[Zope] step by step going from single zope to zeo

[Chris Withers]

David Bear wrote:
> On Wednesday 02 April 2008 01:31, Chris Withers wrote:
>> David Bear wrote:
>>> Are there any step by step guidelines for how to modify a current single
>>> instance zope into a zeo configuration? I have a single zope instance.
>>> That zope.conf define two mount points for multiple zodb's. I would like
>>> to take that single instance and turn it in to a zeo server, with to zeo
>>> clients.
>>>
>>> Are they any recent howto's on this?
>> Dunno, but the rough chain of events:
> 
> Thanks for the suggestions... I wonder rather than making more zope instances, 
> can I just cp -R ./zopeinstance1 ./zopeinstance2  and then
> modify ./zopeinstance2/etc/zope.conf to suit the needs of a zeo client?

zeo storage servers and clients have different layouts for their instances.

You can copy clientinstance1 to clientinstance2 safely, but you can't 
copy storageserverinstance to clientinstance1.

cheers,

Chris

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