On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 7:37 PM, Doug Knight <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Comments below...
>
>
>
>  On Wed, 2008-04-16 at 19:05 +0200, Andrew Beekhof wrote:
>
>  > On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 5:39 PM, Doug Knight <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  > > Could you clarify some things? See below:
>  > >
>  > >
>  > >  On Wed, 2008-04-16 at 17:06 +0200, Andrew Beekhof wrote:
>  > >
>  > >  > On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 4:22 PM, Doug Knight <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
> wrote:
>  > >  > > List,
>  > >  > >  I am in the process of planning heartbeat upgrades for our 
> prototype
>  > >  > >  servers, in preparation for configuring our new production 
> systems. As
>  > >  > >  part of upgrading heartbeat, I wanted to plan out a process for
>  > >  > >  upgrading production systems with little or no impact to services
>  > >  > >  availability. I found the following Rolling Upgrade page on the 
> Linux-HA
>  > >  > >  website:
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >  http://www.linux-ha.org/RollingUpgrade
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > >  But there are no instructions. There is a link to the Transparent
>  > >  > >  Upgrade page, which has instructions for that method (and which 
> may be a
>  > >  > >  more viable route for my upgrades anyway). However, I'd really 
> like to
>  > >  > >  see the instructions for doing a Rolling Upgrade, before I make my
>  > >  > >  decision which one to implement. Does anyone have the instructions 
> (or
>  > >  > >  could point me to them) for a Rolling Upgrade?
>  > >  >
>  > >  > 1) pick a node
>  > >  > 2) stop heartbeat
>  > >  > 3) upgrade heartbeat (and/or OS) software
>  > >
>  > >  Upgrade heartbeat, install pacemaker? Does the heartbeat src.rpm include
>  > >  the heartbeat-common and heartbeat-resources packages, or do I need to
>  > >  get them elsewhere?
>  >
>  > Why not use the pre-built ones?
>
>  In previous experience I had to build from source.

RHEL/CentOS support in the build service is reasonably new

>  We were using RHEL5
>  Beta, under the 64 bit arch. In the future we plan on using CentOS 32
>  bit, since we ran into a lot of compatibility issues with various
>  applications, and I don't like having some things in 32 bit directories
>  and some in 64 bit ones (e.g. /usr/lib vs /usr/lib64). With that said, I
>  believe I will try your suggestion and use the binary RPMs first.
>
>  I pulled down:
>  heartbeat-2.1.3-21.1.i386.rpm
>  heartbeat-common-2.1.3-21.1.i386.rpm
>  heartbeat-resources-2.1.3-21.1.i386.rpm
>  pacemaker-heartbeat-0.6.2-14.1.i386.rpm
>  pacemaker-pygui-1.2-6.6.i386.rpm
>
>  Based on the dependencies I'll install them in this order:
>  heartbeat-resources, heartbeat-common, pacemaker-heartbeat, heartbeat,
>  pacemaker-pygui (is this the GUI packaged with the original heartbeat?).

no - it needs pacemaker librbaries to build and so is provided by
pacemaker-pygui

>  I also noticed there is heartbeat-ldirectord rpm and a libnet rpm. Would
>  I need any of those?

libnet "probably", heartbeat-ldirectord is optional
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