[OpenAFS] DB elections failing

Matthew Cocker matt@cs.auckland.ac.nz
Mon, 12 Jan 2004 10:36:39 +1300


Hi

Sorry I send the email before I checked the Openafs newgroup folder in 
my mail box this morning. Thanks for your help.


Cheers

Matt

Russ Allbery wrote:

> Matthew Cocker <matt@cs.auckland.ac.nz> writes:
> 
> 
>>On Sunday morning at 2.38 am our DBs boxes started fqailing to elect a
>>sync site. Now if we force a reelection we see the floowing for a little
>>while
> 
> 
> You need to upgrade to OpenAFS 1.2.11, which is now available from
> www.openafs.org.  This is a bug in all earlier versions of AFS resulting
> from mishandling of time values (only the first 30 bits were used, and we
> just now started needing 31 bits).
>