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From: G. David Butler gdb@dbS...
Subject: [9fans] Plan 9 file server w/ indexed dirs and logging
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 1997 17:00:09 -0500

I wrote last time.

>
>so if you have a spare PC to use as a Plan9 file server
>and want to have a go at it...  This fileserver has indexed
>directories and logging.  [It also supports mirrored disks,
>sort of.  It works but needs more attention.]  The logging comes
>in two versions (compile flag) of full discrete transactions
>and fileserver protection.  The one below only provides
>fileserver protection.  The other one guarantees the results
>of each successful 9P message.  Both are fully compatible with
>the current Plan9 9P protocol.
>
>Get ftp://ftp.dbSystems.com/pub/PLAN9/9pcfs.xor
>
[snip]

Ok, this new one is even better!  I now use 16 ccbs on the 1542
and increased the number of log writting processes to 4.  Boy
does everything scream now...

David Butler
gdb@dbS...