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Heartbeat

http://linux-ha.org/heartbeat/
'heartbeat' monitors hosts and informs the cluster when one of them dies. It includes code from "fake" for IP address takeover. It currently works for 2-node clusters and supports multiple interfaces per node.

Documentation

User guide available in HTML format from http://www.linux-ha.org/download/GettingStarted.html

Related Projects

• Fake
• Portmon

Download

version 1.3.0 (developmental)
released on 13 May 2004

Categories

• Interface:daemon
• System-administration:monitor
• Use:system-administration

Licensing

License	Verified by	Verified on	Notes
GPLv2	Janet Casey	2452282.58 January 2002

Leaders and contributors

Contact(s)	Role
Alan Robertson	Maintainer
See the AUTHORS file in the distribution for a complete list	Contributor

Resources and communication

Audience	Resource type	URI
Developer	VCS Repository Webview	http://cvs.linux-ha.org/viewcvs/viewcvs.cgi/linux-ha/heartbeat/
Developer	E-mail	mailto:linux-HA-Dev@muc.de
Support	E-mail	mailto:linux-ha@muc.de

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This entry (in part or in whole) was last reviewed on 7 January 2008.

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