[7119] in SIPB bug reports
Re: Dec 28 outages
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Karl Ramm)
Sat Dec 26 04:00:07 1998
To: Brad Thompson <yak@MIT.EDU>
Cc: Karl Ramm <kcr@MIT.EDU>, sipb-machine-room@MIT.EDU, bug-sipb@MIT.EDU
From: Karl Ramm <kcr@MIT.EDU>
Date: 26 Dec 1998 03:59:57 -0500
In-Reply-To: Brad Thompson's message of Fri, 25 Dec 1998 13:26:44 EST
I don't think sipb locker volumes in the sipb cell are autoreleased; I
believe that the procedure is that you find a sipb-afs-maintainer and have
them release it in real time. Getting that sort of service for the athena
cell will not be reliable. :-)
kcr
Brad Thompson <yak@MIT.EDU> writes:
>
> > A day or two before this, unless someone can explain clearly why it's not a
> > good idea, I'm going to flip the bit in moira which makes the sipb cell
> > version of the sipb locker preferred over the athena cell version, so that
> > people will get the athena cell version by default when they attach
> > sipb. The practical effect of this on the bug-sipb crowd is that changes to
> > the sipb locker will take until some time in the early am to take effect.
>
> Doesn't it do that anyway, because the read-write copy has to be
> copied into the read-only one that most users use?
>
> yak
