[OpenAFS] whose job is it to get rid of .__afs files?

Russ Allbery rra@stanford.edu
Mon, 10 Apr 2006 20:32:42 -0700


Adam Megacz <megacz@cs.berkeley.edu> writes:

> Is it the cache manager's duty or will the fileserver handle this?

> Put another way, if I yank the power plug on a client that has created
> .__afs files, do they become immortal?  If not (that is, if the server
> has some role in cleaning them up), is there a way for me to ask the
> server which client is responsible for a particular .__afs file?

Salvager will blow them away the next time it looks at the volume,
although that's a perhaps longer term answer than you were really looking
for.

-- 
Russ Allbery (rra@stanford.edu)             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>