[OpenAFS] How to stop the access to an AFS volume ?

[Derrick J Brashear]

On Tue, 26 Oct 2004, giovanni bracco wrote:

> Is there a way to prevent users to access a selected AFS volume for some time
> without affecting the access to the other volumes on the same or on other
> file servers & partitions?
>
> I would like also to be able to stop any current activity on the volume
> content.
>
> In our AFS cell I have observed that there is a small numer of Volumes that
> appear as "Off-line" from vos examine or vos listvol command.
> Typically these "Off-line" volume have another version which is marked
> "On-line" on a different server/partition.
> I have the impression that the only way to set a volume "off-line" is from
> command vos restore -offline, is that true?
> So off-line ha probably nothing to do with what I am looking for.

You can use the hidden vos offline command.