[OpenAFS] Re: obsolete volumes

Renata Maria Dart renata@slac.stanford.edu
Wed, 31 Jan 2007 15:44:35 -0800 (PST)


Hi Jeff,

Does -showsuid also imply -nowrite, or can it be used with -nowrite
to avoid taking the server out?

Thanks,

Renata

>-showmounts implies -nowrite, and so is safe to use on a running fileserver
>without taking the volume offline.  However, if you want to run this on a
>whole partition at once, you should run the salvager directly, as 'bos
>salvage' is not smart enough to know when it does not need to shut down the
>fileserver.




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>-- Jeffrey T. Hutzelman (N3NHS) <jhutz+@cmu.edu>
>   Sr. Research Systems Programmer
>   School of Computer Science - Research Computing Facility
>   Carnegie Mellon University - Pittsburgh, PA
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