Thanks mate. Brilliant.

Eric

On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 11:12 PM, Andrew Deason <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, 9 Jun 2011 16:17:48 +0800
> Lee Eric <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> [root@server ~]# df -h
>> Filesystem            Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
>> /dev/mapper/VolGroup-lv_root
>>                       9.8G  6.1G  3.2G  66% /
>> tmpfs                 121M     0  121M   0% /dev/shm
>> /dev/vda1             485M   45M  415M  10% /boot
>> /dev/sda              4.5G  301M  4.2G   7% /pool
>> /dev/sdb              2.0G   68M  2.0G   4% /vicepa
>> AFS                   8.6G     0  8.6G   0% /afs
>> /dev/sdc              2.0G   33M  2.0G   2% /vicepb
>> [root@server ~]# vos create server.herdingcat.internal /vicepb home
>> vos : partition /vicepb does not exist on the server
>
> 'vos listpart' or 'vos partinfo' will list what partitions a server
> thinks it has. A fileserver only looks at what partitions it has on
> startup, so if /vicepb didn't exist when it started, it won't know that
> it's there. So, restarting the fileserver process may make it appear.
>
>> I don't know why it will happen. BTW, I also have a question about
>> such deployment. The root.cell is /afs/herdingcat.internal so I can
>> make a mount point at /afs/herdingcat.internal/home, my question is do
>> I have to create another volume for individual users? I think I may
>> specify users' home directories at /afs/herdingcat.internal/home when
>> I add users.
>
> You don't _have_ to do either way. You could have /afs/foo/home be just
> one big volume for all users if you wanted, but most sites have one
> volume per home directory. You can do space quotas per-volume and move
> data around per-volume; for those and a few other reasons, it tends to
> make sense to give each person their own volume.
>
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