[OpenAFS] Unable to authenticate from remote PC

Francisco Yumiceva yumiceva@sc.edu
13 Jan 2003 19:43:39 -0500


Hi,

I meant "remote linux PCs".

> When you say "remote PC" are you coming from a remote Unix machine or a PC
> running Windows?  If it's the latter, you will also need to open up port
> 88 UDP if you're using the Windows NT/2000/XP client, and port 750 UDP if
> you're running the Windows 9x client.  (These are Kerberos ports.)

The log file has messages like this:

Jan 13 17:32:29 localhost kernel: afs: Lost contact with volume location
server
129.252.78.77 in cell hep.sc.edu

The ports seems to be open so I don't know what is the problem.

Francisco

> On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 06:32:58PM -0500, Francisco Yumiceva wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I can see from outside the university (from home) these ports:
> > 
> > 7000/udp   open        afs3-fileserver         
> > 7001/udp   open        afs3-callback           
> > 7002/udp   open        afs3-prserver           
> > 7003/udp   open        afs3-vlserver           
> > 7004/udp   open        afs3-kaserver           
> > 7005/udp   open        afs3-volser             
> > 7007/udp   open        afs3-bos              
> > 
> > 1024/udp   open        unknown                 
> > 1025/udp   open                       
> > 1028/udp   open        ms-lsa                  
> > 1030/udp   open        iad1                    
> > 1031/udp   open        iad2                    
> > 1032/udp   open             
> > ... and more ports...
> > 
> > so why I still get:
> > Unable to authenticate to AFS because Authentication Server was
> > unavailable.
> > 
> > What is wrong?
> > 
> > Francisco
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