err. upgrades? You mean reinstall? As upgrading between major releases are not supported in any way on centos / rhel and clones.. -- Eero 2016-03-21 20:33 GMT+02:00 <m.roth at 5-cent.us>:> Glenn Pierce wrote: > > I asked about upgrading once and got no reply. Does anyone have > experience > > of having a hosted centos upgraded on a virtual server. Would you usually > > have to pay for a transition instance ? > > > I pay for my own hosting (5-cent.us) at hostmonster. They've done > upgrades, and they announced it to *me*, and no, I didn't pay anything. > And I'm just a "consumer grade" - something like $6US/month. > > I would expect *far* more for commercial hosting. > > mark > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: "Eero Volotinen" <eero.volotinen at iki.fi> > > Sent: ?21/?03/?2016 18:11 > > To: "CentOS mailing list" <centos at centos.org> > > Subject: Re: [CentOS] IPSec multiple VPN setups > > > > Memset.com ? In real world, rhel 5/centos 5 gets only critical security > > patches. > > > > Eero > > 21.3.2016 7.54 ip. <m.roth at 5-cent.us> kirjoitti: > > > >> Glenn Pierce wrote: > >> > Will ask my boss :) We are hosted on memset so not so easy to update > >> > > >> > Thanks > >> > >> Um, wait a minute: you're hosted? And they haven't pushed you to 6 years > >> ago? They haven't sent warnings that 5 was hitting eol? > >> > >> Who are they, please? I want to make sure that if someone asks me about > >> hosting, I can add that to places they should avoid. > >> > >> mark > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> CentOS mailing list > >> CentOS at centos.org > >> https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > CentOS mailing list > > CentOS at centos.org > > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > _______________________________________________ > > CentOS mailing list > > CentOS at centos.org > > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > > > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >
Yes reinstall. I get you have to purchase a new instance for a time to move over. -----Original Message----- From: "Eero Volotinen" <eero.volotinen at iki.fi> Sent: ?21/?03/?2016 18:38 To: "CentOS mailing list" <centos at centos.org> Subject: Re: [CentOS] IPSec multiple VPN setups err. upgrades? You mean reinstall? As upgrading between major releases are not supported in any way on centos / rhel and clones.. -- Eero 2016-03-21 20:33 GMT+02:00 <m.roth at 5-cent.us>:> Glenn Pierce wrote: > > I asked about upgrading once and got no reply. Does anyone have > experience > > of having a hosted centos upgraded on a virtual server. Would you usually > > have to pay for a transition instance ? > > > I pay for my own hosting (5-cent.us) at hostmonster. They've done > upgrades, and they announced it to *me*, and no, I didn't pay anything. > And I'm just a "consumer grade" - something like $6US/month. > > I would expect *far* more for commercial hosting. > > mark > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: "Eero Volotinen" <eero.volotinen at iki.fi> > > Sent: ?21/?03/?2016 18:11 > > To: "CentOS mailing list" <centos at centos.org> > > Subject: Re: [CentOS] IPSec multiple VPN setups > > > > Memset.com ? In real world, rhel 5/centos 5 gets only critical security > > patches. > > > > Eero > > 21.3.2016 7.54 ip. <m.roth at 5-cent.us> kirjoitti: > > > >> Glenn Pierce wrote: > >> > Will ask my boss :) We are hosted on memset so not so easy to update > >> > > >> > Thanks > >> > >> Um, wait a minute: you're hosted? And they haven't pushed you to 6 years > >> ago? They haven't sent warnings that 5 was hitting eol? > >> > >> Who are they, please? I want to make sure that if someone asks me about > >> hosting, I can add that to places they should avoid. > >> > >> mark > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> CentOS mailing list > >> CentOS at centos.org > >> https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > CentOS mailing list > > CentOS at centos.org > > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > _______________________________________________ > > CentOS mailing list > > CentOS at centos.org > > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > > > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >_______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS at centos.org https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
Eero Volotinen wrote:> err. upgrades? > > You mean reinstall? As upgrading between major releases are not supported > in any way on centos / rhel and clones.. >Of course. Now, I haven't looked recently, but I do vaguely remember them telling me they were moving me to an upgraded system; my website runs perl CGI, and that's about it, the rest is *all* straight HTML, so I doubt I would have noticed much. mark> -- > Eero > > 2016-03-21 20:33 GMT+02:00 <m.roth at 5-cent.us>: > >> Glenn Pierce wrote: >> > I asked about upgrading once and got no reply. Does anyone have >> experience >> > of having a hosted centos upgraded on a virtual server. Would you >> usually >> > have to pay for a transition instance ? >> > >> I pay for my own hosting (5-cent.us) at hostmonster. They've done >> upgrades, and they announced it to *me*, and no, I didn't pay anything. >> And I'm just a "consumer grade" - something like $6US/month. >> >> I would expect *far* more for commercial hosting. >> >> mark >> >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: "Eero Volotinen" <eero.volotinen at iki.fi> >> > Sent: ?21/?03/?2016 18:11 >> > To: "CentOS mailing list" <centos at centos.org> >> > Subject: Re: [CentOS] IPSec multiple VPN setups >> > >> > Memset.com ? In real world, rhel 5/centos 5 gets only critical >> security >> > patches. >> > >> > Eero >> > 21.3.2016 7.54 ip. <m.roth at 5-cent.us> kirjoitti: >> > >> >> Glenn Pierce wrote: >> >> > Will ask my boss :) We are hosted on memset so not so easy to >> update >> >> > >> >> > Thanks >> >> >> >> Um, wait a minute: you're hosted? And they haven't pushed you to 6 >> years >> >> ago? They haven't sent warnings that 5 was hitting eol? >> >> >> >> Who are they, please? I want to make sure that if someone asks me >> about >> >> hosting, I can add that to places they should avoid. >> >> >> >> mark >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> CentOS mailing list >> >> CentOS at centos.org >> >> https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >> >> >> > _______________________________________________ >> > CentOS mailing list >> > CentOS at centos.org >> > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >> > _______________________________________________ >> > CentOS mailing list >> > CentOS at centos.org >> > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >> > >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> CentOS mailing list >> CentOS at centos.org >> https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >> > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >
