[Freeipa-users] Postponing IPA 3 upgrade

Dmitri Pal dpal at redhat.com
Tue Feb 12 23:58:56 UTC 2013


On 02/12/2013 01:21 PM, Rashard.Kelly at sita.aero wrote:
> Thanks for all the replies, We are using Red Hat Satellite Server to
> handle Yum updates but I am still getting a grasp on how it works.
> After talking to one of our admins, I was told that it should not do a
> major version upgrade without being explicitly told to.
>
> The servers are virtual so I will clone them off before the next patch
> cycles.
> Is there an official go-live date for IPA3 in RHEL?
>

Watch for RHEL 6.4 announcements.

> Thanks,
> Rashard
>
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> From:        Jorick Astrego <jorick at netbulae.eu>
> To:        Christian Horn <chorn at fluxcoil.net>
> Cc:        freeipa-users at redhat.com
> Date:        02/12/2013 01:04 PM
> Subject:        Re: [Freeipa-users] Postponing IPA 3 upgrade
> Sent by:        freeipa-users-bounces at redhat.com
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> On 02/12/2013 08:30 AM, Christian Horn wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 09:05:40PM +0000, Steven Jones wrote:
> >> Personally Im very worried, 6.2 to 6.3 went badly and this looks
> like a bigger upgrade
> > I might miss something.. but cant one create a "throw away replica"
> > of the old environment, use that then separatedly and try out the
> > upgrade with it?
> >
> > Christian
> >
> He could if he has spare hardware laying around. Or if he is running it
> virtulized you could clone the vm easily and test it on a virtual
> network not connected to the rest.
>
> But if you read Rashard's post correctly, he is afraid of yum
> automatically updating freeIPA and breaking it.
>
> @ Rashard
>
> You should not be letting yum update automatically but use Katello, Red
> Hat Network Satellite or Spacewalk to install updates.
>
> Still I would like to know the same. Some other projects use version
> dependant repo's so you can choose to switch by changing repo, others
> put the version number in the package name.
>
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> -- 
> Kind Regards,
>
> Jorick Astrego
>
> Netbulae B.V.
> Site:  http://www.netbulae.eu <http://www.netbulae.eu/>
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