[OpenAFS] Number of files in an OpenAFS volume...

Stephan Wiesand stephan.wiesand@desy.de
Mon, 4 Jul 2016 18:48:51 +0200


On Jul 4, 2016, at 16:27 , Jeffrey Altman wrote:

> The directory size restrictions are one of the reasons that /afs =
cannot
> be used for a large number of applications.  The AuriStor File System
> implements a new directory format which is understood only by AuriStor
> clients.  This format permits directories to grow to store an =
unlimited
> number of entries.

Another such restriction is that AFS won't allow hard links across =
directories, even if they're in the same volume. Does AuriStor lift that =
restriction too?

--=20
Stephan Wiesand
DESY -DV-
Platanenenallee 6
15738 Zeuthen, Germany