[OpenAFS] Windows OpenAFS Freelance Registry Entry Issues with 1.5.9903

Jeffrey Altman jaltman@secure-endpoints.com
Fri, 25 Mar 2011 09:20:38 -0400


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On 3/24/2011 5:33 PM, Jeffrey Altman wrote:
> On 3/24/2011 5:00 PM, John P Janosik wrote:
>> I've run into a problem accessing new cells after installing 1.5.9903.=
 I
>> would like to know if anyone else has this issue before I dig into it
>> any further. Here is what I see:
>>
>> "The system cannot find the file specified" when trying to access a
>> drive mapped to the new cell. The afsd_init.log shows the mountpoint f=
or
>> the new cell as "<cell>.ibm.com#<cell>.ibm.com:root.cell..". Notice th=
at
>> there is an extra . at the end of the volume name. The extra dot is
>> present in a wireshark trace of the failed volume lookup and in the
>> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\OpenAFS\Client\Freelance entry for the new=

>> cell.
>=20
> I will take a look before 1.5.9904 (1.6.0pre4) is issued.
>=20
>=20
>> If I delete an old cell and then try to access it after restarting AFS=
 I
>> get the same issue. I don't get this behavior if I go back to 1.5.9902=
=2E
>=20
> Changes to Freelance entries take effect immediately.  There is no need=

> to stop the service or restart the machine.
>=20
> fs mkmount,rmmount,lsmount \\afs\<mountpoint> can be used to view and
> modify the mount points.
>=20
> Jeffrey Altman


Fixed by http://gerrit.openafs.org/#change,4334

Jeffrey Altman



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