[OpenAFS] Problems with fileserver process after upgrade

[R.Ries@tu-bs.de]

On Tue, 13 Jan 2004, Steve Roseman wrote:

>
> I suspect the answer is: "Install OpenAFS 1.2.11".
>
> We are running a mix of IBM/Transarc servers (on four AIX boxes) with a
> mix of IBM and OpenAFS clients, with plans to switch to OpenAFS servers
> "real soon".

There are patched binaries from Transarc for nearly all systemtypes in

ftp://testcase.boulder.ibm.com
directory ps/fromibm/afs/<systype>

I used them successfully for HP-UX 11.0.


>
> Yesterday I got a message about the Jan 10, 2004 problem, so I:  updated
> my last AIX 4.3.2 server to 4.3.3, installed the latest IBM release
> (3.6-2.50), and the 4 new server binaries, and restarted.  Everything is
> good.
>
> Well, for about 2 hours.  Then my fileserver processes start hanging
> with 100% CPU and no response to the clients.  I've updated
> /usr/vice/etc/*, rebooted, ran salvage on all of the servers, but they
> still randomly hangup after around 2-3 hours.
>
> So, the questions:  Anybody have support info for IBM?
> or
> Can I just move the waiting OpenAFS 1.2.11 server binaries into
> /usr/afs/bin and restart the servers?
>
> Thanks,
> Steve
>
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> Stephen G. Roseman
> Lehigh University
> sgr0@lehigh.edu
>
>
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> Lehigh University
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