[OpenAFS] busy volumes/splitting volumes

[Nathan Neulinger]

Don't vos dump or backup the vol.name, use backupsys, or vos backup
vol.name, and then dump vol.name.backup. Or use the -clone option to vos
dump.

-- Nathan

On Sat, 2003-08-16 at 06:00, steve rader wrote:
> my vos dumps are marking volumes as busy.  writes, fs setacl and
> the like (on the busy volumes) are blocking, are not interruptible
> and cause a load of one.  they do however, complete after the vos
> dump completes.
> 
> is this expected behavior?  would a modern volserver/fileserver help?
> (i'm running transarc server and mostly 1.2.8 clients.)
> 
> if possible, how do i split a volume while leaving the source
> volume's files/directory tree perfectly intact??
> 
> steve 
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