Thank you, it's the solution I was looking for!!!! Any idea about when (at what openafs version) this option has been added ? I have tested 1.4.4 and it works.
Giovanni On Thursday 06 December 2007 14:33, Jason Edgecombe wrote: > Giovanni Bracco wrote: > > In our AFS space the user home consists on an AFS volume (located on a > > file server in the geographical site where the most relevant > > computational resources for the user are located) under which other user > > related AFS volumes in other geographical sites are also mounted. > > > > When the user explores the content of the backup version of his main home > > volume the mounts points of his volumes on other sites lead him NOT to > > their backup version but to the related RW volumes and this is very > > confusing for the user. > > > > This would be avoided if the navigation criteria for backup volumes were > > almost analogous to the criteria for the navigation in RO volumes, that > > is AFS should automatically provide the access to the BK version if the > > mount point is itself in a BK volume and a BK volume exists. > > > > Would that be possible? > > > > Are there other solutions for the problem? > > Hi, > > Have you tried using the -backuptree option for starting the "afsd" > process on the client? > > See the afsd man page or > http://www.openafs.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/openafs/doc/man-pages/pod8/afsd.p >od?rev=1.10&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup > > That sounds like what you want. > > Sincerely, > Jason -- Giovanni Bracco ENEA FIM (Servizio Informatica e Reti) Via E. Fermi 45 I-00044 Frascati (Roma) Italy phone 00-39-06-9400-5597 FAX 00-39-06-9400-5735 E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW http://fusfis.frascati.enea.it/~bracco _______________________________________________ OpenAFS-info mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-info
