[8395] in Info-AFS_Redistribution
Re: Backups using commercial products
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ken Hornstein)
Wed Jan 3 18:33:44 2001
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To: Mitch Collinsworth <mitch@ccmr.cornell.edu>
cc: info-afs@transarc.com,
"'openafs-devel@openafs.org'" <openafs-devel@openafs.org>
In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 03 Jan 2001 13:19:24 EST."
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Date: Wed, 03 Jan 2001 18:05:35 -0500
From: Ken Hornstein <kenh@cmf.nrl.navy.mil>
>On Wed, 3 Jan 2001, Lyle Seaman wrote:
>
>> 1. be sure to coordinate the volume access with the vol server so
>> that it doesn't get moved or deleted out from under you. This is
>> trickier than it sounds.
>
>Just out of curiousity what happens now when a backup is in
>progress (backup dump or vos dump of a BK volume) and a vos
>move or vos remove is issued? Both of these result in the BK
>volume being deleted. Are they held pending completion of
>the backup operation first?
I thought that locking the volume would have been sufficient; doesn't
that do anything?
--Ken
