[OpenAFS] Inconsistent Cell Info on server problem

Derrick Brashear shadow@gmail.com
Fri, 21 Dec 2007 10:28:36 -0500


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the only prefix is "f", "fake", meaning "an address which does not appear in
the list of interfaces on this machine"




On Dec 21, 2007 9:54 AM, Chris Breneman <crispy@cluenet.org> wrote:

> Thanks a lot.  I'm wondering if I can find any documentation on the
> NetInfo file.  I found a few pages in the Admin Reference, but they
> don't mention anything about the prefixed letters or what they mean.  Is
> there somewhere that I can find this information?
>
> Thanks,
> Chris
>
> On Fri, 2007-12-21 at 09:18 -0500, Derrick Brashear wrote:
> > You need a NetInfo file on the behind-the-Nat machine with 2 lines
> > 1) its behind the NAT address
> > 2) its outside the NAT address preceded by an "f" (f 69.61.141.122)
> >
> >
> > On Dec 20, 2007 6:02 PM, Chris Breneman <crispy@cluenet.org> wrote:
> >         Hello,
> >
> >         I'm setting up my first AFS network, but I'm having a problem
> >         which is
> >         preventing me from adding additional servers.  I got the first
> >         server
> >         working fine, but when I tried to add an additional server,
> >         the first
> >         server stopped working.
> >
> >         The first server's hostname is matrix.cluenet.org.  It is
> >         behind NAT.
> >         Its internal IP is 10.5.10.47 and its external IP is
> >         69.61.141.122.  The
> >         second server is radian.cluenet.org, and has a public IP of
> >         70.85.16.91.
> >         They're not on the same LAN.
> >
> >         On radian, when I start the bos server, it starts ok, and the
> >         other
> >         servers also start fine.  However, when I start bosserver on
> >         matrix,
> >         none of the other servers start.  The only significant log
> >         entries on
> >         matrix after this are in PtLog:
> >         Thu Dec 20 17:56:15 2007 Using 10.5.10.47 as my primary
> >         address
> >         Thu Dec 20 17:56:15 2007 Inconsistent Cell Info on server: Thu
> >         Dec 20
> >         17:56:15 2007 70.85.16.91 Thu Dec 20 17:56:15 2007
> >         ptserver: problems with host name Ubik init failed
> >
> >         The server CellServDB on matrix is:
> >         >cluenet.org    #Cell name
> >         10.5.10.47    #matrix.cluenet.org
> >         70.85.16.91    #radian.cluenet.org
> >
> >         The server CellServDB on radian is:
> >         >cluenet.org    #Cell name
> >         69.61.141.122    #matrix.cluenet.org
> >         70.85.16.91    #radian.cluenet.org
> >
> >         /etc/hosts on matrix is:
> >         127.0.0.1       localhost
> >         10.5.10.47      matrix.cluenet.org matrix
> >
> >         /etc/hosts on radian is:
> >         127.0.0.1               ldap.cluenet.org ldap localhost
> >         70.85.16.91             radian.cluenet.org radian
> >
> >         Radian has proper DNS and rDNS records.  Matrix has a proper
> >         forward DNS
> >         record, but rDNS on its external IP does not point to
> >         matrix.cluenet.org.
> >
> >         Thanks for any help,
> >         Chris
> >
> >         _______________________________________________
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> >         OpenAFS-info@openafs.org
> >         https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-info
> >
>
>

