[OpenAFS] Volserver error

[Hartmut Reuter]

Have you copied the contents of /usr/afs/etc over to your new server?
Looks like either the KeyFile or UserList (or both) are wrong or missing.

Hartmut

Michael Aldrich wrote:
> Hi,
> After building a third AFS server, I am receiving the following error when I 
> try to release a volume:
> 
> [root@afsb2 db]# vos release fap
> Failed to start a transaction on the RO volume.
> VOLSER: permission denied, not a super user
> The volume 536871654 could not be released to the following 1 sites:
>                afsb2.dmz.reserveamerica.com /vicepa
> VOLSER: release could not be completed
> Error in vos release command.
> VOLSER: release could not be completed
> 
> I do have tokens:
> 
> [root@afsb2 db]# tokens
> 
> Tokens held by the Cache Manager:
> 
> User's (AFS ID 1) tokens for afs@reserveamericax [Expires Dec 31 06:43]
>    --End of list--
> [root@afsb2 db]#
> 
> And I was able to add the replication site for this volume:
> 
> [root@afsb2 db]# vos addsite afsb2 /vicepa fap
> Added replication site afsb2 /vicepa for volume fap
> 
> There is nothing in /usr/afs/logs/* pertaining to thie error.
> All servers are running OpenAFS 1.2.8 and RedHat 7.3.
> Thanks
> mike
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