Re: [Linux-HA] Support for DRDB

2015-01-19 Thread Andrew Beekhof
> On 17 Jan 2015, at 4:19 am, Digimer wrote: > > On 16/01/15 10:43 AM, Dmitri Maziuk wrote: >> On 1/16/2015 8:39 AM, Lars Marowsky-Bree wrote: >>> On 2015-01-16T11:56:04, "EXTERNAL Konold Martin (erfrakon, >> RtP2/TEF72)" wrote: >>> I have been told that support for DRBD is supposed to be

Re: [Linux-HA] Support for DRDB

2015-01-19 Thread Andrew Beekhof
> On 18 Jan 2015, at 3:45 am, Lars Marowsky-Bree wrote: > > On 2015-01-16T16:25:15, "EXTERNAL Konold Martin (erfrakon, RtP2/TEF72)" > wrote: > >> I am glad to hear that SLE HA has no plans to drop support for DRBD. >> >> Unfortunately I currently cannot disclose who is spreading this false

Re: [Linux-HA] Support for DRDB

2015-01-17 Thread Dmitri Maziuk
On 1/16/2015 8:26 PM, Digimer wrote: ... CentOS aims to repackage RHEL RPMs exactly, then changes only trademarks. Gluster is, as I understand it, fully open source so I can see no reason, from a general position, why gluster's RPMs on CentOS should be treated any differently. Because the stra

Re: [Linux-HA] Support for DRDB

2015-01-17 Thread Lars Marowsky-Bree
On 2015-01-16T16:25:15, "EXTERNAL Konold Martin (erfrakon, RtP2/TEF72)" wrote: > I am glad to hear that SLE HA has no plans to drop support for DRBD. > > Unfortunately I currently cannot disclose who is spreading this false > information. Too bad. Do let them know they're quite wrong though ;

Re: [Linux-HA] Support for DRDB

2015-01-16 Thread Digimer
On 16/01/15 07:29 PM, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: On 01/16/2015 05:33 PM, Digimer wrote: 1. CentOS replicates RHEL, "warts and all". Not exactly. E.g. gluster is a for-pay RHEL add-on. There's some kind of gluster rpm in Centos but it's pretty much disfunctional: you have to remove that, add the up

Re: [Linux-HA] Support for DRDB

2015-01-16 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
On 01/16/2015 05:33 PM, Digimer wrote: > 1. CentOS replicates RHEL, "warts and all". Not exactly. E.g. gluster is a for-pay RHEL add-on. There's some kind of gluster rpm in Centos but it's pretty much disfunctional: you have to remove that, add the upstream gluster repo and get your gluster from

Re: [Linux-HA] Support for DRDB

2015-01-16 Thread Digimer
On 16/01/15 01:50 PM, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: On 01/16/2015 11:19 AM, Digimer wrote: When RHEL 6 was released, Red Hat wanted to reduce their support overhead a lot. So many things that used to be supported were dropped. DRBD, unlike most other dropped programs, is still supported, just not by RH

Re: [Linux-HA] Support for DRDB

2015-01-16 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
On 01/16/2015 11:19 AM, Digimer wrote: > When RHEL 6 was released, Red Hat wanted to reduce their support > overhead a lot. So many things that used to be supported were dropped. > DRBD, unlike most other dropped programs, is still supported, just not > by RH directly. They worked out an agreement

Re: [Linux-HA] Support for DRDB

2015-01-16 Thread Digimer
On 16/01/15 10:43 AM, Dmitri Maziuk wrote: On 1/16/2015 8:39 AM, Lars Marowsky-Bree wrote: On 2015-01-16T11:56:04, "EXTERNAL Konold Martin (erfrakon, RtP2/TEF72)" wrote: I have been told that support for DRBD is supposed to be phased out from both SLES and RHEL in the near future. This i

Re: [Linux-HA] Support for DRDB

2015-01-16 Thread EXTERNAL Konold Martin (erfrakon, RtP2/TEF72)
im Auftrag von Lars Marowsky-Bree Gesendet: Freitag, 16. Januar 2015 15:39 An: linux-ha@lists.linux-ha.org Betreff: Re: [Linux-HA] Support for DRDB On 2015-01-16T11:56:04, "EXTERNAL Konold Martin (erfrakon, RtP2/TEF72)" wrote: > I have been told that support for DRBD is supposed

Re: [Linux-HA] Support for DRDB

2015-01-16 Thread Dmitri Maziuk
On 1/16/2015 8:39 AM, Lars Marowsky-Bree wrote: On 2015-01-16T11:56:04, "EXTERNAL Konold Martin (erfrakon, RtP2/TEF72)" wrote: I have been told that support for DRBD is supposed to be phased out from both SLES and RHEL in the near future. This is massively incorrect for SLE HA. (drbd is p

Re: [Linux-HA] Support for DRDB

2015-01-16 Thread Lars Marowsky-Bree
On 2015-01-16T11:56:04, "EXTERNAL Konold Martin (erfrakon, RtP2/TEF72)" wrote: > I have been told that support for DRBD is supposed to be phased out from both > SLES and RHEL in the near future. This is massively incorrect for SLE HA. (drbd is part of the HA add-on, not SLES.) We have absolute

[Linux-HA] Support for DRDB

2015-01-16 Thread EXTERNAL Konold Martin (erfrakon, RtP2/TEF72)
Hi, I have been told that support for DRBD is supposed to be phased out from both SLES and RHEL in the near future. Are any of you aware this or is this a false claim? Yours --martin P.S.: Of course support from LINBIT should be available even if SuSE or Redhat will not support it anymore