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the only prefix is &quot;f&quot;, &quot;fake&quot;, meaning &quot;an address which does not appear in the list of interfaces on this machine&quot;<br><br><br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Dec 21, 2007 9:54 AM, Chris Breneman &lt;
<a href="mailto:crispy@cluenet.org">crispy@cluenet.org</a>&gt; wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Thanks a lot. &nbsp;I&#39;m wondering if I can find any documentation on the
<br>NetInfo file. &nbsp;I found a few pages in the Admin Reference, but they<br>don&#39;t mention anything about the prefixed letters or what they mean. &nbsp;Is<br>there somewhere that I can find this information?<br><br>Thanks,<br>
<font color="#888888">Chris<br></font><div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c"><br>On Fri, 2007-12-21 at 09:18 -0500, Derrick Brashear wrote:<br>&gt; You need a NetInfo file on the behind-the-Nat machine with 2 lines<br>&gt; 1) its behind the NAT address
<br>&gt; 2) its outside the NAT address preceded by an &quot;f&quot; (f <a href="http://69.61.141.122" target="_blank">69.61.141.122</a>)<br>&gt;<br>&gt;<br>&gt; On Dec 20, 2007 6:02 PM, Chris Breneman &lt;<a href="mailto:crispy@cluenet.org">
crispy@cluenet.org</a>&gt; wrote:<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Hello,<br>&gt;<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; I&#39;m setting up my first AFS network, but I&#39;m having a problem<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; which is<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; preventing me from adding additional servers. &nbsp;I got the first
<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; server<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; working fine, but when I tried to add an additional server,<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; the first<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; server stopped working.<br>&gt;<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; The first server&#39;s hostname is 
<a href="http://matrix.cluenet.org" target="_blank">matrix.cluenet.org</a>. &nbsp;It is<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; behind NAT.<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Its internal IP is <a href="http://10.5.10.47" target="_blank">10.5.10.47</a> and its external IP is
<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <a href="http://69.61.141.122" target="_blank">69.61.141.122</a>. &nbsp;The<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; second server is <a href="http://radian.cluenet.org" target="_blank">radian.cluenet.org</a>, and has a public IP of<br>
&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <a href="http://70.85.16.91" target="_blank">70.85.16.91</a>.<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; They&#39;re not on the same LAN.<br>&gt;<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; On radian, when I start the bos server, it starts ok, and the<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; other
<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; servers also start fine. &nbsp;However, when I start bosserver on<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; matrix,<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; none of the other servers start. &nbsp;The only significant log<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; entries on<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; matrix after this are in PtLog:
<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Thu Dec 20 17:56:15 2007 Using <a href="http://10.5.10.47" target="_blank">10.5.10.47</a> as my primary<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; address<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Thu Dec 20 17:56:15 2007 Inconsistent Cell Info on server: Thu
<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Dec 20<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 17:56:15 2007 <a href="http://70.85.16.91" target="_blank">70.85.16.91</a> Thu Dec 20 17:56:15 2007<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; ptserver: problems with host name Ubik init failed<br>&gt;<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; The server CellServDB on matrix is:
<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &gt;<a href="http://cluenet.org" target="_blank">cluenet.org</a> &nbsp; &nbsp;#Cell name<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <a href="http://10.5.10.47" target="_blank">10.5.10.47</a> &nbsp; &nbsp;#matrix.cluenet.org<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <a href="http://70.85.16.91" target="_blank">
70.85.16.91</a> &nbsp; &nbsp;#radian.cluenet.org<br>&gt;<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; The server CellServDB on radian is:<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &gt;<a href="http://cluenet.org" target="_blank">cluenet.org</a> &nbsp; &nbsp;#Cell name<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <a href="http://69.61.141.122" target="_blank">
69.61.141.122</a> &nbsp; &nbsp;#matrix.cluenet.org<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <a href="http://70.85.16.91" target="_blank">70.85.16.91</a> &nbsp; &nbsp;#radian.cluenet.org<br>&gt;<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; /etc/hosts on matrix is:<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <a href="http://127.0.0.1" target="_blank">
127.0.0.1</a> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; localhost<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <a href="http://10.5.10.47" target="_blank">10.5.10.47</a> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="http://matrix.cluenet.org" target="_blank">matrix.cluenet.org</a> matrix<br>&gt;<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; /etc/hosts on radian is:
<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <a href="http://127.0.0.1" target="_blank">127.0.0.1</a> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <a href="http://ldap.cluenet.org" target="_blank">ldap.cluenet.org</a> ldap localhost<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <a href="http://70.85.16.91" target="_blank">
70.85.16.91</a> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <a href="http://radian.cluenet.org" target="_blank">radian.cluenet.org</a> radian<br>&gt;<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Radian has proper DNS and rDNS records. &nbsp;Matrix has a proper<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; forward DNS
<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; record, but rDNS on its external IP does not point to<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <a href="http://matrix.cluenet.org" target="_blank">matrix.cluenet.org</a>.<br>&gt;<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Thanks for any help,<br>&gt; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Chris
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