[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH] 0081 Only stop the main DS instance when upgrading it

[Martin Kosek]

On 09/14/2012 04:53 PM, Petr Viktorin wrote:
> On 09/14/2012 04:12 PM, Petr Viktorin wrote:
>> On 09/14/2012 03:12 PM, Simo Sorce wrote:
>>> On Fri, 2012-09-14 at 14:53 +0200, Petr Viktorin wrote:
>>>> This fixes a 2.2→3.0 upgrade bug found while testing the Dogtag 10 work.
>>>> See commit or ticket for details.
>>>>
>>>> https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/3083
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I also suspect that waiting for ports is not a good way to check if the
>>>> CMS is fully initialized, but I don't know of a better way. If you know
>>>> one, please speak up.
>>>>
> 
> Such a better way is coming with https://fedorahosted.org/pki/ticket/314. I
> opened https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/3084 so we won't forget to take
> advantage of it.
> 
>>> Won;t we get back to square zero when the work to merge DS and CS
>>> instances into one will be completed ?
>>>
>>> Simo.
>>>
>>
>> When they're merged we'll probably need to bring down the CA while
>> upgrading the server. Or just stop all the IPA services to be on the
>> safe side, and of course bring them back up afterwards.
>> Meanwhile, this patch shouldn't hurt things.

The patch worked fine for me. It will be useful at least to the point when we
use a common DS instance, as Simo suggested.

Martin