Note: "permalinks" may not be as permanent as we would like,
direct links of old sources may well be a few messages off.
Hi, On 07/23/2011 05:55 AM, Robinson, Eric wrote: > Is anyone up late on a Saturday night who can tell me if there are any > caveats or gotchas I should be aware of when upgrading from drbd 8.3.2 > to 8.3.8? I think it speaks for the admin crowd that we didn't ;) > I have two RHEL 5.5 servers running drbd 8.3.2 built from source. > > My plan is to: > > shut down high availability services on the secondary server > shut down drbd on the secondary server > build the new drbd and kmod-drbd > start the new drbd > start high availability services > trigger a failover (secondary now becomes primary) > repeat the same process on the old primary This should work fine. > Are there any incompatibilities between 8.3.2 and 8.3.8 that might get > in the way? Does it matter whether I am using internal or external > metadata? (I think I am using internal, but how do I tell for sure?) drbdadm dump No, it doesn't really matter wrt. your update. Cheers, Felix