[OpenAFS] client doesn't see newly created replication sites

Derrick J Brashear shadow@dementia.org
Mon, 19 Nov 2001 17:55:26 -0500 (EST)


On 19 Nov 2001, Ken Raeburn wrote:

> Craig_Everhart@transarc.com writes:
> > The solution is neither of these.  The normal mount point is fine.  What
> > you have to do is re-traverse the mount point, so that you get into the
> > replicated volume instead of the RW.  Your current working directory
> > isn't supposed to change out from under you.
> 
> You mean just "cd" to that pathname again?  That was the first thing I
> thought of; I tried it by itself, and after every attempt to find a
> way to get the kernel to look up the volume information again
> (including traversing a mount point explicitly for the .readonly
> volume) or discard its previously cached informatio.

Crap, I bet the problem is the dentry cache....