[OpenAFS] do the servers pick up CellServDB changes without a restart?

Esther Filderman mizmoose@gmail.com
Wed, 16 Apr 2008 12:41:30 -0400


On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 12:05 PM, Adam Megacz <megacz@cs.berkeley.edu> wrote:
>
>  When a new server is added to a cell, is it necessary to "bos restart"
>  the existing servers to make them notice the changes to CellServDB, or
>  are these changes picked up automatically by vlserver/ptserver/etc?
>

IIRC only if it's a db server.  A non-db server can be added to the
cell at any time with no changes (or need to change the CSDB).