[OpenAFS-devel] make check failures when built on afs

[Derrick Brashear]

On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 12:47 PM, Troy Benjegerdes <hozer@hozed.org> wrote:
> I forgot part of my excercise:
>
> run the tests on an AFS filesystem from a machine that is
> running (production) AFS server instances. The runtests -o
> output shows a couple of IP addreses from my servers.

Well, since right now the servers use a fixed port, if the fixed port
is busy, the tests fail.

That can't be fixed until the service ports are discovered instead of fixed=
.

So any failures there can be fixed trivially: don't run them on a
machine already running AFS servers.

> I see the auth/superuser failure on a number of machines
> that work just fine as AFS clients.
>
> On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 11:43:14AM +0100, Simon Wilkinson wrote:
>>
>> On 20 Sep 2012, at 07:42, Troy Benjegerdes wrote:
>>
>> > So here's a fun excercise:
>> >
>> > build the latest master on a local filesystem, run make check, get
>> > something like this;
>>
>> [ snip ]
>>
>> If you run each of the failing tests with runtests -o (having set LD_LIB=
RARY_PATH appropriately), you'll get a more complete set of output, which m=
ay provide clues as to why these tests are failing. It looks like your vos =
failure is because your machine's network stack is setup with the machine's=
 hostname resolving to a loopback address. As this isn't a valid configurat=
ion for a ubik server, any ubik test (which includes the volser/vos test) w=
ill fail.
>>
>> I don't have any immediate ideas about the auth/superuser failure, but i=
t looks like that's some kind of connectivity issue as well, as the failing=
 tests are those which try an RPC from a client to a server using superuser=
 authentication.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Simon
>>
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