Hey, On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 11:59 AM, Oliver Tappe <zooey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > On 2013-01-09 at 17:43:43 [+0100], Matt Madia <mattmadia@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On 12/16/12, Oliver Tappe <zooey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > The question is how to address the disk problems, while at the same time >> > taking into account those other topics mentioned above. I think these are >> > our options: >> >> > 3. Switch to a new EX4 server (with 16 GB), incurring a setup fee of 49 >> > EUR >> > >> > and a monthly fee of 52 EUR. We'd have to pay monthly fees for baron and >> > the new server as long as both are active (i.e. one month to get the >> > migration done). >> >> The funding will be made available to resovle this. >> >> Judging by the feedback, the EX4 with 16gb seems to be the best option. > > Certainly. > >> Is there anything we need to provide to continue with this? > > The only remaining question is a technical one: Hetzner offers several > different ways of how to do an upgrade, concerning whether or not there'll > be a period of parallel operation of the two servers and whether or not the > IPs shall be transferred from the old to the new server. > > AFAICS, we don't need to take over the IPs, so we can go the most simple > route and just order the new server, setup the host OS and then start to > migrate the VMs. I believe ssh won't complain if the IP of a host changes, > as long as the host key stays the same, so there shouldn't be any problems > with the new IPs. > But I'm not sure, so if you think changing IPs could be a problem, please > tell. I'm planning to order the new server on Monday ... Go ahead, changed ips do not influence any of the services on vmdev. N>