How can I keep /usr/vice/etc/CellServDB current?
Do a daily copy from a master source and update the AFS kernel sitelist. The client CellServDB file must not reside under /afs and is best located in local filespace. Simply updating a client CellServDB file is not enough. You also need to update the AFS kernel sitelist by either: a) rebooting the client or b) running “fs newcell $cell_name $server_list” for each site in the CellServDB file. A script to update the AFS kernel sitelist on a running system is newCellServDB. file:///afs/ece.cmu.edu/usr/awk/Public/newCellServDB ftp://ftp.ece.cmu.edu/pub/afs-tools/newCellServDB One way to distribute CellServDB is to have a root cron job on each AFS client copy the file then run newCellServDB. Example: #!
