[OpenAFS] Volume numbers
Hartmut Reuter
reuter@rzg.mpg.de
Mon, 04 Dec 2006 15:31:07 +0100
Jakub Witkowski wrote:
> Hello!
>
>>From my observation of AFS volume ID numbers, it appears that they are
> always large, pseudo-random numbers unique to a given cell. I'd like to
> ask if there any lower/upper bounds to that value? Does volume number
> zero can exist? Or is that perhaps a special case?
The volume numbers in a new cell start with what the vldb database
initialization has but in as starting number. This is 0x20000000
or decimal 536870912.
Hartmut
>
> Thank you,
>
> Jakub Witkowski.
>
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