Re: [HTCondor-users] Replacing my central manager.

[Dimitri Maziuk <dmaziuk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 12/02/2014 02:04 PM, Amy Bush wrote:
> We had some money, and our central manager is getting a little up there
> in age, so we bought a new machine to replace it. I'm a little
> intimidated, though, by the thought of replacing such a linchpin.
> 
> Especially because my main condor_config file is the ONLY place I see
> the name of my central manager mentioned (CONDOR_HOST).
> 
> Is this going to be a disaster, or painless? Any recommendations on
> order to do things in, to make it as flawless as possible?

Can you create a new pool? If so, make it the central manager for the
new pool, then move worker nodes one-by-one. You could rename the pool
back once the move is over and the old central manager is down.

-- 
Dimitri Maziuk
Programmer/sysadmin
BioMagResBank, UW-Madison -- http://www.bmrb.wisc.edu

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