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-The Heartbeat program is one of the core components of the Linux-HA
-(High-Availability Linux) project. Heartbeat is highly portable,
-and runs on every known Linux platform, and also on FreeBSD and
+The Heartbeat program is one of the core components of the Linux-HA
+(High-Availability Linux) project. Heartbeat is highly portable,
+and runs on every known Linux platform, and also on FreeBSD and
Solaris. Ports to other OSes are also in progress.
-Heartbeat is the first piece of software which was written for the
-Linux-HA project. It performs death-of-node detection,
+Heartbeat is the first piece of software which was written for the
+Linux-HA project. It performs death-of-node detection,
communications and cluster management in one process.
-The Heartbeat program has been around for a while. It has a great
-many strengths, and yet there were a few weaknesses in version 1
+The Heartbeat program has been around for a while. It has a great
+many strengths, and yet there were a few weaknesses in version 1
that needed to be addressed:
- limitation on two nodes for cluster size
- inability to monitor resources for their correct operation
-- minimal ability to express dependency information
+- minimal ability to express dependency information
This release removes these limitations.