Glenn Pierce wrote:> Yes reinstall. I get you have to purchase a new instance for a time to > move over.I'd figure that they just move you to an instance that's already running a newer version of the o/s, giving you time to test for breakage. I really don't see them charging, except, possibly, for running in parallel during testing. mark> > -----Original Message----- > From: "Eero Volotinen" <eero.volotinen at iki.fi> > Sent: ?21/?03/?2016 18:38 > To: "CentOS mailing list" <centos at centos.org> > Subject: Re: [CentOS] IPSec multiple VPN setups > > err. upgrades? > > You mean reinstall? As upgrading between major releases are not supported > in any way on centos / rhel and clones.. > > -- > Eero > > 2016-03-21 20:33 GMT+02:00 <m.roth at 5-cent.us>: > >> Glenn Pierce wrote: >> > I asked about upgrading once and got no reply. Does anyone have >> experience >> > of having a hosted centos upgraded on a virtual server. Would you >> usually >> > have to pay for a transition instance ? >> > >> I pay for my own hosting (5-cent.us) at hostmonster. They've done >> upgrades, and they announced it to *me*, and no, I didn't pay anything. >> And I'm just a "consumer grade" - something like $6US/month. >> >> I would expect *far* more for commercial hosting. >> >> mark >> >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: "Eero Volotinen" <eero.volotinen at iki.fi> >> > Sent: ?21/?03/?2016 18:11 >> > To: "CentOS mailing list" <centos at centos.org> >> > Subject: Re: [CentOS] IPSec multiple VPN setups >> > >> > Memset.com ? In real world, rhel 5/centos 5 gets only critical >> security >> > patches. >> > >> > Eero >> > 21.3.2016 7.54 ip. <m.roth at 5-cent.us> kirjoitti: >> > >> >> Glenn Pierce wrote: >> >> > Will ask my boss :) We are hosted on memset so not so easy to >> update >> >> > >> >> > Thanks >> >> >> >> Um, wait a minute: you're hosted? And they haven't pushed you to 6 >> years >> >> ago? They haven't sent warnings that 5 was hitting eol? >> >> >> >> Who are they, please? I want to make sure that if someone asks me >> about >> >> hosting, I can add that to places they should avoid. >> >> >> >> mark >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> CentOS mailing list >> >> CentOS at centos.org >> >> https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >> >> >> > _______________________________________________ >> > CentOS mailing list >> > CentOS at centos.org >> > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >> > _______________________________________________ >> > CentOS mailing list >> > CentOS at centos.org >> > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >> > >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> CentOS mailing list >> CentOS at centos.org >> https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >> > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >
Well, RHEL actually supports upgrading from 6 to 7 in some use cases. If you have access, https://access.redhat.com/solutions/21964. Not sure how that fits for CentOS though.. Em 21-03-2016 15:38, Eero Volotinen escreveu:> err. upgrades? > > You mean reinstall? As upgrading between major releases are not supported > in any way on centos / rhel and clones.. > > -- > Eero > > 2016-03-21 20:33 GMT+02:00 <m.roth at 5-cent.us>: > >> Glenn Pierce wrote: >>> I asked about upgrading once and got no reply. Does anyone have >> experience >>> of having a hosted centos upgraded on a virtual server. Would you usually >>> have to pay for a transition instance ? >>> >> I pay for my own hosting (5-cent.us) at hostmonster. They've done >> upgrades, and they announced it to *me*, and no, I didn't pay anything. >> And I'm just a "consumer grade" - something like $6US/month. >> >> I would expect *far* more for commercial hosting. >> >> mark >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: "Eero Volotinen" <eero.volotinen at iki.fi> >>> Sent: ?21/?03/?2016 18:11 >>> To: "CentOS mailing list" <centos at centos.org> >>> Subject: Re: [CentOS] IPSec multiple VPN setups >>> >>> Memset.com ? In real world, rhel 5/centos 5 gets only critical security >>> patches. >>> >>> Eero >>> 21.3.2016 7.54 ip. <m.roth at 5-cent.us> kirjoitti: >>> >>>> Glenn Pierce wrote: >>>>> Will ask my boss :) We are hosted on memset so not so easy to update >>>>> >>>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> Um, wait a minute: you're hosted? And they haven't pushed you to 6 years >>>> ago? They haven't sent warnings that 5 was hitting eol? >>>> >>>> Who are they, please? I want to make sure that if someone asks me about >>>> hosting, I can add that to places they should avoid. >>>> >>>> mark >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> CentOS mailing list >>>> CentOS at centos.org >>>> https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> CentOS mailing list >>> CentOS at centos.org >>> https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >>> _______________________________________________ >>> CentOS mailing list >>> CentOS at centos.org >>> https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> CentOS mailing list >> CentOS at centos.org >> https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >> > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >