Sounds like the right call.

Cheers,

-- Dave Roberts


-----Original Message-----
From: "Jostein Martinsen-Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Dave Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: "Justin Fletcher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "vyatta-users" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: 2/2/2008 5:53 AM
Subject: Re: [Vyatta-users] Unable to login, solved by reboot

Gisch, sounds like i'll stick to the stable release until Glendale is
stable.
We are going to have customer systems behind the router, and the customers
doesn't appreciate downtime at all.



2008/1/31, Dave Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
>  Glendale probably hasn't had enough widespread alpha testing to know for
> sure, but having said that, I think the general consensus from people at
> Vyatta as well as some other comments we have gotten from outside is that it
> feels a lot more stable. By "stable," I specifically mean a lot less random
> behavior. Generally, with Glendale things either work or they don't. Now,
> having said that, there is a *lot* of stuff that doesn't work (a lot of
> loose ends, rough edges, etc.), but if you don't need those features, then
> the stuff that does work seems to work well. Put another way, if you can
> configure it and you test it and it works, it will probably keep working
> well. Vyatta currently uses Glendale everyday in our production network, for
> instance, and we don't see crashes.
>
> So...
>
> If "servers that soon will go live" means an intranet, internal company
> web site that can afford to be down for a few hours to upgrade to Glendale
> Alpha 2 and Beta in a month or two and your company won't go out of business
> if there is a problem, then I'd probably install Glendale Alpha 1 and I
> think you would probably be happy with it.
>
> If "servers that soon will go live" refer to multi-million dollar,
> revenue-generating, business-critical systems that have limited maintenance
> windows, etc., where you would be fired outright if things suddenly stopped
> working, then I definitely wouldn't do it. It's simply too risky at this
> point and at a minimum you'll want to upgrade to Alpha 2 and/or Beta when
> those become available, which would require possibly large amounts of
> downtime. But if you decide to go for it, we'd be very interested in any
> feedback you have. ;-)
>
> -- Dave
>
>  ------------------------------
> *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Jostein
> Martinsen-Jones
> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 30, 2008 3:06 PM
> *To:* Justin Fletcher
> *Cc:* vyatta-users
> *Subject:* Re: [Vyatta-users] Unable to login, solved by reboot
>
> How production ready are Glendale. I'm using vyatta as router/firewall in
> front of a couple of servers that soon will go live...
> Since it's alpha, do you think I should do it? Just printed the whole
> manual...
>
> 2008/1/30, Justin Fletcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> >
> > Maybe . . .
> >
> > However, much of this has been resolved with associated changes in
> > Glendale.
> > Give Alpha 1 a try - I doubt you'll see it there :-)
> >
> > Best,
> > Justin
> >
> > On Jan 30, 2008 12:43 PM, Jostein Martinsen-Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > wrote:
> > > But i feel that the only reason I didn't have to reboot is luck :(
> > > Maybe next time i'm unable to login with any account?
> > >
> > > 2008/1/30, Justin Fletcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > >
> > > > As you can see, nothing jumps out in the log.  A detailed search may
> > > > turn up more information; otherwise, at least you've got a
> > work-around
> > > > :-)
> > > >
> > > > Justin
> > > >
> > > > On Jan 29, 2008 2:48 PM, Jostein Martinsen-Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >
> > > wrote:
> > > > > Log result attached.
> > > > > I managed to login if I changed the passwords for my "troubled
> > users".
> > > > > Somethimes the encrypted-password didn't get encrypted.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > 2008/1/29, Justin Fletcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Give "show log | match ERROR" a try.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Justin
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Jan 29, 2008 2:00 PM, Jostein Martinsen-Jones <
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > I have this problem again. Now i was able to login to a user
> > account
> > > I
> > > > > > > created, but unable to view logfiles since im in xorpsh.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > 2008/1/28, Justin Fletcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Anything untoward in the log files?
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Justin
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > On Jan 28, 2008 7:29 AM, Jostein Martinsen-Jones
> > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > Today I had a wierd experience with Vyatta.
> > > > > > > > > I was unable to login on any account. Did a reboot, then
> > > everything
> > > > > was
> > > > > > > > > normal.
> > > > > > > > > What is going on?
> > > > > > > > >
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> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
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