Re: [OpenAFS] achieving balance?

2006-10-13 Thread seth vidal
On Thu, 2006-10-12 at 23:08 -0400, Robert Banz wrote: I'd be interested in seeing it if only for what stats you're grabbing and what I could do with them for our own trending. It's kind of cool to do a quick graph with Crystal Reports to show the constant growth of some people's home

Re: [OpenAFS] achieving balance?

2006-10-12 Thread Stephen Joyce
(is it schizophrenic to reply to one's own post?) ftp://ftp.andrew.cmu.edu/pub/AFS-Tools/balance-1.2-beta.tar.gz will compile, with warnings, on linux after adjusting library locations. However while it's stable on solaris, it segfaults fairly often on linux. Is there a newer version that

Re: [OpenAFS] achieving balance?

2006-10-12 Thread Russ Allbery
Derrick J Brashear [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The tool that Russ Allbery distributes is almost certainly more actively maintained. The problem with it, though, is that you have to have a CPLEX/AMPL license to use it. -- Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/

Re: [OpenAFS] achieving balance?

2006-10-12 Thread Robert Banz
On Oct 12, 2006, at 11:35, Russ Allbery wrote: Derrick J Brashear [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The tool that Russ Allbery distributes is almost certainly more actively maintained. The problem with it, though, is that you have to have a CPLEX/AMPL license to use it. I've been doing some

Re: [OpenAFS] achieving balance?

2006-10-12 Thread Chaskiel M Grundman
--On Thursday, October 12, 2006 11:14:10 AM -0400 Stephen Joyce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a newer version that 1.2-beta (10/26/2003)? Or is anyone using this reliably on linux and willing to share their changes? I have been running it on linux since around 10/26/2003 The only

Re: [OpenAFS] achieving balance?

2006-10-12 Thread Robert Banz
I'd be interested in seeing it if only for what stats you're grabbing and what I could do with them for our own trending. It's kind of cool to do a quick graph with Crystal Reports to show the constant growth of some people's home volumes ;) :cough: mine :cough: -rob

[OpenAFS] achieving balance?

2006-09-27 Thread Stephen Joyce
What is the current best practice to balance volumes across fileservers? I'm aware of CMU's balance program at ftp://ftp.andrew.cmu.edu/pub/AFS-Tools/ and Russ Albery's afs-balance at http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/software/afs-balance. Are there others? Is anyone maintaining balance or has anyone