Re: [OpenAFS] afs cell migration

2007-03-27 Thread Jose Angel Herrero
Hello friends Sorry by delay. Ok, we will try to set up a new AFS Cell and Kerberos db on the new server. Then we will move our disks array to the new server. I think that the best solution is make backup of the afs volumes on an auxiliary disks and move them on the new server. At this moment,

Re: [OpenAFS] afs cell migration

2007-03-19 Thread Jason Edgecombe
Um, I must be missing something, but why doesn't vos move fill the bill. Set up the new server, vos move the volumes from the old server and decommision it. The only catch is that AFS server's can't share vicepxx partitions at the same time. Jose Angel Herrero wrote: Hello everybody, We

Re: [OpenAFS] afs cell migration

2007-03-19 Thread david l goodrich
Um, I must be missing something, but why doesn't vos move fill the bill. you must be missing something, indeed. [...] We want to change the server (hardware), but no[t] the disk library (vicepxx). [...] I also think (thanks, kula) that setting up the new machine as a fileserver, moving

Re: [OpenAFS] afs cell migration

2007-03-19 Thread david l goodrich
I also think (thanks, kula) that setting up the new machine as a fileserver, moving the disks over to the new machine, then doing the vos syncserv/vos syncvldb dance on all the fileservers will also work. I'm going to try it myself in a couple days. --david this worked fine, too, if

Re: [OpenAFS] afs cell migration

2007-03-16 Thread Sergio Gelato
* Steve Simmons [2007-03-15 13:03:44 -0400]: On Mar 15, 2007, at 9:03 AM, Jose Angel Herrero wrote: We have an afs cell (atc.unican.es) installed in a HP Proliand DL380 G3 and Linux (Debian 3.0 r2) server. The afs partitions (vicepxx) for this cell are located in a HP MSA20 (SATA disk

Re: [OpenAFS] afs cell migration

2007-03-16 Thread david l goodrich
Hello everybody, We have an afs cell (atc.unican.es) installed in a HP Proliand DL380 G3 and Linux (Debian 3.0 r2) server. The afs partitions (vicepxx) for this cell are located in a HP MSA20 (SATA disk drive storage enclosure with 12 SATA disks with Ultra320 SCSI host connectivity and 6

[OpenAFS] afs cell migration

2007-03-15 Thread Jose Angel Herrero
Hello everybody, We have an afs cell (atc.unican.es) installed in a HP Proliand DL380 G3 and Linux (Debian 3.0 r2) server. The afs partitions (vicepxx) for this cell are located in a HP MSA20 (SATA disk drive storage enclosure with 12 SATA disks with Ultra320 SCSI host connectivity and 6 TB).

Re: [OpenAFS] afs cell migration

2007-03-15 Thread Steve Simmons
On Mar 15, 2007, at 9:03 AM, Jose Angel Herrero wrote: We have an afs cell (atc.unican.es) installed in a HP Proliand DL380 G3 and Linux (Debian 3.0 r2) server. The afs partitions (vicepxx) for this cell are located in a HP MSA20 (SATA disk drive storage enclosure with 12 SATA disks with