Giovanni Bracco wrote: > 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 >> > > It looks like it was added to CVS in Aug 8, 2003. See http://www.openafs.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/openafs/src/afsd/afsd.c?rev=1.38&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup
If I'm reading the CVS tags right, it looks like it might have been in version 1.3.50 Jason _______________________________________________ OpenAFS-info mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-info
