[OpenAFS] Migration Docs?

[jsherwin@subtle.org]

"just work", eh? Ok... I'll give it a shot... as long as theres little
risk of losing any of the volumes.

/me crosses fingers.

thanx for the help.

jeff...

On Mon, 24 Jun 2002, Derrick J Brashear wrote:

> On Mon, 24 Jun 2002 jsherwin@subtle.org wrote:
> 
> > I haven't seen any online so I figured I'd pipe and ask:
> > 
> > Does anyone have any notes or docs on upgrading an OpenAFS server
> > (specifically from 1.2.3 to 1.2.5 on linux_2.4). I have a very small
> > cluster of servers, all but one being just file servers and one
> > fileserver/backupserver/kaserver/vlserver/etc. I'm not sure what the best
> > methods are and would be interested in hearing what works, what doesn't
> > and why.
> 
> client: install the new afsd and kernel modules using whatever package
> system you use or by putting the files into the locations of the old ones.
> reboot. 
> 
> server: install the new binaries using whatever package system you use, or
> by installing them where the existing ones are (possibly /usr/afs/bin,
> possibly not). bos restart (servername) -all -bosserver
> 
> you'll have an outage while the fileservers reattach volumes, which
> basically takes an amount of time determined by how much you have. For a
> small fileserver you won't notice.
> 
> it should "just work"
> 
> 
> 
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