On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 09:36:42AM +0200, Miroslav Suchý wrote: > Michael Mraka wrote: >> That's crucial question. It looks like nobody here knows ;). According >> to Mirek's investigation it's rudiment from old good hosted ages and it >> has never been utilized by satellite. > > AFAIK hosted never had monitoring enabled. So this is merely from > NOCpulse time, before we buy that company. > >>>> Why wouldn't we want to have a highly clustered environment with >>>> several databases? > Well we can. And it is perfectly valid scenarion. But this part of > code/tables assume that each that db has different data. > Something like - one application server and different database for > different environments. And no other part of our code support this. > >>> Under the do no harm to Satellite motto for changing/cleaning up >>> Spacewalk - I do know that some customers use Oracle RAQ environments >>> for external databases. Does this proposed code change break them, >>> or make it easier to use or no difference either way? > > Even with those tables removed will be possible to have database stored > in cluster of db. > I will repeat myself - what will not be possible is: to have spacewalk > connected to several db, each with different content. > In ascii art: > [ Spacewalk ] _____ [ DB-1 - prod content ] > |____ [ DB-2 - stage content ] > |____ [ DB-3 - test content ] > AFAIK we never test, try or encourage to do such setup. And no one but > monitoring is able to have such setup. > >> I can't imagine how this table(s) can affect Oracle RAC. So - no difference. > No difference. You can still have this scenario: > [ Spacewalk ] _____ [ DB-1 - instance 1 ] > |____ [ DB-1 - instance 2 ] > |____ [ DB-1 - instance 3 ]
Ok I'm good with this change then :) -- jesus m. rodriguez | jes...@redhat.com sr. software engineer | irc: zeus rhn satellite & spacewalk | 919.754.4413 (w) rhce # 805008586930012 | 919.623.0080 (c) +-------------------------------------------+ | "Those who cannot remember the past | | are condemned to repeat it." | | -- George Santayana | +-------------------------------------------+ _______________________________________________ Spacewalk-devel mailing list Spacewalk-devel@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/spacewalk-devel