[OpenAFS] OpenAFS on RHEL ES 3.something

Derek Atkins warlord@MIT.EDU
Fri, 09 Jul 2004 10:19:41 -0400


Ron Croonenberg <ronc@depauw.edu> writes:

> Hi Derek,
>
> ok, but the problem starts immediately after I installed the rpm's.
>
> when I start the bosserver I get this after a few secs:
> root@neptune root]# /usr/afs/bin/bosserver -noauth &
> [1] 21875
> [root@neptune root]# bind: Address already in use
> rxi_GetUDPSocket: bind failed
> bind: Address already in use
> rxi_GetUDPSocket: bind failed
> bind: Address already in use
> rxi_GetUDPSocket: bind failed

This seems to imply you've already got something listing on the port.
You might need to use lsof to figure out what's got it open.

> The CellServDB you mentioned looks like this :
>>localcell      #Cell name
> 127.0.0.1    #neptune.csc.depauw.edu

This 127.0.0.1 will cause you lots of problems.  You need to use a
real IP Address.

> thanks,
>
> Ron

-derek

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