[Pvfs2-developers] fs.conf integrity checks

[Murali Vilayannur]

Hi Julian,

> Going further to a (almost) zeroconf version of PVFS2 I was thinking about an
> long term alternative that each server fetches the fs.conf from a (maybe
> dedicated) metadataserver.
> The metadataserver could contact the online servers in cases the config
> changes...
> Thus the mds could automatically increase the total handle numbers if
> necessary (now more handles) and also new servers could be added easier...
> Just some thoughts...
>
Indeed, this would be a really nice feature to have.
But like many other ideas, this depends on server-to-server :)
So I guess we would have to wait until we have that in place..
thanks,
Murali