[OpenAFS] best practice for salvage

Robert Banz rob@nofocus.org
Thu, 3 Apr 2008 10:15:26 -0700


On Apr 3, 2008, at 10:06 AM, Chas Williams (CONTRACTOR) wrote:

> In message <2FC76D11-48C4-43F0-8AD4-072B4B649DAC@nofocus.org>,Robert  
> Banz write
> s:
>> What makes you think running salvage is a good thing? I had gotten to
>> the point where I would avoid running it like the plague -- using
>
> running salvage once in a while is a good way to clean up .__afsNNNN
> files.

Perhaps we should build in a procedure to do this, and just this.  
Taking the volume off-line just to clear out a little cruft is not  
something I'd consider operationally acceptable.

-rob