[OpenAFS] Check if Volume is availabe

Paul Blackburn mpb@est.ibm.com
Wed, 06 Nov 2002 11:26:44 +0000


Hello Klaas,

would this do it?

vos examine $volume
if [ $? = 0 ]; then
        echo "volume $volume is available"
else
        echo "volume $volume is not available" >&2
fi
--
cheers
paul                       http://acm.org/~mpb

Klaas Hagemann wrote:

>Hi,
>
>i use afs for home directories. Every user's home directory is one volume.
>Therefor i do not have any read-only replicas of these volumes conaining a
>home directory.
>How can i check on the client, if the volume with the home-directory is
>available? I want to use a startupscript, which checks the avaiability for
>the volume with the home directory and creates a local home-directory if the
>afs-volume is not available.
>
>Any ideas?
>
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