Re: Kannel Failover

Andreas Fink <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mobile.kannel.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Montag, April 14, 2003, at 11:28  Uhr, Himalay Gopu wrote:

> Hello
>       
> Typical scenario
> The server which hosts kannel crashes due to some reasons ( harddisk 
> crash, Interface failure etc )
>  
> Environment
> If i have a backup gateway which replicates the same smsc connections 
> i have in the primary gateway, does kannel has the provision to switch 
> to the backup gateway
>  
> If kannel does not support failover can somebody give me ideas to 
> acheive the same
>  
> Regards,
> Himalay

lets assume you have one SMSC and two Kannel gateways connected to the 
same SMSC logging in with the same username etc.

in this scenario the two kannel's would be load sharing. If one kannel 
instance crashes, there will only be one SMSC connection left and all 
the load would go to it.

Andreas Fink
Global Networks Switzerland AG

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