[OpenAFS] Changes for Mosaic's AFS cell...

[Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH]

On Apr 6, 2006, at 2:19 , Marcus Watts wrote:

> For the file servers, it's usually possible to upgrade fileserver
> software without moving volumes.  I haven't found many production
> sites willing to risk this with real data.  There have been and

We do this somewhat regularly --- sort of.  The AFS partitions are on  
an external RAID; we install the new server on a spare machine, shut  
down the old, move the RAID box, and boot the new.  (Solaris with  
inode fileserver)

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