-ray wrote:

>On Tue, 22 Jul 2003, Shannon Roddy wrote:
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>>On another note... Anyone here using the "pay" versions of redhat?  As 
>>in the Enterprise WS stuff?  Or the Advanced Server stuff?  If so, what 
>>do you think?  Worth it?  No?  I have never bothered with it, but I 
>>might need to if they have superior management tools.  I am getting more 
>>and more people around here running Linux and if it has tools that will 
>>make my life easier, I might look into it.  besides, if it comes with a 
>>support contract, that might be nice... since googling doesn't work 100% 
>>of the time, though it seems to most of the time.
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>As far as "superior management tools", all you get is a few commands to
>monitor the status of the cluster.  That's it.  Worth it?  For the level
>of support you get, i would say yes.  I've used phone support a few times,
>but can normally find solutions on google.  
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Actually the main reason I am thinking about getting a couple of the 
enterprise workstation versions is that I am hitting some problems with 
LDAP authentication.  Googling for answers is not working for once... 
believe it or not!  If the support contract is really good, I might get 
a couple of copies.

Thanks,
Shannon

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