No, they should be the same. :)

Thanks and regards.

Jatin


Rodger Etz-Brown wrote:
> Hi Jatin,
>
> thanks for answering my question again.
>
> One last simple question:
> Are the binaries that Sun provides any different to what comes out of
> compiling the Colorado sources following these instructions?
> http://wiki.genunix.org/wiki/index.php/Compiling_OHAC
>
> Thanks and regards,
> Rodger
>
> On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 08:52:40AM -0700, Jatin Jhala wrote:
>   
>> Hi Rodger,
>>
>> I stand corrected: Open HA Cluster 2009.06 is not a source, but a binary  
>> release from Sun.
>>
>> The source for the HA Cluster remains open at opensolaris.org and  
>> binaries built from it
>> remain redistributable under the license(s) found at opensolaris.org.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Jatin
>>
>>
>> Rodger Etz-Brown wrote:
>>     
>>> Hi Jatin,
>>>
>>> if the binaries cannot be freely redistributed you can not talk about
>>> Open Source. You can find a good definition here:
>>>
>>> http://www.opensource.org/docs/osd
>>>
>>> As I am not familiar with the details of bulding OHAC, I am wondering
>>> if some build dependencies and their licenses prevent redistribution
>>> of binaries.
>>>
>>> Is that the case? If yes, which dependencies are they?
>>>
>>> Thanks and regards,
>>> Rodger
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jun 04, 2009 at 09:04:25AM -0700, Jatin Jhala wrote:
>>>   
>>>       
>>>> Hi Rodger,
>>>>
>>>> This release is open source, the binaries can be downloaded and   
>>>> deployed, but the binaries are
>>>> not freely redistributable. The registration step was also part of 
>>>> the  earlier binary distributions
>>>> of Solaris Cluster Express which aligned with Solaris Express. The   
>>>> specific terms are included
>>>> in the license that you will see when you register and download.
>>>>
>>>> The Open HA Cluster 2009.06 aligns with OpenSolaris 2009.06. The Open 
>>>> HA  Cluster 2009.06
>>>> distribution will work only with OpenSolaris 2009.06 and any 
>>>> subsequent  SRUs. A lot of
>>>> effort was put into making sure that there is high level of 
>>>> integration  with OpenSolaris 2009.06,
>>>> so I would like to congratulate everyone who helped make this release 
>>>>  successful and in time
>>>> to coincide with OpenSolaris 2009.06 release.
>>>>
>>>> Download it today and try it out for yourself!
>>>>
>>>> Thanks and regards,
>>>>
>>>> Jatin Jhala
>>>> HA Clusters Community Manager
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Rodger Etz-Brown wrote:
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> sorry to bother you again, but I am wondering why I have to register
>>>>> in order to download Open Source software binaries. Especially when
>>>>> the sources can be obtained without.
>>>>>
>>>>> Or is this release not 100% Open Source and therefore cannot be
>>>>> redistributed by third parties?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks and regards,
>>>>> Rodger
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Jun 01, 2009 at 08:44:18AM -0600, Nicholas Solter wrote:
>>>>>         
>>>>>           
>>>>>> We are pleased to announce the release of High Availability 
>>>>>> Cluster   software for OpenSolaris 2009.06! If you've been 
>>>>>> following along, this  release is the fruit of project Colorado. 
>>>>>> Open HA Cluster 2009.06 is  based on Solaris Cluster 3.2, 
>>>>>> including many of the features from the  most recent update. 
>>>>>> Additionally, Open HA Cluster 2009.06 contains the  following new 
>>>>>> features:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> * The ability to use Crossbow VNICs as endpoints for the cluster  
>>>>>> private  interconnects. You can even send the cluster traffic 
>>>>>> over the public  network and secure it with IPsec.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> * Support for exporting locally attached storage as iSCSI targets 
>>>>>> with  COMSTAR iSCSI. You can obtain redundant ?shared storage?  
>>>>>> without true  shared storage by creating a mirrored zpool out of  
>>>>>> iSCSI-accessible  local disks on two different nodes of the 
>>>>>> cluster.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Taken together, these features contribute to ?hardware 
>>>>>> minimization,?  allowing you to form a cluster with fewer 
>>>>>> physical hardware requirements.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This release runs on both SPARC and x86/x64 systems and includes 
>>>>>> the  following agents: Apache Webserver, Apache Tomcat, MySQL, 
>>>>>> GlassFish,  NFS, DHCP, NFS, Kerberos, Samba, and Solaris 
>>>>>> Containers (for ipkg Zones).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Open HA Cluster 2009.06 is distributed as IPS packages from the   
>>>>>> https://pkg.sun.com/opensolaris/ha-cluster repository. In order 
>>>>>> to   obtain access, accept the license agreement at 
>>>>>> https://pkg.sun.com to  obtain a certificate and key. Follow the 
>>>>>> instructions given at   registration to configure your system's 
>>>>>> access to the ha-cluster  publisher.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> To install the complete cluster, including agents, install the    
>>>>>> ?ha-cluster-full? package. To install a minimal cluster, without  
>>>>>> agents  and other optional components, install the  
>>>>>> ?ha-cluster-minimal? package  instead. You can then install the  
>>>>>> individual agents and other optional  components.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Open HA Cluster 2009.06 is free to use, with production level 
>>>>>> support  offerings available for two-node clusters. This release 
>>>>>> runs on   OpenSolaris 2009.06 only.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> For more information, see:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://opensolaris.org/os/community/ha-clusters/ohac/Documentation/OHACdocs/
>>>>>> http://www.opensolaris.com/learn/features/availability/
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If you don't have physical hardware available to create a 
>>>>>> cluster, check  out the following paper on running in with 
>>>>>> VirtualBox:
>>>>>> http://opensolaris.org/os/project/colorado/files/Whitepaper-OpenHAClusterOnOpenSolaris-external.pdf
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Please direct your questions and comments to    
>>>>>> ha-clusters-discuss at opensolaris.org .
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The Colorado Team
>>>>>>
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>>>>>> ha-clusters-discuss at opensolaris.org
>>>>>> http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/ha-clusters-discuss
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