[OpenAFS] Add new fileserver

Steve Simmons scs@umich.edu
Thu, 12 Apr 2007 03:35:14 -0400


On Apr 10, 2007, at 2:13 PM, chas williams - CONTRACTOR wrote:

> In message <F0A0F28D-4DF4-48BE-B45B-B08C17D6CA7E@umich.edu>,Steve  
> Simmons write
> s:
>>    open( FSDATA, "vos listaddrs -noauth |" );
>
> multihomed cells will be listed more than once.  perhaps uniq
> would be helpful here.
>
>>    while ( $server = <FSDATA> ) {
>> 	chomp $server;
>>        # I'm not thrilled with this, but it works for us
>> 	next if $server !~ /^afs/;
>
> my servers dont start with afs.  is this a common thing?

Most cells I've seen do that. But that particular line is a umich-ism  
that ought to be taken out.

> otherwise, this script is pretty cool.

Thanks.

You also comment that multihomed cells would be listed more than  
once. Yes, uniq-ifying them would be good. Can you point me at a cell  
to test against?

Steve