[OpenAFS] Inconsistent Cell Info on server problem

Chris Breneman crispy@cluenet.org
Fri, 21 Dec 2007 14:21:15 -0600


Oh, sorry about the direct reply, I didn't notice that the Reply-To was
to the sender, and not the list.

The fileserver does not appear to be creating the sysid file.  The
complete FileLog is this:
Fri Dec 21 14:49:37 2007 File server starting
Fri Dec 21 14:49:37 2007 /etc/openafs/server-local/sysid: doesn't exist
Fri Dec 21 14:49:37 2007 Creating new SysID file
Fri Dec 21 14:49:37 2007 VL_RegisterAddrs rpc failed; will retry
periodically (code=5376, err=2)
Fri Dec 21 14:49:37 2007 Set thread id 28 for FSYNC_sync
Fri Dec 21 14:49:37 2007 Partition /vicepa: attaching volumes
Fri Dec 21 14:49:37 2007 Partition /vicepa: attached 6 volumes; 0
volumes not attached
Fri Dec 21 14:49:37 2007 Set thread id 29 for 'FiveMinuteCheckLWP'
Fri Dec 21 14:49:37 2007 Getting FileServer name...
Fri Dec 21 14:49:37 2007 FileServer host name is 'matrix'
Fri Dec 21 14:49:37 2007 Getting FileServer address...
Fri Dec 21 14:49:37 2007 FileServer matrix has address 10.5.10.47
(0x2f0a050a or 0xa050a2f in host byte order)
Fri Dec 21 14:49:37 2007 File Server started Fri Dec 21 14:49:37 2007
Fri Dec 21 14:49:37 2007 Set thread id 30 for 'HostCheckLWP'
Fri Dec 21 14:49:37 2007 Set thread id 31 for 'FsyncCheckLWP'

Thanks,
Chris

On Fri, 2007-12-21 at 15:11 -0500, Derrick Brashear wrote:
> Redirected back to the list; Reply there only.
> 
> On Dec 21, 2007 2:58 PM, Chris Breneman <crispy@cluenet.org> wrote:
>         Ah, thanks.
>         
>         I created the NetInfo file, and while the servers start OK,
>         I'm getting
>         an error in the fileserver
>         log: /etc/openafs/server-local/sysid: doesn't
>         exist
>         
>         Looking at the documentation for the sysid file, it looks like
>         it might 
>         be necessary for the extra address, but I can't find it
>         anywhere on the
>         disk.  Is there any reason that this wouldn't be created?
>          It's a Debian
>         Etch system, if that helps.
> 
> The fileserver should autocreate it. Does it log to that effect? 
> 
> 
>