[OpenAFS] 'vos' command dos not finish, file service works ok (sort of)

Derrick Brashear shadow@gmail.com
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 12:25:57 -0400


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On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 7:02 AM, Andreas Hirczy <ahi@itp.tugraz.at> wrote:

> Harald Barth <haba@kth.se> writes:
>
> >> Just destroyed the mixed file server - db server setup.
> >
> > Will make things easier.
>
> Made things work :)
>
> > I have only one addr IP addr on my db servers. You have two.
>
> I do not have control over DNS servers, to be able to switch DB servers
> fast
> i made these fake addresses. I intend to switch to virtual servers for
> these,
> when openvz or Linux-VServer work with a plain vanilla kernel.
>
> > I wonder if there is some dependency _which_one_ of these should be in
> > the server CellServDB file. Any? Lowest? Probably not "all", even if
> > "all" would be the reasonable thing for client CellServDB entries.
>
> The bind to the address specified in CellServDB - I used this setup for
> more
> than a year and never had any problems. I remember a change I made some
> time
> ago; hacked /etc/init.d/networking to start fake right after the real
> ethernet came up. Before that, the faked addresses started after
> openafs-fileserver.


If you use NetInfo and NetRestrict combined with the rxbind option to the vl
and pt servers you can force it to bind.

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<div dir="ltr"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 7:02 AM, Andreas Hirczy &lt;<a href="mailto:ahi@itp.tugraz.at">ahi@itp.tugraz.at</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;">
<div class="Ih2E3d">Harald Barth &lt;<a href="mailto:haba@kth.se">haba@kth.se</a>&gt; writes:<br>
<br>
</div><div class="Ih2E3d">&gt;&gt; Just destroyed the mixed file server - db server setup.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; Will make things easier.<br>
<br>
</div>Made things work :)<br>
<div class="Ih2E3d"><br>
&gt; I have only one addr IP addr on my db servers. You have two.<br>
<br>
</div>I do not have control over DNS servers, to be able to switch DB servers fast<br>
i made these fake addresses. I intend to switch to virtual servers for these,<br>
when openvz or Linux-VServer work with a plain vanilla kernel.<br>
<div class="Ih2E3d"><br>
&gt; I wonder if there is some dependency _which_one_ of these should be in<br>
&gt; the server CellServDB file. Any? Lowest? Probably not &quot;all&quot;, even if<br>
&gt; &quot;all&quot; would be the reasonable thing for client CellServDB entries.<br>
<br>
</div>The bind to the address specified in CellServDB - I used this setup for more<br>
than a year and never had any problems. I remember a change I made some time<br>
ago; hacked /etc/init.d/networking to start fake right after the real<br>
ethernet came up. Before that, the faked addresses started after<br>
openafs-fileserver.</blockquote><div><br>If you use NetInfo and NetRestrict combined with the rxbind option to the vl and pt servers you can force it to bind.<br>&nbsp;<br></div><br></div><br></div>

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