[OpenAFS] afsd cannot install tokens on win2k

[Christian Pfaffel]

Ben Creech <bpcreech@eos.ncsu.edu> writes:

> Are you saying the AFS Client is unresponsive every time you restart
> it, until you restart the machine?  Are you restarting it manually, or
> does Wake do it automatically when you try to authenticate?

I tried three things. One by using the wake builtin function, the
other one by manually restarting it using the afs client control tab,
and the third by the w2k services control panel.

> 
> You might try:
> <http://grand.central.org/twiki/bin/view/AFSLore/WindowsLoopBackAdapter>
> 
> I just wrote that Twiki page, so would any concerned parties review it
> for me?

I will give it a try and report back.

Thanks and best regards,

Christian Pfaffel

> 
> > To: openafs-info@openafs.org
> > From: Christian Pfaffel <flash@itp.tu-graz.ac.at>
> > Organization: TU Graz, Inst. f. Theoretische Physik
> > Date: 11 Jul 2003 12:25:42 +0200
> > Subject: [OpenAFS] afsd cannot install tokens on win2k
> >
> > Hello!
> >
> > I have the following problem when running openafs-1.2.8a on win2k,
> > using wake 2.5 to obtain kerberos tickets and converting them to AFS
> > tokens.
> >
> > When I start the workstation the AFS client runs smoothly. After some
> > time, the client crashes. I restart the client and it works again.  I
> > can get tickets and tokens using wake. But suddenly not even that does
> > help anymore.
> >
> > Restarting afs works, the client runs, but when i try to convert a
> > ticket in a token, Wake gives the following error message:
> >
> >         AFSTokenMaster: The AFS service (afsd) cannot be contacted to
> > install tokens
> >
> > Additionally i can not browse the mapped network drives, even those
> > where i have access as system:anyuser. They are shown as empty.
> >
> > Browsing wake's sources i tracked that to the afs error code KTC_NOCM.
> > But here I am stuck. I know that it is the cache manager that causes
> > the problem.
> >
> > Here is my question. How can I get the afsd back online without having
> > to restart the computer?
> >
> > Best regards and thanks for your help,
> >
> > Christian Pfaffel
> >
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Christian Pfaffel <flash@itp.tu-graz.ac.at>
Technische Universität Graz                 Telefon: +43 / 316 / 873 - 81 90
Institut für Theoretische Physik            Telefax: +43 / 316 / 873 - 86 78
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