[OpenAFS] replication question

Jeffrey Altman jaltman@secure-endpoints.com
Wed, 22 Nov 2006 15:34:09 -0500


Your clients don't believe you.
What is the output of "vos examine root.afs" and "vos examine root.cell"?



Walter Lamagna wrote:
> I do have them already:
> 
> Server A:
> root.afs
> root.afs.readonly
> root.cell
> root.cell.readonly
> documents.readonly
> 
> Server B:
> root.afs.readonly
> root.cell.readonly
> documents
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> Walter
> 
> 
> On Wed, 2006-11-22 at 15:11 -0500, Jeffrey Altman wrote:
>> Walter Lamagna wrote:
>>> Hello, i am setting up afs replication and have a question.
>>>
>>> The Server A has the root.afs and root.cell RW volumes, also some RW and
>>> RO volumes. And Server B has some RW and RO volumes.  It happens that
>>> when i shutdown server A, i can not access RW volumes in Server B,
>>> though thouse RW volumes i want to access are located in Server B.
>>>
>>> When i turn off server B, in server A i can still access the RW volumes
>>> that are located in server A.  Does this happen because root.afs and
>>> root.cell RW volumes are in server A ? Should i use some special
>>> argument when starting BosServer ?  How do i resolve it ?
>>>
>>> Thanks very much.
>>> Walter
>> You should have RO copies of your root.afs and root.cell volumes on
>> both servers.
>>
>> Jeffrey Altman
>>