Mikhail,

We are looking into this issue.
Please, use http://support.scalr.net next time for urgent problems.

Thank you,
Nick

2009/9/2 Mikhail Malamud <[email protected]>:
>
> Scalr guys. Need a response from you. I need to fix the farm. If I set
> the correct role in the farm will it kill existing instances of that
> role in the farm?
>
> On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 6:53 PM, Mikhail Malamud<[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>> Thanks Donovan.
>>
>> I see what the fix is but I am afraid to do it.
>>
>> My farm is running r1 and r2 but when I go to edit farm it says I am
>> running r3 and r4. If I change is back to r1 and r2, is it going to
>> kill my already running r1 and r2.
>>
>> What happened when you did it?
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 6:08 PM, Donovan Bray<[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> If it were my farm I'd go into farm view -> all and on the farm in
>>> question I'd click options and edit, verify that each role is set with
>>> the role name I expect with the correct min and max instances , save
>>> the farm config then open up that farms instances; terminate any
>>> instances with incorrect role names. If you mess with mysql roles make
>>> sure you trigger a mysql bundle before you terminate it.
>>>
>>> Mysql data is saved per farm not role so you can switch the mysql role
>>> if necessary.
>>>
>>> I don't know your farm don't do anything that places your production
>>> data at risk.  If in doubt wait for scalr, prod them via Twitter if
>>> your not getting a response.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sep 1, 2009, at 5:49 PM, Mikhail Malamud <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Looking at the DNS zone. it is completely busted containing records
>>>> for the r1, r2, r3 and r4. I have no instances of r3 and r4 roles.
>>>>
>>>> Guys, please help to clean this up. This is impacting our production
>>>> environment.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 5:43 PM, Mikhail Malamud<[email protected]
>>>> > wrote:
>>>>> Donovan, thanks.
>>>>>
>>>>> It is a big bite and completely pointless, not considering the fact
>>>>> it
>>>>> breaks everything since there is no such role in that farm.
>>>>>
>>>>> Can you elaborate though on
>>>>>
>>>>> "To recover go into each farm and set the role back to r1."
>>>>>
>>>>> When I go to applications, I cannot even select the true roles that
>>>>> are in that farm.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 5:34 PM, Donovan Bray<[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This is by design unfortunately. It's confusing and bites everybody
>>>>>> who runs more than one farm in their scalr account.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sync-all will restart instances with the same source role name
>>>>>> regardless of what farm they are in; thus if you have r1 in nine
>>>>>> different farms if you sync it to r3 all nine farms will be
>>>>>> changed to
>>>>>> r3.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> To recover go into each farm and set the role back to r1.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> To prevent that from occurring next time instead of creating a farm
>>>>>> and selecting r1 as your source instance; go to roles new and create
>>>>>> r3 and base it off of an instance running r1. After you've synced
>>>>>> and
>>>>>> renamed the requisite roles, create your farm using the new role
>>>>>> names, modify to suit then sync those roles again.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I see no advantage to the current design, I've never needed a cross
>>>>>> farm sync but it's bitten me in the ass more times than I care to
>>>>>> admit.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sep 1, 2009, at 2:37 PM, mmalamud <[email protected]>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> let me clarify this a little more.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 1. Farm 1 {r1, r2}
>>>>>>> 2. Farm 2 {r1, r2}
>>>>>>> 3. Synch All on Farm 2, Choose new roles names {r3, r4}
>>>>>>> 4. Now application myapp.com which was pointing to Farm 1, r1
>>>>>>> points
>>>>>>> to Farm 1, r3.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> r3 does not even exist in farm 1.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Sep 1, 1:41 pm, mmalamud <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>> This is a major issue. Here is what happened
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> farm1 had roles r1 and r2
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> farm 2 had same roles
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I did synchronize all on r1 and r2 but chose new role names r3 and
>>>>>>>> r4.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> r1 and r2 stayed fine in farm1 but my application which which was
>>>>>>>> pointing to r1 in farm1 now points to r3 in farm1 and r3 does not
>>>>>>>> even
>>>>>>>> exist in farm1.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> farm id is 2270.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> application should be pointing to www64-2009xxxx role. not www64-
>>>>>>>> stg3
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> >
>>>
>>> >>
>>>
>>
>
> >
>

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