[OpenAFS] fs newcell / clients CellServDB / adding new db server

Benjamin Kaduk kaduk@mit.edu
Tue, 26 Jun 2018 09:37:41 -0500


On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 10:33:24AM +0200, Andreas Ladanyi wrote:
> 
> Is there a funtion / service in afs to manage clients cellservdb ? I
> understand upclient/upserver are for servers only.

The most scalable way seems to be to not use hardcoded CellServDB entries
and instead use DNS SRV records to locate the database servers.

-Ben