-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 chas williams - CONTRACTOR wrote: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,Russ Allbery writes: >> If you've archived AFS via tar using admin credentials, I'm not sure >> there's anything you can do that's faster than creating new volumes and >> untarring the contents into those volumes. You can do that directly on >> the relevant file server to reduce your network latency a little. > > i would guess that vos restore restore from a file would be a bit faster > than using tar to copy in and out of the cache manager. i dont have > any timing to prove this one way or the other though. > > as for dumping, vol-dump seems pretty speedy but its got a few > issues, as i recall: > > http://www.openafs.org/pipermail/openafs-devel/2004-July/010774.html
If locking is the problem, create a backup volume of the RW volume and dump the backup volume. This way vos dump doesn't lock the RW volume. Works fine here. MfG, Lars Schimmer - -- - ------------------------------------------------------------- TU Graz, Institut für ComputerGraphik & WissensVisualisierung Tel: +43 316 873-5405 E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fax: +43 316 873-5402 PGP-Key-ID: 0x4A9B1723 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHAfoVmWhuE0qbFyMRAmwMAJ41ulvOZYd43a+I5pGnMIL93X8sgwCeMvQx FS2+z+gBXwHnW16ECj2NipE= =OOY4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ OpenAFS-info mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-info
