[OpenAFS] read/write replication

Zachary Denison zacharydenison@yahoo.com
Thu, 11 Oct 2001 15:08:40 -0700 (PDT)


so using this, is there a way I could trick AFS into
mirroring my volume to 5 different servers?

--- Derek Atkins <warlord@MIT.EDU> wrote:
> Keep in mind that read/write'ness is on a per-volume
> basis, not a per
> server basis.
> 
> -derek
> 
> Zachary Denison <zacharydenison@yahoo.com> writes:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I am very eager to deploy an OpenAFS cluster.  We
> have
> > 5 different offices in different cities and I want
> to
> > create a large global filesystem so that each
> office
> > has its own local read/write AFS server and any
> > changes made to it get immediately propagated to
> all
> > other AFS servers.
> > 
> > In reading the AFS documentation it seems that you
> can
> > only have one read/write server and the rest have
> to
> > be replicated read/only.  
> > 
> > Is there a way to do have multiple read/write
> > replicas?  
> > 
> > If not, does anyone know a solution to this
> problem?
> > 
> > -thank you
> > Zachary
> > 
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