[OpenAFS] Problem with Solaris OpenAFS NFS translator

[Brian Sebby]

Ok, nevermind, I'm an idiot.  I guess it helps if you have "fs exportafs"
run with "-submounts on", doesn't it.  I had forgotten to run the script on
the test machine that does that automatically on our production translator. 


Brian

On Fri, Feb 02, 2007 at 07:06:02PM -0600, Brian Sebby wrote:
> We have been running the Transarc client on one machine in order to provide
> NFS translator functionality, but lately it's been causing kernel panics.
> I have decided to look into using the OpenAFS translator instead, but I'm
> having problems with it.  This is an all Solaris environment.  The machines
> I'm testing the translators on are both Solaris 9.  (The Transarc client is
> still running on our production translator.)
> 
> I have installed the OpenAFS 1.4.2 kernel module from the modload/libafs64.o
> and have the following /usr/vice/etc/config/afsd.options:
> 
> -nosettime -fakestat -stat 2000 -dcache 800 -daemons 3 -volumes 70 -afsdb -rmtsy
> s
> 
> I then put the following in /etc/dfs/dfstab:
> 
> /usr/sbin/share -F nfs -o rw -d "afs" /afs
> 
> Once I do this, I can mount /afs on another machine, and see /afs.  But
> when I try to go to anl.gov, I get the following:
> 
> philo.ctd.anl.gov# mount anubis:/afs /mnt
> philo.ctd.anl.gov# cd /mnt/anl.gov
> /mnt/anl.gov: Stale NFS file handle
> philo.ctd.anl.gov# cd /mnt/anl.gov
> /mnt/anl.gov: No such device
> 
> I can try upgrading to 1.4.3 or the latest 1.5 release, but I wondered if
> there was something fundamental that I was missing.  For comparison, our
> current translator uses the following afsd options:
> 
> -stat 2000 -dcache 800 -daemons 3 -volumes 70 -rmtsys
> 
> I tried taking out the -fakestat and -afsdb options, but that didn't have
> any effect.  Any help would be appreciated.
> 
> 
> Brian
> 
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