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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=en-AT link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Hi everybody!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>I have been running a Software probe on CentOS 8 since mid 2020. (and since switched it to Rocky Linux 8)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>It’s unsupported, but also didn’t really make any problems, just worked fine with the yum repo distributed package!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Great that there are already plans to support newer versions as well!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>And has there something changed in the distribution of the package?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Because the latest changes of version 5070 don’t look like they appeared in the GitHub repo?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=en-AT><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DE-AT style='mso-fareast-language:DE-AT'>Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DE-AT style='mso-fareast-language:DE-AT'>Lukas</span><span lang=en-AT><o:p></o:p></span></p><div style='mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 1.0pt 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0cm'><span lang=en-AT><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><pre><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></pre><pre>On 14/05/2022 11:14, ripe.net--- via ripe-atlas wrote:<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>Hi Simon,<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>><i> So it does not really make sense, to set up a new Anchor with CentOS 7, <o:p></o:p></i></pre><pre>><i> i guess. What are the plans, dear RIPE Labs?<o:p></o:p></i></pre><pre>><i> I searched the atlas mailinglist topics for "software anchor" and <o:p></o:p></i></pre><pre>><i> "centos 7" but didn't find anything.<o:p></o:p></i></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>For now, we are still deploying Atlas anchors with CentOS 7. However, in <o:p></o:p></pre><pre>the latter half of this year, we plan to work on adapting our <o:p></o:p></pre><pre>configuration systems to a newer Linux distribution. After that, we will <o:p></o:p></pre><pre>upgrade all the Atlas anchors (hardware and virtual) to the newer <o:p></o:p></pre><pre>distribution.<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>Regards,<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Anand Buddhdev<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>RIPE NCC<o:p></o:p></pre><div style='mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 1.0pt 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0cm'><span lang=en-AT><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=en-AT><o:p> </o:p></span></p><pre>Hi everyone,<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>accoring to this site, a CentOS 7 installation is required for running a Software Anchor:<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><a href="https://atlas.ripe.net/docs/anchor-installation-vm/">https://atlas.ripe.net/docs/anchor-installation-vm/</a><o:p></o:p></pre><pre>But CentOS 7 will be End-of-Lifetime in two years (30. Juni 2024).<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><a href="https://wiki.centos.org/About/Product">https://wiki.centos.org/About/Product</a><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>So it does not really make sense, to set up a new Anchor with CentOS 7, i guess. What are the plans, dear RIPE Labs?<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>I searched the atlas mailinglist topics for "software anchor" and "centos 7" but didn't find anything.<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>Greetings,<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Simon<o:p></o:p></pre><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=en-AT><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>