Wasn't it mentioned at the last AFS workshop in Hamburg that Hartmut already has a patch that provides this functionality?
Cheers, Arne 2012/2/27 Jeffrey Altman <[email protected]>: > 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 > _______________________________________________ OpenAFS-info mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-info
