[OpenAFS] moving volumes that are being used

[Derek Atkins]

Wes Chow <wes@woahnelly.net> writes:

> I don't recall seeing anything in the OpenAFS documentation about
> whether or not it's safe to move a volume to another server while
> using it.  I assume that it is, but just wanted to double check...

Yes, it's perfectly safe to move a volume while it's being used.
Clients may see a short "hang" while the volume is locked, but the
move can even happen while clients are writing to the volume.

-derek
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