[OpenAFS-devel] AFSDB

Nickolai Zeldovich kolya@MIT.EDU
Wed, 21 Aug 2002 10:03:29 -0400


> I run Openafs 1.2.6 on solaris.
> I do today need to put my home-cell into the CellServDB to find root.afs
> But then everything is fine.
> 
> Is this a bug or a feature ?

I'd say it's a bug.  I'm currently in the process of rewriting all
the cell handling code in OpenAFS (afs_cell.c) and this is one of
the things I've fixed so far.  Incidentally, if you use dynroot,
this problem goes away (because the root.afs lookup is no longer
necessary).

-- kolya