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Re: Marking a DB server to never be the sync site

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ken Hornstein)
Tue Mar 13 15:15:12 2001

Message-Id: <200103132005.f2DK5T905172@ginger.cmf.nrl.navy.mil>
To: Jeff Blaine <jblaine@linus.mitre.org>
cc: info-afs@transarc.com
In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 13 Mar 2001 14:49:04 EST."
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Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2001 15:05:27 -0500
From: Ken Hornstein <kenh@cmf.nrl.navy.mil>

>We will have 5 DB servers soon (2 of those at remote sites) and would
>very much like the servers at the remote sites to never be allowed to
>become the sync site.  Those 2 servers have lower IP addresses than
>our "core" 3 DB servers where 80% of all AFS work is done at HQ.

"Not in the base code".  Although ... if OpenAFS integrated the work
that Hartmut Reuter did (as part of MR-AFS) then that capability should
be available in OpenAFS (but I don't know the status of that).

--Ken

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