[OpenAFS] AFS & Firewalls

Michael Aldrich maldrich@reserveamerica.com
Fri, 27 Dec 2002 11:27:12 -0500


Thanks a lot.
Does 1.2.8 need to be installed on both ends for this to work (client &=20
server)?
Thanks again.
Mike

> On Fri, 27 Dec 2002, Michael Aldrich wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > Please tell me if this does not make sense and I will try to clarify:
> > Primary and backup AFS servers housed in a DMZ.
> > I have created a second DMZ environment, hoping to add a third AFS
> > server. I am trying to configure it as a client first.
> > In my CellServDB file on the new client machine, I have two translate=
d IP
> > address for the established servers. I can ping, ssh, etc. to these I=
P
> > addresses. I also have a translation to the new client from the exist=
ing
> > servers.
> > My problem is, when I try to start the client on the new machine, I g=
et
> > the 'Cannot mount /afs' error. Tailing /var/log/messages, I see the
> > actual IPs of the existing servers instead of the translated ones. Do=
es
> > the AFS server send back a response that includes its' IP address
> > according to the network interfaces? Is there a way around this?
> > I tried /usr/afs/local/NetInfo with no luck. All servers and clients =
are
> > running OpenAFS 1.2.7 & RedHat 7.3.
>
> We included "fake address" support in OpenAFS 1.2.8; The Release Notes
> should include the relevant information. If they don't I will try to di=
g
> up the notes from Todd DeSantis, who was kind enough to send the
> implementation.
>
>
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