On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 08:50:47PM -0600, Pat Maddox wrote: > Huh? How about the many many production machines located at remote > datacenters? How do people upgrade those?
Personally speaking, by making sure I have a suitable backup plan for when something unexpected happens (usually serial console). > I've personally done hundreds of remote upgrades without ever > rendering a machine unrecoverable. Me too, but also some where something went wrong (power failure at critical moment, change to kernel configuration I forgot to adapt for, mis-merged /etc leading to sshd not starting, etc). Kris
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