Re: [OpenAFS] Add new fileserver

2007-04-08 Thread Jim Rees
Chris Huebsch wrote: There is no command "give me all the available space on all of my afs servers". You need to write a little script for that. Here's mine: % which rdf rdf: aliased to fs df /afs/citi.umich.edu/partitions/* To make this work you have to remember to create a tiny volume

Re: [OpenAFS] Add new fileserver

2007-04-08 Thread Chris Huebsch
On Sun, 8 Apr 2007, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: However, it is not recommended to do this for volumes which should be writeable most of the times (because afs always prefers the read-only volume over the read-write one). This is not the whole story. You can have ro-copies of your users-home-volumes

RE: [OpenAFS] Add new fileserver

2007-04-08 Thread Chris Huebsch
Hello, On Sun, 8 Apr 2007, Melvin Wong wrote: Tks for replying so fast. Maybe I am not so clear with openafs's concept and I find the openafs guide not really so updated and clear. I execute the commands as you has re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# vos listaddrs afs1.ben.muveenet afs2.ben.muveenet So

Re: [OpenAFS] Add new fileserver

2007-04-08 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Sonntag, 8. April 2007 schrieb Melvin Wong: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# vos listaddrs > afs1.ben.muveenet > afs2.ben.muveenet > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# vos partinfo afs1.ben.muveenet > Free space on partition /vicepa: 711420 K blocks out of total 734684 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# vos partinfo afs2.ben

RE: [OpenAFS] Add new fileserver

2007-04-08 Thread Melvin Wong
Hi Alex, Thank you for the quick response. I've managed to setup my 1st afs as what you have mention below and it seems perfectly alright. I've created a home directory (/afs/ben.muveenet/home) for my users and they are able to access it when they login. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# vos exa root.afs

RE: [OpenAFS] Add new fileserver

2007-04-08 Thread Melvin Wong
Hi Chris, Tks for replying so fast. Maybe I am not so clear with openafs's concept and I find the openafs guide not really so updated and clear. I execute the commands as you has re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# vos listaddrs afs1.ben.muveenet afs2.ben.muveenet [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# vos partinfo afs1.be

Re: [OpenAFS] Add new fileserver

2007-04-08 Thread Alexander Boström
sön 2007-04-08 klockan 15:18 +0800 skrev Melvin Wong: > But the client still see only the 1st afs's vol space when I "fs > diskfree /afs". Must I perform another step or the storage space > should automatically combine once it sync? Is there any guide out > there to help me? Appreciate if someone

Re: [OpenAFS] Add new fileserver

2007-04-08 Thread Chris Huebsch
Hello, On Sun, 8 Apr 2007, Melvin Wong wrote: I am trying to add a new fileserver to my 1st afs server to increase the storage space. I did managed to get the 2nd afs server sync with the 1st afs server. But the client still see only the 1st afs's vol space when I "fs diskfree /afs". You are

[OpenAFS] Add new fileserver

2007-04-08 Thread Melvin Wong
Hi, I am trying to add a new fileserver to my 1st afs server to increase the storage space. I did managed to get the 2nd afs server sync with the 1st afs server. But the client still see only the 1st afs's vol space when I "fs diskfree /afs". Must I perform another step or the storage space shoul