Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | From | Daniel Phillips <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/7] dlm: overview | Date | Thu, 28 Apr 2005 21:52:30 -0400 |
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On Thursday 28 April 2005 20:33, David Lang wrote: > how is this UUID that doesn't need to be touched by an admin, and will > always work in all possible networks (including insane things like backup > servers configured with the same name and IP address as the primary with > NAT between them to allow them to communicate) generated? > > there are a lot of software packages out there that could make use of > this.
Please do not argue that the 32 bit node ID ints should be changed to uuids, please find another way to accommodate your uuids.
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