[2407] in SIPB-AFS-requests
Re: Starting a db server on reynelda
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Karl Ramm)
Wed Jul 24 20:07:20 1996
To: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
Cc: sipb-afsreq@MIT.EDU
From: Karl Ramm <kcr@MIT.EDU>
Date: 24 Jul 1996 20:05:25 -0400
In-Reply-To: Greg Hudson's message of Wed, 24 Jul 1996 19:20:04 -0400
Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU> writes:
> - Add reynelda to the Athena CellServDB and send mail
> to the appropriate Transarc list announcing the
> change.
We should probably delay this until after we start the database server on
reynelda; as long as it's not sync site, we'll be fine.
> - Start running db servers on reynelda. I don't know
> the full procedure for adding a db server
> (specifically, getting the existing vlserver and
> ptserver information onto the new server), so I have
> to learn that or someone else needs to do this part.
Basically, you start the db server processes with an appropriate
/usr/afs/etc/CellServDB and it does the rest.
> - After most Athena client machines have updated to
> the new CellServDB (a week or so), force an election
> to make reynelda the sync site. This may happen on
> its own sooner than we want it to.
It will happen during the sunday restart, for instance.