[OpenAFS] re-installing a "lost" volume

Derrick J Brashear shadow@dementia.org
Wed, 5 Jan 2005 15:46:34 -0500 (EST)


On Wed, 5 Jan 2005, Ian Delahorne wrote:

> On Wed, 2005-01-05 at 11:23 -0800, Gabe Castillo wrote:
>> Hello,
>>   I have had a data-loss issue on the RAID with the root AFS volume. I
>> have recovered the data, and transferred it to a different fileserver. I
>> am curious if I can modify the VLDB to tell AFS that the volume is on a
>> different machine. Does this pose any potential problems (particularly
>> because the volume isn't available when I have to modify the VLDB)?  If
>> this is unsuccessful is there a problem with modifying the VLDB back to
>> its original setup?
>
> vos changeaddr

not if it's just one volume. then he wants one of the vos syncs (syncvldb 
i think)