On Thursday 10 February 2005 10:55, Marco Spatz wrote: > Hi, > > I've set up an OpenAFS und a 4 machines cluster, and have made replicas > of the user's home volumes. I know, that generally, this is a bad idea, > but I want to use this as backup the user can access without my help > (I've mounted the readonly volumes to another mountpoint). > And now I want the AFS system to release this volumes at night, but I > don't know how to this. Thought about writing a cronjob, but I don't > know how do gain access as admin to get the rights to execute 'vos > release'. Is there any possibility to tell OpenAFS to release certain (or > all) changed volumes at a certain time? Would be a great help. > > Thanks for your help, > > Marco
You can run a cron job on your AFS fileservers which takes a list of the volumes to release and uses "vos release .... -localauth". Thats what I do. Gunther -- ________________________________________________________________ Hans-Gunther Borrmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Rechenzentrum der Universitaet Freiburg Hermann-Herder-Str. 10, D79104 FREIBURG Tel.: +49 761/203-4652 Fax: +49 761/203-4643 _______________________________________________ OpenAFS-info mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-info
