[OpenAFS] WOrkshop troubleshooting session & duplicate VLDB entries

Jeffrey Altman jaltman@secure-endpoints.com
Thu, 29 May 2008 12:38:33 -0400


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Jeff Quinn wrote:
> I appreciate the help given at the workshop, and wanted to be clear on 
> what my next steps were.  Please correct me if I am wrong:
> 
> The problem was traced to an error in the source code of vsprocs.c - 
>  http://www.openafs.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/~checkout~/openafs/src/volser/vsprocs.c?rev=1.33.2.19.  
> 
> 
> So in order to fix our already messed up vldb, we would just need to 
> compile vsprocs.c in with openafs 1.4.7, and run the vos syncvldb command.
> 
> We have done this, and the vldb still contains two entries of each 
> volume on that partition. 
> 
>  
> 
> I tried both syncvldb and syncserv on afsfs5, afsfs10 and a specific 
> volume, both simulated and real.  Each time, it makes no changes to the 
> vldb.
 >
> Am I missing something?

I think you need to move the volume to a new server.  That will move the 
real RW to the new server and might leave behind the backup volume that 
has been marked as a RW on the old server.  If so, "vos zap" the backup 
volume from the old server and resync.

Jeffrey Altman


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