Re: [OpenAFS] group prefix doesn't match owner

2010-05-02 Thread Markus Koeberl
On Sunday 02 May 2010 00:40:19 Adam Megacz wrote: Is there any reason why pts won't let system:administrator create groups whose prefix does not match any user? $pts ex blah pts: User or group doesn't exist so couldn't look up id for blah $pts creategroup blah:booh pts: Badly

RE: [OpenAFS] Re: Getting started with OpenAFS

2010-05-02 Thread Mike Pliskin
Hi, Ok so what you're saying is that I can just make a /vicepa folder and it'll be an afs first partion root. Can it be a symlink? The problem is that I have already a huge RAID mounted as /data and widely used, and I'd like to allocate some space for openafs on this raid. Changing /data to

RE: [OpenAFS] Re: Getting started with OpenAFS

2010-05-02 Thread Mike Pliskin
Ok thanks for explaining that, maybe it makes sense to post this info into some tutorial online? In terms of geographical diversity, it's uncommon that people from different sites need to write the same info, so it's ok if it is a bit slow. Mike -Original Message- From:

Re: [OpenAFS] Re: Getting started with OpenAFS

2010-05-02 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Freitag 30 April 2010, um 17:00:54 schrieb Andrew Deason: Traditionally, the convention of paths goes something like this: /afs/cellname/volume for the RO path, and /afs/cellname/.volume for the RW path. (And /afs/.cellname/ provides an RW path for anything). But AFAIK the

Re: [OpenAFS] Re: Getting started with OpenAFS

2010-05-02 Thread Simon Wilkinson
On 2 May 2010, at 08:35, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: But AFAIK the .volume path is only relevant if RO replicas exist for a given RW volume, right? If there aren't any ROs for an RW, the path is also /afs/cellname/volume, isn't it? Yes. That's right. The other critical thing is that all of the

Re: [OpenAFS] AFS version of du

2010-05-02 Thread Jason Edgecombe
Douglas E. Engert wrote: Richard Brittain wrote: On Fri, 30 Apr 2010, Steve Simmons wrote: On Apr 30, 2010, at 4:15 AM, Staffan H?m?l? wrote: Is there a version of du that does not follow AFS mountpoints? If I try to do a 'du -sh *' in a directory that has some AFS mountpoints it

Re: [OpenAFS] group prefix doesn't match owner

2010-05-02 Thread Jason Edgecombe
Adam Megacz wrote: Is there any reason why pts won't let system:administrator create groups whose prefix does not match any user? $pts ex blah pts: User or group doesn't exist so couldn't look up id for blah $pts creategroup blah:booh pts: Badly formed name (group prefix doesn't match

[OpenAFS] Re: experience of SQLite on AFS

2010-05-02 Thread Adam Megacz
Simon Wilkinson s...@inf.ed.ac.uk writes: Please notify me once the this is fixed in the Linux CM and I will test it for you. Derrick has pushed changes Still working on this. It's been a long time since I had this setup running, so I have to reproduce the corruption first before I can see

Re: [OpenAFS] Re: experience of SQLite on AFS

2010-05-02 Thread Derrick Brashear
On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 2:25 AM, Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH allb...@ece.cmu.edu wrote: On Apr 30, 2010, at 18:07 , Andrew Deason wrote: After some offline discussion, this appears to probably be the case. sqlite opens the db file O_RDONLY, and attempts to acquire an fcntl F_WRLCK on it, to which

[OpenAFS] Re: Getting started with OpenAFS

2010-05-02 Thread Andrew Deason
On Sun, 2 May 2010 11:13:19 +0400 Mike Pliskin m...@area9.dk wrote: Hi, Ok so what you're saying is that I can just make a /vicepa folder and it'll be an afs first partion root. Can it be a symlink? Yes, I believe it can be pretty much anything, as long as you have an empty file called