[OpenAFS] Linux kernels oops with openafs?

Derek Atkins warlord@MIT.EDU
17 Oct 2002 12:50:50 -0400


libafs is used by afsd and by the client-side apps (for token storage).
On the server-side, libafs is only used by the inode-based fileserver,
which does not exist for linux.

-derek

Andrew Leahy <aleahy@knox.edu> writes:

> Derek Atkins wrote:
> > 
> > You cannot rmmod libafs until you actually start afsd.  you are effectively
> > running:
> > 
> > insmod libafs
> > rmmod libafs
> > 
> > Which is known to "Not Work".  Instead of "rmmod libafs;
> > /etc/init.d/afs start" why not just "afsd"?
> 
> I think both responses are pointing toward the same problem.  I have a
> follow-up question which may clear things up for me:  Is libafs only
> used by afsd?  That is, is it necessary to run
> 
> MODNAME=`/usr/vice/etc/afsmodname`
> /sbin/insmod -f /usr/vice/etc/modload/$MODNAME
> 
> prior to doing the various bits of server configuration, or can I just
> ditch it.  Then kill the various server commands and run 
> 
> /etc/rc.d/init.d/afs start
> 
> (with server and client options set to on) once I have root.afs set up
> and need to run commands from fs and afsd?
> 
> Thanks for your help.
> 
> Andrew Leahy
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