[OpenAFS] Re: Setting the BOS Server's Restart Times

[Matt W. Benjamin]

well done

----- "Andrew Deason" <adeason@sinenomine.net> wrote:

> On Tue, 12 Jan 2010 23:19:09 +0000
> Simon Wilkinson <sxw@inf.ed.ac.uk> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > On 12 Jan 2010, at 23:12, Gary Gatling wrote:
> > 
> > > Thanks a lot for all the replys. Its sounds like we don't need to
> > > be restarting afs every week since we are using a modern (1.4.11) 
> 
> > > release of afs.
> > 
> > I suspect that we should probably change the default bos  
> > configuration, and the installation instructions so that restarts
> > are disabled for 1.6
> 
> Just as a note... on db servers lacking some kind of automated
> restart
> capability, it is currently possible to rollover the 32-bit signed
> int
> for ubik transaction IDs, which causes trouble.
> 
> Probably not an argument against changing the default (only happens
> on
> the largest cells with very long dbserver uptimes), but just noting
> that
> sometimes they do have value.
> 
> -- 
> Andrew Deason
> adeason@sinenomine.net
> 
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