I wonder if one could reasonably put /usr/afs and all the /vicep* partitions on DRBD, and then fail those along with the IP address over to the other server (corosync, pacemaker).
On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 03:38:45PM -0500, Garance A Drosihn wrote: > On 1/11/13 10:15 AM, Andrew Deason wrote: > >On Thu, 10 Jan 2013 23:02:26 -0500 > >Garance A Drosihn<[email protected]> wrote: > > > >>As far as AFS is concerned, would it be safe and reasonable > >>to use rsync to duplicate all files on /vicepa to /nextpa, > >>dismount both partitions, and then mount what was /nextpa > >>as /vicepa? Or is that playing with fire, such that it'd be > >>much safer to move the AFS volumes via standard AFS commands > >>while AFS is running? > > > >I assume it's not relevant here, but just in case and for the > >archives... this is of course dependant on the fileserver > > backend. If you happen to have any 'inode' fileservers running > > (if you're not running a commercial unix, you don't have any), > > this is not adequate for them. > > > yes, I should have mentioned that these are all namei-based > fileservers, running on redhat linux. Using ext3 filesystems, > if I remember right. > > > -- > Garance Alistair Drosehn = [email protected] > Senior Systems Programmer or [email protected] > Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Troy, NY; USA > _______________________________________________ > OpenAFS-info mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-info > -- ******************************** David William Botsch Programmer/Analyst CNF Computing [email protected] ******************************** _______________________________________________ OpenAFS-info mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-info
