[OpenAFS] Question about release

Derrick J Brashear shadow@dementia.org
Mon, 2 Jul 2007 16:16:56 -0400 (EDT)


On Mon, 2 Jul 2007, David Sonenberg wrote:

> I'm trying to get a better understanding on how OpenAFS works with
> replicas.  Will volumes release on there own, as part of some sort of
> schedule, or do they always need to be released manually?  If it's
> automatic, what is the frequency and where is that configured?

always need to be released manually. you can of course set up tools to do 
it automatically, and if you do, having some sort of locking mechanism is 
probably smart