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Chapter 5. pnfs

Important

This chapter is for existing installations. New installations should use Chimera and not pnfs.

This chapter gives background information about pnfs. pnfs is the filesystem, dCache used to be based on. Only the aspects of pnfs relevant to dCache will be explained here. A complete set of documentation is available from the pnfs homepage.