Oh, I hate upgrades...
Hopefully if plans go well I will be doing a bunch of upgrades this weekend. Firstly I will be doing the EqualLogic firmware, which, due to some rather buttock clenching moments, I have got different versions on a couple of our systems so I need to get them all in line. I will probably go for 5.0.5 rather than the latest 5.0.7 as it has been out for a while and seems to be relatively safe and as I get older safest seems more bearable than latest. This also means I need to get all the iSCSI connected servers on to the latest version of the HIT kit which is always a worry as most of these are physical servers so you can't just snapshot and then roll back if there is a problem, I will probably pull one of the mirrored system drives before updating to give a quick recovery if it all goes horribly wrong. The other is an update to do is VMware up to 4.1, this is a straight forward thing for the most part, however it is made more problematic by the need to update the VMware tools on ...