Note: "permalinks" may not be as permanent as we would like,
direct links of old sources may well be a few messages off.
Why don't you put this in your drbd.conf file: global { usage-count no; } This should go at the very top. Hope it helps Ali Steve Wray wrote: > I've upgraded a server from Debian Etch to Lenny and have upgraded drbd7 to > 8 in the process. > > I'm a little concerned because the question about my participation in the > usage count is not going away no matter how many times I type in 'no'. When > I run the init scripts I have to enter 'no' several times. This gets old fast. > > I doubt that participation is compulsory so there must be a way to > permanently disable this once and for all. > > > <quote> > > --== This is a new installation of DRBD ==-- > Please take part in the global DRBD usage count at http://usage.drbd.org. > > The counter works anonymously. It creates a random number to identify > your machine and sends that random number, along with > DRBD's version number, to usage.drbd.org. > > The benefits for you are: > * In response to your submission, the server (usage.drbd.org) will tell you > how many users before you have installed this version (8.0.14). > * With a high counter LINBIT has a strong motivation to > continue funding DRBD's development. > > <URL deleted) > > In case you want to participate but know that this machine is firewalled, > simply issue the query string with your favorite web browser or wget. > You can control all of this by setting 'usage-count' in your drbd.conf. > > * You may enter a free form comment about your machine, that gets > used on usage.drbd.org instead of the big random number. > * If you wish to opt out entirely, simply enter 'no'. > * To count this node without comment, just press [RETURN] > </quote> > > > >