[OpenAFS] Can't mount AFS

[Horst Birthelmer]

On Oct 14, 2005, at 2:46 AM, Jason Frisch wrote:
>
> I have finally managed to get everything installed and
> BOS running, but now only AFS will not start...
> ---------------------------------------------------
> [root@backup root]# service afs start
> Starting AFS services.....
> afsd: My home cell is 'tsukaeru.net'
> SScall(137, 28, 17)=0 afsd: Forking rx listener daemon.
> SScall(137, 28, 48)=0 afsd: Forking rx callback listener.
> afsd: Forking rxevent daemon.
> SScall(137, 28, 0)=0 SScall(137, 28, 19)=0 SScall(137, 28, 36)=0 afsd:
> Calling AFSOP_CACHEINIT: 4000
> stat cache entries, 4000 optimum cache files, 32768000 blocks in the
> cache, flags = 0x1, dcache ent
> ries 4000
> SScall(137, 28, 6)=0 afsd: Sweeping workstation's AFS cache directory.
> afsd: Using memory cache, not swept
> SScall(137, 28, 34)=0 SScall(137, 28, 29)=0 SScall(137, 28, 35)=0  
> afsd:
> Forking AFS daemon.
> afsd: Forking Check Server Daemon.
> afsd: Forking 6 background daemons.
> SScall(137, 28, 1)=0 SScall(137, 28, 4)=0 SScall(137, 28, 2)=0
> SScall(137, 28, 2)=0 SScall(137, 28,
> 2)=0 SScall(137, 28, 2)=0 SScall(137, 28, 2)=0 SScall(137, 28, 100)=0
> afsd: All AFS daemons started.
> afsd: Forking trunc-cache daemon.
> afsd: Mounting the AFS root on '/afs', flags: 0.
> SScall(137, 28, 2)=0 SScall(137, 28, 3)=0 afsd:
> ]Can't mount AFS on /afs(22)
> ---------------------------------------------------
>
> When ever I try and stop afs, the server throws a "kernel panic"
> and dies.
>
> If anybody has any ideas at all it would be most greatly appreciated.
> It seems I am hitting my head against a brickwall here :-(

Your client is started correctly.
It must be some error in the configuration.

BTW, do you have a directory '/afs'? Do you have a CellServDB and  
ThisCell file in the place your client expects 'em?
I just assume your not using afsdb and dynroot for test purposes. (I  
might be wrong on this) ;-)

Horst