[OpenAFS] CellServDB

Stephan Wiesand stephan.wiesand@desy.de
Fri, 18 Jun 2010 21:17:10 +0200


On Jun 18, 2010, at 20:38 , Derrick Brashear wrote:

> On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 2:34 PM, Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu> =
wrote:
>> Derrick Brashear <shadow@gmail.com> writes:
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>>> dynroot with an empty CellServDB works like this, *as long as* the
>>> cell has AFSDB (or in 1.5, SRV) records.
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>>> we could (and possibly should) make things behave as if CellServDB =
is
>>> empty, with a full cellservdb, so an override of DNS is possible but
>>> /afs is not "just populated".
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>>> Comments?
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>> I've wanted that behavior for a while, but it should probably be =
optional.
>=20
> Absolutely.
>=20
> -dynroot-all? (paralleling -fakestat-all)


fine.

Would ThisCell still show up by default?

NB What to do with cell aliases? I think they should just show up, even =
if as dangling links. Would this do any harm?

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Stephan Wiesand
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