Hi.
Due to circumstances way beyond my control (a major network
upgrade), I am going to need to shutdown our entire AFS cell
this Saturday. So, tha is less than 36 hours from now.
Basically all our fileservers use disks which are connected
via iSCSI, and the network upgrade may sever all
Consider a fileserver with the following partitions on it:
/vicepa (in production use)
/vicepb (in production use)
/nextpa (totally empty)
Assume that all the AFS processes will be shutdown on this
fileserver for a few hours (for unrelated reasons).
As far as AFS is concerned, would
1) When shutting down, should all database servers be shutdown
before the fileservers, or should the fileservers be shutdown
first?
2) When starting up, should the fileservers be started first,
or should the database servers be started first?
You need the database servers to be up while
On 1/10/13 11:14 PM, Jeffrey Altman wrote:
You can shutdown the file servers without shutting down the
database servers. During the outage the database servers
may lose the ability to elect a master. Therefore you should
avoid making any database changes during the outage window.
I should
On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 10:50:27PM -0500, Garance A Drosihn wrote:
Hi.
Due to circumstances way beyond my control (a major network
upgrade), I am going to need to shutdown our entire AFS cell
this Saturday. So, tha is less than 36 hours from now.
Others have addressed the proper order for
On 1/10/13 11:45 PM, Thomas Kula wrote:
On Thu, Jan 10, 2013, Garance A Drosihn wrote:
Hi.
Due to circumstances way beyond my control (a major network
upgrade), I am going to need to shutdown our entire AFS cell
this Saturday. So, tha is less than 36 hours from now.
Others have addressed
as long as you preserve owner, group and mode you're fine. -o (owner)
-g (group) -p (perms) needed, but -a (archive)
implies all those. so the usual -auv that people use is fine.
On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 11:02 PM, Garance A Drosihn dro...@rpi.edu wrote:
Consider a fileserver with the following
Am Freitag 11 Januar 2013, 00:14:21 schrieb Derrick Brashear:
as long as you preserve owner, group and mode you're fine. -o (owner)
-g (group) -p (perms) needed, but -a (archive)
implies all those. so the usual -auv that people use is fine.
Usual for me is -acv (c = checksum), will take a bit
