[OpenAFS] Linux kernel and corresponding OpenAFS upgrade packages

Dirk Heinrichs dirk.heinrichs.ext@nsn.com
Wed, 22 Oct 2008 08:03:05 +0200


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Am Dienstag 21 Oktober 2008 20:01:23 schrieb ext Jaime Cifuentes:

>  =A0 =A0 Our OS team tried to upgrade the RedHat Enterprise Linux servers.
> Originally they stated the new kernel level was 78.0.1, so our senior
> coworker obtained the OpenAFS packages we needed for that kernel. He
> downloaded kmod-openafs-smp-1.4.7-1.1.2.6.9_78.0.1.EL.i686.rpm,
> kmod-openafs-1.4.7-1.1.2.6.9_78.0.1.EL.i686.rpm, and
> kmod-openafs-hugemem-1.4.7-1.1.2.6.9_78.0.1.EL.i686.rpm. =A0 However, when
> they (the OS team) updated the kernel, they upgraded it to 78.0.5, and
> being this server an OpenAFS fileserver, they decided to not install the
> AFS packages above, because they did not know if those were the correct
> packages for OpenAFS.

You don't need the kernel modules at all for server machines.

Bye...

	Dirk
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