Re: nfs-utils-2.1.1 Changes Everything!

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On 01/16/2017 03:25 PM, Josh Boyer wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 16, 2017 at 3:11 PM, Steve Dickson <SteveD@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> The latest nfs-utils release drastically changes how the NFS
>> servers are configured, for the good IMHO...
>>
>> All daemon  configuration now goes through /etc/nfs.conf.
>> See nfs.conf(5) for details.
>>
>> The command line interfaces in the systemd services files
>> have been removed. Which means all your current configures
>> will break, because the variables in /etc/sysconfig/nfs are
>> no longer used.
>>
>> Again, I think is a move in the right direction and I know
>> you might find this surprising 8-) but I really don't want to
>> break all the current server configuration. So I'm trying t
>> o figure out how to do this with least amount of impact.
>>
>> Here is what I see as the options
>>
>> 1) Upgrade rawhide w/out a backward compatible patch
>>     (since it is so early in the release cycle)
>>     Upgrade f25 with an backwards compatible patch
>>
>> 2) Upgrade rawhide and f25 with the backward compatible
>>     patch... but we have to ween ourselves of the command
>>     line interface at some point...
>>
>> 3) Do nothing and push everything into f27, which is the least
>>     favorite option.
>>
>> I'm leaning toward option 1... but I'm asking... so I'm listening. :-)
> If you had to transition RHEL customers from the old style to the new
> style with a specific support timeframe in mind, how would you do it?
> That's what I would do here.
Are you kidding me! :-) There is no way, IMHO,  to will transition this type of
change into a current RHEL releases. Going forward... only time will tell...

steved.
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