[OpenAFS] IBM AFS server manager 3.5

Derrick J Brashear shadow@dementia.org
Fri, 9 Jul 2004 23:48:24 -0400 (EDT)


On Fri, 9 Jul 2004, Derek Atkins wrote:

>> ok so that mean that on the server that serves the cell I should have a config file somewhere that has
>> the loopback address in it somewhere.  right ?
>
> No, you should NEVER EVER EVER have loopback in any CellServDB.  You
> should ALWAYS use the _REAL_ IP Address for all servers, even when
> referring to itself.

The client won't advertise 127.0.0.1 as its address, either, so basically 
there's never a case where it's what you want