[8537] in Info-AFS_Redistribution
RE: Marking a DB server to never be the sync site
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Neulinger, Nathan R.)
Tue Mar 13 15:20:20 2001
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From: "Neulinger, Nathan R." <nneul@umr.edu>
To: "'Ken Hornstein'" <kenh@cmf.nrl.navy.mil>,
Jeff Blaine
<jblaine@linus.mitre.org>
Cc: info-afs@transarc.com
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2001 14:13:38 -0600
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I vaguely seem to recally something recently passing through the
openafs-devel list about "read only DB servers", so if that is what Ken is
talking about, then yes, it's in OpenAFS.
-- Nathan
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ken Hornstein [mailto:kenh@cmf.nrl.navy.mil]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2001 2:05 PM
> To: Jeff Blaine
> Cc: info-afs@transarc.com
> Subject: Re: Marking a DB server to never be the sync site
>
>
> >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
>
