > 2) Is there plan for a quick method of reconstructing SCM in case of > > total failure? > > Yes. As long as you back up a few databases. > > 3) By browsing the list, it seems that CODA volumn can > > be exported via SAMBA, what about netatalk? We have a significent > > number of Mac users. > > It would probably require a little hack, when I last tried it, it didn't > work. > > 4) We have lots of multimedia files been > > shuffled around. These are rountinely over 10MB in size. Would this > > affect the computation for cache size? BTW, the clients will access > > the files only through SAMBA/NETATALK/CVS, so the only coda clients > > will be the two linux servers;) One running samba/netatalk, the other > > cvs. And they act as backup for each other. > > I hope that you first play around _quite_ a bit with Coda before > entrusting your data to it. It's possible to use it, but it's not a > totally robust system. > > > - Peter - > > > > > Thanks for any reply. > > Yuxin > > >Received on 1998-11-17 09:53:02