[OpenAFS] Re: OpenAFS-info digest, Vol 1 #1500 - 13 msgs
sabah
sabah@hep.man.ac.uk
Tue, 9 Dec 2003 22:05:06 +0000 (GMT)
Hi Derek,
I am sorry I should if included "oenafs-info" in My reply.
On Tue, 9 Dec 2003, Derek Atkins wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Please CC: openafs-info on all your replies...
>
> sabah <sabah@hep.man.ac.uk> writes:
>
> > Hi Derek,
> > Thanks for your reply. the cache is in its own partition.
>
> Then so long as /usr/vice/etc/cacheinfo is configured correctly
> you will never overflow your cache.
I only have the following line in the cacheinfo file
/afs:/usr/vice/cache:100000
and the cache partition size:
500 MB
Thanks, Sabah.
>
> > How do I see what the cache manager is doing. Which process I have
> > to look for? What is the recommended cache size for a server with
> > 100 GB users area?
>
> A number of ways:
> fs getcache
> cmdebug
> etc.
>
> Read the AFS admin guide. Without knowing exactly what you are
> looking for I don't know what to tell you.
>
> > Thanks, Sabah.
>
> -derek
>
> > On Tue, 9 Dec 2003, Derek Atkins wrote:
> >
> >> If the cache is on its own partition then the afs cache manager will
> >> deal with making sure it doesn't fill. If you share the cache
> >> with other data then you're completely on your own.
> >>
> >> The recommended way is to have a dedicated cache partition.
> >>
> >> -derek
> >>
> >> sabah <sabah@hep.man.ac.uk> writes:
> >>
> >> > Dear All,
> >> > If you have an AFS server with "cache" area only
> >> > 500 MB. How would you make sure this area does not get full?
> >> > My understanding is that the cache area should not keep a copy
> >> > longer than it need.
> >> >
> >> > Is there a way of making sure the cache does not get filled?
> >> > Is there away avoiding server hung due to the cache area full?
> >> >
> >> > Thanks, Sabah.
> >> >
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> > --
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> > * From Sabah Salih *
> > * Department of Physics and Astronomy, *
> > * The University of Manchester, Oxford Rd, Manchester M13 9PL *
> > * Tel: +44 1612754171 or x4171 Mobile: 07941344515 *
> > * E-mail: sabah@hep.man.ac.uk *
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> > * M14 5JS *
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* From Sabah Salih *
* Department of Physics and Astronomy, *
* The University of Manchester, Oxford Rd, Manchester M13 9PL *
* Tel: +44 1612754171 or x4171 Mobile: 07941344515 *
* E-mail: sabah@hep.man.ac.uk *
* Home: *
* 48 Danes Road, Fallowfield, Manchester *
* M14 5JS *
* *
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