[OpenAFS] mixing AFS versions for db servers?

Jeffrey Altman jaltman@secure-endpoints.com
Sat, 22 Oct 2011 11:12:03 -0400


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Yes.

On 10/22/2011 4:14 AM, Christian wrote:
> Thanks, Jeffrey. With 1.4.12 being the latest version on debian stable,=

> can I mix 1.4.12 and 1.4.7? Thanks,
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> Christian
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> Am 22.10.2011 02:18, schrieb Jeffrey Altman:
>> Database servers all must be the same version.
>> You can run 1.4.7 database servers on the 1.6.x fileserver machine but=

>> all of the database servers must match.  Mixed versions are not
>> supported.
>>
>>
>> On 10/21/2011 7:05 PM, Christian wrote:
>>> All,
>>>
>>> we have a db server machine running 1.4.7 that seems to be having iss=
ues
>>> with hardware. I have another machine running 1.6.x as a fileserver. =
Can
>>> I promote that machine to be our second db server even if version
>>> numbers don't match? That would allow me to temporarily withdraw the
>>> first machine and do software and hardware maintenance.
>>>
>>> Fortunately, the new machine has a higher IP address, and the dbserve=
rs
>>> are distributed via DNS.
>>>
>>> Adding more db servers is something we had wanted to do for a long
>>> time...
>>>
>>> I remember this question came up before, but I can't find it in the
>>> archive, sorry. The only reference I find is
>>>
>>> https://lists.openafs.org/pipermail/openafs-devel/2005-March/011717.h=
tml
>>>
>>> which is admittedly rather old. Thanks,
>>>
>>> Christian
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