[OpenAFS] General server upgrade

Russ Allbery rra@stanford.edu
15 Dec 2001 12:48:43 -0800


Frank J Cameron <cameron@ctc.com> writes:

> Is it necessary in AFS that the file servers be running the same software
> version?

No.  We've been running mismatched file servers for years; we don't like
bringing down a file server unless we absolutely have to.

> The db servers, I don't know how to best handle them.

I'd be a lot more cautious about running mismatched db servers.

-- 
Russ Allbery (rra@stanford.edu)             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>