[205] in athena10
Re: "mkserv public / mkserv clean"
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathan Reed)
Wed May 14 16:27:48 2008
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From: Jonathan Reed <jdreed@MIT.EDU>
To: athena10@mit.edu
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Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 16:27:03 -0400
Discussion on zephyr points out that I'm completely on crack and
mkserv public does not actually immediately cause removal of anything
or verification. I'm not sure what I was actually thinking of. So
"never mind".
-Jon
On May 14, 2008, at 4:15 PM, Jonathan Reed wrote:
> I realize that mkserv is going away in Athena 10. I wonder,
> however, if we'll have any mechanism by which users can turn a
> workstation into a vanilla cluster configuration. OLC does find
> itself in the position of telling users to use this command once in
> a while (mkserv public is more common than mkserv clean). I realize
> we plan to have a "public athena" flag file somewhere, but obviously
> creating that file will not instantaneously cause the machine to fix
> itself. Will there be a method by which a user can request that a
> machine immediately revert to a clean state?
