[OpenAFS-devel] afsd: Error -1 in basic initialization.

[Horst Birthelmer]

On Jun 17, 2006, at 12:14 AM, Chris Mattmann wrote:

...

> I snooped around on the internet and really couldn't find an answer  
> to why
> I'm getting this problem. I did however find someone on the mailing  
> list who
> suggested running afsd with the verbose option, so here's the  
> output of
> that:
>
> [chris@XXX ~]$ sudo /usr/vice/etc/afsd -verbose
> afsd: My home cell is 'jpl.nasa.gov'
> afsd: cacheFiles autotuned to 3125
> afsd: chunkSize autotuned to 18
> afsd: dCacheSize autotuned to 2000
> afsd: cacheStatEntries autotuned to 3000
> SScall(137, 28, 17)=-1 afsd: Forking rx listener daemon.
> SScall(137, 28, 48)=-1 afsd: Forking rx callback listener.
> SScall(137, 28, 0)=-1 afsd: Forking rxevent daemon.
> SScall(137, 28, 19)=-1 SScall(137, 28, 36)=-1 afsd: Error -1 in basic
> initialization.
> [chris@XXX ~]$

Most of the time when calls 17 and/or 19 are failing there is no AFS  
kernel module installed or it's not the right one for your kernel.

Horst