Thanks for confirming I was not missing anything.  Will look forward to v3.

-Steve

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Di Li [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2018 11:00 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Question on integrating Custom service / Management pack
> 
> Hello Steve,
> 
> From the context of Ambari (express upgrade, rolling upgrade), currently
> you really can't upgrade a custom service (tied to a give HDP stack)
> without upgrading the stack. This is because EU and RU run at the stack
> level, your custom service , from Ambari's point of view, is part of the
> stack.
> 
> Ambari 3.0 (much later this year) will support mpack based EU/RU, where
> you
> can package your service as a stand along stack (single service stack ?)
> that has a dependency on say a given HDP mpack, then you can upgrade your
> mpack without touching HDP.
> 
> But as for Ambari 2.x, if your service is simply a custom service tied to
> an HDP stack, you can't use Ambari RU/EU to *only *upgrade your service.
> 
> 
> 
> On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 1:30 PM, Steve Varnau <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have worked on defining a custom service and the management pack to
> plug
> > into Ambari. (In this case for Apache Trafodion project.)
> >
> > It is working pretty well, but I'm confused on how it can handle upgrading
> > the custom service independently of the HDP stack. A given release of
> > trafodion is compatible with multiple versions of HDP (2.3, 2.4, 2.6), so
> > the mgmt pack is configured to say Traf2.1 works with all three, but then
> > Traf2.2 is also compatible with all three HDP.
> >
> > In Ambari, trying to register a new version of the stack, I try to change
> > only the URL for trafodion, leaving the URLs for HDP and HDP-UTILS the
> > same, but that is not allowed.  So, I'm confused about how Ambari is
> > expecting custom services to be upgraded.
> >
> > Thanks for any hints/pointers.
> >
> > --Steve
> >
> >

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