[OpenAFS] Limiting salvager to a single partition
Derrick J Brashear
shadow@dementia.org
Mon, 5 Nov 2001 13:58:27 -0500 (EST)
On Mon, 5 Nov 2001, Shawn Freebern wrote:
>
> Does anyone know of a way to make the salvager work only on certain
> partitions?
>
> Basically, we'll be in a situation where we know two partitions are clean,
> and two others have been imported from a failed server and need salvaging.
> We need to stop the fileserver while salvager runs, that's a service
> outage. Salvager will slowly go through each of four 250gig partitions,
> that makes the outage twice as long as it needs to be. We'd like to
> tell/trick the salvager into only hitting the two partitions that have
> been imported - cutting downtime in half. Any ideas?
>
> The best option we have now is to unmount the two partitions that we don't
> want to salvage. Ugly all around.
bos salvage hostname partition
on both partitions?
-D