[OpenAFS] Re: listing the obstacles to multiple fileservers on one machine

Lester Barrows barrows@email.arc.nasa.gov
Fri, 6 Jan 2006 12:32:30 -0800


On Thursday 05 January 2006 7:01 pm, Derrick J Brashear wrote:
> On Thu, 5 Jan 2006, Adam Megacz wrote:
> > By the way, it looks like there's a moderately-easy way to achieve
> > network interface isolation (on Linux at least); it looks like you can
> > use the "chbind" command from the VServer project without going to the
> > trouble of setting up a whole virtual machine (its own filesystem, etc)
> >
> >  http://www.die.net/doc/linux/man/man8/chbind.8.html
>
> Ok, well, you'll need to go and change /vicep to something else for one of
> the fileservers. prefix isn't used, /vicepa is /vicepa.
>
> Derrick
>
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This chbind command combined with a chroot or two sounds like it would make a 
perfect lightweight platform for multiple AFS servers per system if it's 
solid. I'd be interested in the results of the test.

Best regards,
Lester Barrows