Re: [OpenAFS] vos split interface question

2009-01-09 Thread Jeffrey Altman
I think there is overall consensus that volume splitting functionality is a good idea. I would like to recommend that we avoid focusing on any particular implementation of the idea at the moment and discuss the use cases for which a user interface and implementations are required. There are two

Re: [OpenAFS] vos split interface question

2009-01-09 Thread Russ Allbery
Jeffrey Altman jalt...@secure-endpoints.com writes: For the afs administrator it is perfectly reasonable to assume a vos command interface which should not be tied to a cache manager. The afs administrator is comfortable working with the concept of volumes. It is therefore not unreasonable

[OpenAFS] vos split interface question

2009-01-08 Thread Steven Jenkins
I've been recently looking at Rx OSD again, and the vos split functionality in particular. I have some questions about the user interface that I think the community as a whole might want to give input on: First, a refresher on vos split: # /usr/afs/bin/vos help split /usr/afs/bin/vos