On 2 Oct 2014, at 12:44 am, Digimer <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 01/10/14 10:40 AM, Greg Woods wrote:
>> I notice that the "network:ha-clustering:Stable" repo for CentOS 6 now
>> contains Corosync 2.3.3-1 . I am currently running 1.4.1-17 . Is it safe to
>> just run this update? Are there configuration changes I have to make in
>> order for the new version to work? (If there is a document or wiki page
>> describing how to convert from Corosync 1 to 2, I would be happy to be
>> pointed to it).
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> --Greg
> 
> Personally, I would not upgrade. If you do, you will want to test outside of 
> production first.
> 
> Corosync needed cman to be a quorum provider in the 1.x series. In 2.x, it 
> became it's own quorum provider and cman was no longer needed. Last I heard 
> upstream, pacemaker on EL6 is only supported on corosync 1.4 + cman. I'm sure 
> you're not concerned about paid support, but it does mean that the corosync 
> 1.4 stack is much better tested on EL6 than 2.x is.

Also keep in mind that the version of pacemaker that comes with CentOS 6 wont 
work with this version of corosync
You will need to rebuild it (or also obtain it from 
"network:ha-clustering:Stable" - which might not be automatic depending on what 
versions both have)

> 
> If you really want a corosync v2+, then I would recommend switching to CentOS 
> 7.
> 
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