Router upgrade....

[Ted Cabeen]

Odhiambo Washington <wash at wananchi.com> writes:

> * On 26/04/06 10:02 +0200, Tyrone.VanDerHaar at TelecityRedbus.com wrote:
> | Hi
> | 
> |  
> | 
> | I'm running freebsd5.4 on one of our main routers, also running quagga bgp etc.
> | 
> | I would like to upgrade the OS to 6.1RC1 to get the better support for CARP on
> | VLAN interfaces.What would the best way be to upgrade with minimum 
> | downtime?
>
> Upgrading 5.4 to 6.x isn't an issue at all!
> make buildworld
> make kernel
> reboot
> make installworld
> mergemaster
> reboot
>
> I think that is all.

Have you done any 4.x -> 6.x upgrades?  Are they as clean as the 
5.x -> 6.x upgrade?

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