[OpenAFS-devel] AFS: RX failed to initialize.

[Derek Atkins]

Hi,

Chris Majewski <majewski@cs.ubc.ca> writes:

> The RPM's are
>
> openafs-1.2.11-rh9.0.1.i386.rpm
> openafs-client-1.2.11-rh9.0.1.i386.rpm
> openafs-kernel-1.2.11-rh9.0.1.i386.rpm
> openafs-kernel-source-1.2.11-rh9.0.1.i386.rpm
>
> i.e. the "stable" ones from openafs.org as of this morning.
> Hopefully this subsumes your first question, or do you 
> want to know the server version?

No, you answered my questions.

Just for kicks -- have you tried rebooting your machine?

I admit that I did not try this build with kernel 2.4.20-28.9 so I
did not verify it directly.  However I see nothing that would cause
this behavior unless udp/7001 is already bound by another application
so that the kernel couldn't grab it when trying to start AFS.

-derek

>> > On a RedHat 9.0 box with kernel 2.4.20-28.9, I get this:
>> >
>> > [root@okocim init.d]# ./afs start
>> > Found libafs-2.4.20-28.9.o from SymTable... Loading...
>> > Starting AFS services..... 
>> >
>> > at which point nothing more seems to happen (the init script does not
>> > return). In /var/log/messages I see this:
>> >
>> > Jan 12 10:56:47 okocim kernel: Found sys_call_table at c030dcf0
>> > Jan 12 10:56:47 okocim kernel: sock_release(rx_socket) FIXME
>> > Jan 12 10:56:47 okocim kernel: AFS: RX failed to initialize.
>> >
>> > I've tried rmmod'ing the module and a rm -f on /usr/vice/cache/*. 
>> > Can someone please advise, or point me to a more appropriate forum
>> > if this is not the right one. 

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