[Ocfs2-users] OCFS2 1.6 for RHEL?

[Sérgio Surkamp]

We are running UEK (for OL5) on CentOS 5.5 for about four months without
a single problem.

Just fallow the public repository - http://public-yum.oracle.com/ -
instructions for Oracle Linux 5.

Regards,
Sérgio

Em Fri, 13 May 2011 13:06:06 -0700
Herbert van den Bergh <herbert.van.den.bergh at oracle.com> escreveu:

> I think the UEK will work on Centos as well.
> 
> Thanks,
> Herbert.
> 
> On May 13, 2011, at 12:53 PM, Kristian Jörg <krjg at devo.se> wrote:
> 
> > We are using CentOS (based on RHEL5). So this basically means we
> > are stuck with ocfs2 1.4 forever when it comes to official releases?
> > But I guess when you release the source code for 1.6 I could try
> > and compile it myself for CentOS? 1.6 is still GPL right?
> > 
> > We have been testing ocfs2 since we have been having huge problems
> > with GFS with the kind of filesystems we have (lots and lots of
> > small files and mostly read access). Ocfs2 seems to solve all these
> > performance problems and we had high hopes for it. However the news
> > that 1.6 and forward will not be available for RHEL/CentOS is bad
> > news. I do hope you will reconsider. A big user base is the best
> > way to make successful products IMHO.
> > 
> > /Kristian
> > 
> > 
> > Sunil Mushran skrev 2011-05-13 18:46:
> >> Support is a whole different ballgame. I am only talking
> >> about availability. And I interpreted that qs to be asking
> >> whether ocfs2 1.6 be available for the standard rhel kernels.
> >> And the answer is no. It will be available only for uek.
> >> 
> >> On 05/13/2011 08:34 AM, Fahrenfort, Keith (HP Shared Solutions 
> >> Architect for Oracle) wrote:
> >>> Hi Sunil, can you clarify - I understood that OCFS2 1.6 on RHEL
> >>> would be supported, as long as you use RHEL with UEK and an
> >>> Oracle Support agreement - per MOS note 1253272.1?
> >>> 
> >>> Thanks! Regards!
> >>> 
> >>> Keith Fahrenfort
> >>> Solutions Architect - HP-Oracle Competency Center
> >>> Americas Shared Solutions Architecture (SSA)
> >>> Hewlett-Packard Company
> >>> 281 475 8632 / Tel
> >>> keithf at hp.com / Email
> >>> Reach the team at ssa at hp.com
> >>> 
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: ocfs2-users-bounces at oss.oracle.com 
> >>> [mailto:ocfs2-users-bounces at oss.oracle.com] On Behalf Of Sunil
> >>> Mushran Sent: Friday, May 13, 2011 10:06 AM
> >>> To: Kristian Jörg
> >>> Cc: ocfs2-users at oss.oracle.com
> >>> Subject: Re: [Ocfs2-users] OCFS2 1.6 for RHEL?
> >>> 
> >>> On 05/13/2011 03:13 AM, Kristian Jörg wrote:
> >>>> Hello!
> >>>> 
> >>>> When is it planned ocfs2 1.6 will be available for RHEL?
> >>>> 
> >>>> /Kristian
> >>> No plans. Only OL/UEK.
> >>> 
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