[OpenAFS] Is there a simple programatic method of verifying accessibility of a cell?

David Bear David.Bear@asu.edu
Thu, 11 Sep 2003 11:53:03 -0700


On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 12:21:00PM -0400, Jeffrey Altman wrote:
> a good possibility that the cell is accessible.  If the new IP address 
> is on a network which is partitioned from the cell (there is no route to 
> the cell servers) I do not want to prompt the user.

maybe you could 1) mark the afs service in the service control manager
as 'manual' start -- 2) then write a script that net starts afs, and
iff it start, then do a klog?




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