PVFS2-SET-...FF-TIMEOUTS(1)

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version 2.10.1 Β· 2 versions
, in fedora 44

πŸ’– PVFS2-SET-TURN-OFF-TIMEOUTS πŸ’–

okay bestie, welcome to the General Commands Manual section of the pvfs2 saga β€” this one's a lil script called pvfs2-set-turn-off-timeouts, and yes the name is a whole mouthful, we know. it's giving "who named this" energy but it does exactly one thing and it does it slayfully. let's get into it πŸŽ€


✨ NAME ✨

pvfs2-set-turn-off-timeouts β€” disable security timeout verification in server πŸ’…


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

pvfs2-set-turn-off-timeouts [-m filesystem mount point] [-t yes|no]

πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

okay so here's the tea: this program disables capability and credential timeout verification in the server. not one server, not two β€” all of them. every single server. it's a whole-fleet vibe change, no cap.

⚠️ but listen β€” timeout verification cannot be disabled if certificate or key security is enabled. like, the door stays locked, periodt. don't come for me, that's just how it is. πŸ’€

the options are as follows, bestie:

  • -m β€” specify the file system to operate on. point at it, tell it where the vibes live. 🫢
  • -t β€” specify yes to enable and no to disable timeout verification. yes = on, no = off. the duality of girl. ✨

🌈 ENVIRONMENT 🌈

  • PVFS2_DEBUGFILE β€” if you set this to the path of a local file, debug output gets redirected there instead of yelling into your terminal. a lil diary for your debug feelings πŸ““πŸ’œ
  • PVFS2_DEBUGMASK β€” sets the OrangeFS debug mask. the possible masks are documented over in pvfs2-set-debugmask(1), so go read that one, iykyk πŸ‘‘
  • PVFS2TAB_FILE β€” if set, this is the full pathname for an alternate pvfs2tab file. your tab file, but make it custom ✨

πŸŽ€ FILES πŸŽ€

  • /etc/pvfs2tab

πŸ’… EXAMPLES πŸ’…

disable timeout verification, iconic behavior:

pvfs2-set-turn-off-timeouts -m /mnt -t no

that's it. that's the move. -m /mnt for where, -t no for "turn it off bestie". πŸ“


πŸ’€ BUGS πŸ’€

found something cursed? please submit bug reports to devel@lists.orangefs.org β€” they're the main characters who fix things, we just live here πŸ™ˆ


⭐ SEE ALSO ⭐

(and don't forget pvfs2-set-debugmask(1) got a shoutout back in ENVIRONMENT β€” go say hi 🧚)


and that's the whole page, babe ✨ this little gem is dated 2017-08-07 and it lives in the PVFS2-SET-...FF-TIMEOUTS(1) corner of the General Commands Manual β€” literally the same name up top and at the bottom, symmetrical queen πŸ‘‘ stay slay, go turn off some timeouts responsibly πŸ’–

πŸ“¦ where this page comes from
  • fedora 44: orangefs 2.10.1-3.fc44 Β· LicenseRef-Callaway-LGPLv2+ AND LicenseRef-Callaway-LGPLv2 AND LicenseRef-Callaway-BSD AND LicenseRef-Callaway-MIT AND Zlib
  • fedora 44: orangefs 2.10.1-3.fc44 Β· LicenseRef-Callaway-LGPLv2+ AND LicenseRef-Callaway-LGPLv2 AND LicenseRef-Callaway-BSD AND LicenseRef-Callaway-MIT AND Zlib
  • πŸ’– girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms