Re: [Xen-API] XCP 1.6b3 to 1.6b4 Rolling Pool Update not working

[Alan Forbes <aforbes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks for the attention on this guys, however I am still curious...

If the XenCenter wizard cannot be used to perform a rolling pool upgrade, how 
does one do it?

Thanks,
Alan



On 20/11/2012, at 2:50 AM, Mike McClurg <mike.mcclurg@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 19/11/12 12:47, Lars Kurth wrote:
>> 
>> On 19/11/2012 11:55, Mike McClurg wrote:
>>> The XCP 1.6 relnotes were copied from the XenServer 6.1 relnotes. This 
>>> was basically a direct copy, just changing XenServer to XCP. The notes 
>>> referring to rolling pool upgrade and XenCenter should be removed. Mike
>> It wasn't c complete copy, but we may have not removed entries that are 
>> not applicable when going through the XS 6.1 notes.
>> 
>> I can see the following entries referring to rolling pool upgrade:
>> 
>> <li>RHEL 4.5 guests may crash when using the Rolling Pool Upgrade 
>> Wizard. Before upgrading a XCP host, you must shut down RHEL 4.5 
> 
>  ^^^^^^ remove the word Wizard, and change to "when performing a
> rolling pool upgrade."
> 
>> guests.  [CA-88618]</li>
>> 
>> <li>If the Rolling Pool Upgrade Wizard discovers storage that is 
>> detached and cannot be reattached, it will fail (even when no VMs are 
>> using the storage). Users should either fix the access to the storage 
>> repository or remove it from the XCP pool before restarting the wizard. 
>> [CA-72541]</li>
> 
> ^^^ Remove this bullet.
> 
>> <li>Rolling Pool Upgrade should <b>not</b> be used with Boot from SAN 
>> environments. </li>
> 
> ^^^ Okay here.
> 
>> <li>When installing XCP from a network repository (including when using 
>> the XenCenter Rolling Pool Upgrade wizard), you must configure the DHCP 
> 
> ^^^ Remove this parenthetical. Rest of the bullet is fine.
> 
>> server to provide the <tt>domain-name</tt> option, otherwise DNS will 
>> not work correctly, which can lead to a failed installation. [CA-74082]</li>
>> 
>> Which one(s) should be removed? From the thread it sounds like the last 
>> one. If you let me know, I will take them out
> 
> The above changes should be all we need to make. Thanks Lars!
> 
> Mike
> 
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