Hot additional and removal of partitions is a oft requested feature.
The functionality does not exist.

On 2/27/2012 11:00 AM, Lars Schimmer wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> Maybe I missed a point or two, but I wish I could remove and unmount a
> /vicepX partition while fileserver keeps on running.
> 
> The last weeks I needed to redo our iSCSI storages and that implies a
> lot of mount/unmount/redo partitions of our OpenAFS fileservers.
> Each time I need to add/remove a partition, the safe way was to stop the
> OpenAFS fileserver, mount/umount the partition and restart the fileserver.
> As I do not want to be the night owl, I did it in usual work shift -
> which did annoy our users as service was broken a few minutes.
> 
> Is there any way to do this a better way?
> 
> (IMHO DAFS is only for volumes, not partitions, or?)
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> MfG,
> Lars Schimmer

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