[OpenAFS] Restoring a RW volume that had replicas

[Lars Schimmer]

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On 2012-04-03 21:27, Jeff Blaine wrote:
> I trip over this every time and end up making a whole lot of work=20
> for myself. Any knowledge you'd like to share would be=20
> appreciated.
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> Let's say vos listvldb myvol states:
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> RW: fs1 a RO: fs1 a RO: fs2 a RO: fs3 a RO: fs4 a
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> Let's say fs1 dies one minute later and it is decided that it is=20
> not going to be replaced. It was purely a fileserver.
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> Let's say I then snag a complete vos listvldb snapshot to a file
> so we know what was on fs1 (we will assume the VLDB reflects=20
> reality).
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> You restore the RW myvol to fs2:c as myvol.R just fine.
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> vos rename myvol.R myvol fails with "Already exists"
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> Anyone want to take it from there?

Does a vos convertrotorw does help maybe?
Or is a vos restore from a .backup needed?

MfG,
Lars Schimmer
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