On 8/20/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We have inherited a two node heartbeat installation on Redhat EL 3 > systems. The heartbeat rpms are the following: > > heartbeat-ldirectord-1.2.3-2.rh.el.3.0 > heartbeat-1.2.3-2.rh.el.3.0 > heartbeat-pils-1.2.3-2.rh.el.3.0 > heartbeat-stonith-1.2.3-2.rh.el.3.0 > > The systems are currently running kernel 2.4.21-32.0.1.ELsmp. > Everything has been working fine with this setup, however we have put > off upgrading the kernel as long as we can and now need to upgrade both > systems to the latest Redhat EL 3 Kernel. We would like to keep the > current heartbeat installation for now since we will be rebuilding these > systems in the near future. Does anyone know if upgrading the kernel > will break the heartbeat installation? Someone "seems to recall" that a > kernel upgrade was tried and heartbeat ceased to function, of course > that's all the information available.
There was one redhat kernel some years ago that had a scheduling bug that caused heartbeat some trouble. other than that i've not heard of any heartbeat problems that were kernel-related. > The plan would be to upgrade the > kernel on the standby machine, reboot. Then make the standby the > primary > and do the same thing on the now standby machine. Does this sound > doable? > > Thanks > _______________________________________________ > Linux-HA mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.linux-ha.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-ha > See also: http://linux-ha.org/ReportingProblems > _______________________________________________ Linux-HA mailing list [email protected] http://lists.linux-ha.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-ha See also: http://linux-ha.org/ReportingProblems
