On Oct 31, 7:33pm, Chris Cowan wrote:
> Most likely, the cell administrators have a cron job configured under
> bos to clone the *.backup volumes
> on a daily basis. Look at the "vos backup" command for more info.
> Do a "bos status .... -noa" against some of the file servers. You
> should be able to see this
> cron'ed procedure.
>
> This would account for the 1 access per day pattern, that you are
> observing.
I did an experiment creating a backup volume, and it did not increase the
access count. From a cursory look at the src, the backup volume cration
process does not go through the same vnode access routine that would bump the
access count. I don't think it should.
Shyh-Wei
