[OpenAFS] dumb pts question

Craig Huckabee huck@spawar.navy.mil
Tue, 31 Aug 2004 15:40:18 -0400


Jeffrey Hutzelman wrote:

> 
> 'fs' doesn't need to know anything about cell configuration; all it does 
> is make syscalls.  So it's not a good indicator of anything.

OK.

> 
> It is possible and even likely that the cache manager's handling of a 
> CellServDB entry with no servers is different from that of the 
> cellconfig library routines.  Try listing your cell with a set of valid 
> servers, or not at all.
> 

A list of valid servers works...

An empty CellServDB with no line for my cell = afsd won't start nor will 
pts work at all, it seems to want at least the one line for the cell 
before it will consult DNS.

 From the ChangeLog, looks like AFSDB support was turned 'on' by default 
for 1.2.11 - am I reading that incorrectly ?

:/

--Craig the Confused