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On 03.02.2012 19:51, Gregg Smith wrote:
> On 2/3/2012 9:35 AM, William A. Rowe Jr. wrote:
>> On 1/3/2012 2:22 AM, Gregg L. Smith wrote:
>>> Since I have been the most vocal about this
>>> watchdog/hearmonitor/heartbeats on windows ...
>>> I should chime in.
>>> I can tell someone what each do (as far as I have seen). There are,
>>> minimal docvs on all
>>> but watchdog (which is required for a couple) ... but ... look at my
>>> emails in the past
>>> ... am hardly the one to write docs :)
>> More to the point, what do they interact with?
>>
>> What convention or protocol are they implemented with?
>>
>> Let's start with the basics; what do they add to this MB's large tarball
>> to benefit Joe User?
>>
> a way of monitoring a cluster of servers and opening another way of
> balancing the load (lb_meathod_byheartbeat).
>
> This is what I see when I look at the bundle.

And some basic docs have been added in the meantime.

Rainer