On Tue, Jul 12, 2005 at 04:37:28PM +0200, Nicolas Costes wrote: > Le Mardi 12 Juillet 2005 15:48, Martin a écrit : > > > So, is it reasonable to do this, knowing that once done, it'll be > > > locked for an entire year ? Are VS2.0 mature/stable enough ? > > Depends what you mean by locked. In a year I would suspect a number of > > user land security updates being needed, quite possibly kernel updates > > as well. As long as you test it properly to start with I don't think > > you'll find adding vservers will alter the stability as versus any > > custom kernel. IMHO, no hard evidence. > > Well, I've got to setup my file servers now. But after that, I won't be > able to re-install nor get them down until july next year ;-) > > I don't plan to add many Vservers on those boxes, as I said, they will > host one or two for a start. I don't even plan to use advanced > functionalities like NgNet, unification,etc... > > What I want to know is that if I setup my file servers now with the last > 2.0 RC, is it risky, provided that once installed I cannot touch these > servers until july 2006 ?
I'd wait for 2.0 if possible (and at least for rc7, if not) best, Herbert > The only thing that'll be done is individual security updates to the > hosted vservers and the host. But I do not want to touch the kernel... > > The load will be low : These are Samba file servers for ~120 accounts and > max. 30-40 people connected at a time, for each host : I usually peak at > 0.15 load. > > > > One last: Are there any important changes that may make 2.0 work > > > differently than 1.9.3 ? Do I have to learn again all from the > > > start ;-) ? > > > > There are are some new features but AFAIK no major ones have been > > removed so what worked before should work now. > > The only thing I do with my vservers is : Build them (- m skeleton), fill > them with "urpmi --root", lauch them, and play ! Basically, the only > commands I use are "vserver xxx (build|start|stop|enter)". So nothing of > this has changed since 1.9.3 ? > > Thx ;-) > > -- > ,, > (°> Nicolas Costes > /|\ IUT de La Roche / Yon > ( ^ ) Clé publique: http://www.keyserver.net/ > ^ ^ Musique libre: http://musique-legale.info/ - > http://www.jamendo.com/ > _______________________________________________ > Vserver mailing list > Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org > http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver _______________________________________________ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver