Re: [OpenAFS] Moving volumes between different cell and different realm names

2016-10-11 Thread Benjamin Kaduk
On Tue, 11 Oct 2016, Andreas Ladanyi wrote: > Am 10.10.2016 um 17:24 schrieb Jeffrey Altman: > >>> And you need to install the keys from Cell B onto the fileserver. > >> The old afs server doesnt support rxkad, only single des. > >> The new afs server works with rxkad. > >> > >> Is this a problem

Re: [OpenAFS] Moving volumes between different cell and different realm names

2016-10-11 Thread Andreas Ladanyi
Am 10.10.2016 um 17:24 schrieb Jeffrey Altman: >>> And you need to install the keys from Cell B onto the fileserver. >> The old afs server doesnt support rxkad, only single des. >> The new afs server works with rxkad. >> >> Is this a problem ? > I believe you meant to say the new afs server uses

Re: [OpenAFS] Moving volumes between different cell and different realm names

2016-10-10 Thread Jeffrey Altman
On 10/10/2016 4:51 AM, Andreas Ladanyi wrote: > Am 07.10.2016 um 22:58 schrieb Jeffrey Altman: >> >>> >>> I read the thread: >>> https://lists.openafs.org/pipermail/openafs-info/2009-March/031004.html >>> >>> So if i understand the thread and man pages correctly i could do the >>> following steps:

Re: [OpenAFS] Moving volumes between different cell and different realm names

2016-10-10 Thread Andreas Ladanyi
Am 07.10.2016 um 22:58 schrieb Jeffrey Altman: > >> >> I read the thread: >> https://lists.openafs.org/pipermail/openafs-info/2009-March/031004.html >> >> So if i understand the thread and man pages correctly i could do the >> following steps: > Step 0. Shutdown all of the AFS services on the

Re: [OpenAFS] Moving volumes

2006-10-13 Thread Sanjay Dharmavaram
Thank you, for your replies. I guess I was not really clear with my question...let me be more clear this time. I have a really old server running in my lab and the aim was to install a new server and transfer all the contents to this new server. But since I am novice to the whole concept of

Re: [OpenAFS] Moving volumes

2006-10-13 Thread Juha Jäykkä
up things my moving volumes to the new server only to realize that I did something wrong in the process. I though that copying ( if such a thing exists) would be safer. But from the response of Russ only one copy should exist on a cell so I am not really sure what to do. I'm not sure, if

Re: [OpenAFS] Moving volumes

2006-10-13 Thread Steve Devine
Juha Jäykkä wrote: up things my moving volumes to the new server only to realize that I did something wrong in the process. I though that copying ( if such a thing exists) would be safer. But from the response of Russ only one copy should exist on a cell so I am not really sure what to do.

[OpenAFS] Moving volumes

2006-10-12 Thread Sanjay Dharmavaram
Hi, I am installing a new AFS server on my network which already has anAFS server running. The aim is to replace the already running server with the new one. Is there anyway I can copy volumes and user accounts from the old server onto the new server? (I would prefer copying instead of

Re: [OpenAFS] Moving volumes

2006-10-12 Thread Jeffrey Hutzelman
On Thursday, October 12, 2006 04:47:39 PM -0400 Sanjay Dharmavaram [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am installing a new AFS server on my network which already has anAFS server running. The aim is to replace the already running server with the new one. Is there anyway I can copy volumes and

Re: [OpenAFS] Moving volumes

2006-10-12 Thread Marcus Watts
Jeffrey Hutzelman [EMAIL PROTECTED] had flamed: On Thursday, October 12, 2006 04:47:39 PM -0400 Sanjay Dharmavaram [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am installing a new AFS server on my network which already has anAFS server running. The aim is to replace the already running server with

Re: [OpenAFS] Moving volumes

2006-10-12 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 5:29 PM -0400 10/12/06, Marcus Watts wrote: Jeffrey Hutzelman [EMAIL PROTECTED] had flamed: On Thursday, October 12, 2006 04:47:39 PM -0400 Sanjay Dharmavaram [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am installing a new AFS server on my network which already has an AFS server running. The

Re: [OpenAFS] moving volumes

2006-10-10 Thread Russ Allbery
Sanjay Dharmavaram [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am installing a new AFS server on my network which already has anAFS server running. The aim is to replace the already running server with the new one. Is there anyway I can copy volumes and user accounts from the old server onto the new server?

Re: [OpenAFS] moving volumes that are being used

2004-11-01 Thread Derek Atkins
Wes Chow [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't recall seeing anything in the OpenAFS documentation about whether or not it's safe to move a volume to another server while using it. I assume that it is, but just wanted to double check... Yes, it's perfectly safe to move a volume while it's being

Re: [OpenAFS] moving volumes that are being used

2004-11-01 Thread Wes Chow
Yes, it's perfectly safe to move a volume while it's being used. Clients may see a short hang while the volume is locked, but the move can even happen while clients are writing to the volume. How long is the hang? Specifically, if I have a large volume (300 gigs), will the hang be however

Re: [OpenAFS] moving volumes that are being used

2004-11-01 Thread Derrick J Brashear
On Mon, 1 Nov 2004, Wes Chow wrote: Yes, it's perfectly safe to move a volume while it's being used. Clients may see a short hang while the volume is locked, but the move can even happen while clients are writing to the volume. How long is the hang? Specifically, if I have a large volume (300