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 >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> ha-clusters-discuss mailing list >>>>>> ha-clusters-discuss at opensolaris.org >>>>>> http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/ha-clusters-discuss >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> ha-clusters-discuss mailing list >>>>> ha-clusters-discuss at opensolaris.org >>>>> http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/ha-clusters-discuss >>>>> >>>>>