[OpenAFS] File server allegedly unavailable

[Derrick J Brashear]

On 5 Feb 2002, Derek Atkins wrote:

> > Is there a way to tell a fileserver that a client is _not_ down?
> 
> Unfortunately, no.  Granted, we've been trying to find all the cases
> where a live client will be marked down and fix it (so that the client
> can revive itself).  There are a number of patches to this affect in
> OpenAFS, but Transarc hasn't fixed some of those problems.  So, you
> might have better luck with an OpenAFS server.

Actually, we don't know what's been fixed since 3.6 (or maybe there was
source for 3.6p1, but certainly not since)

-D