[OpenAFS] laptop use

[Thomas Briggs]

On Sep 29, 2010, at 1:21 PM, Derrick Brashear wrote:

>> That was my expectation, and my experience with 1.4.  Booting w/ AFS =
made boot quite a bit slower.  It hangs w/ messages about cache =
scanning.
>=20
> which is interesting, because that doesn't even have a network =
component to it.
>=20
> what's in /var/db/openafs/etc/config/afs.conf file, in the OPTIONS =
variable?
>=20

Mine are the defaults:
OPTIONS=3D"-chunksize 18 -afsdb -stat 5000 -dcache 800 -daemons 8 =
-volumes 70 -dynroot -fakestat-all"


>> Time outs seem to take quite a long time.  This seems especially true =
when using file dialog boxes.  When disconnected, finder hangs for a few =
seconds (about 10 seconds) before giving up.
>=20
> the "it's instant" trick only works if there's no net (as it uses
> "hey, no route!" as a hint). happen to know if that's true?
>=20

vmware fusion's "helper" has routes, even when there aren't any physical =
adapters up, but they are private addresses - does that matter?:

Internet:
Destination        Gateway            Flags        Refs      Use   Netif =
Expire
127                127.0.0.1          UCS             0        0     lo0
127.0.0.1          127.0.0.1          UH              1   125339     lo0
172.16.35/24       link#8             UC              0        0  vmnet1
172.16.184/24      link#9             UC              0        0  vmnet8
224.0.0/4          lo0                UmCS            2        0     lo0
224.0.0.251        lo0                UHmW3I          0        0     lo0 =
   468

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