[OpenAFS] server configuration error

Derrick Brashear shadow@gmail.com
Wed, 15 Oct 2008 10:16:39 -0400


On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 10:15 AM, Isaac Perez <Isaac.Perez@orb-data.com> wrote:
>
>
> Hi All,
>
> I'm trying to configure an OpenAFS server on a windows 2003 server.
>
> After setting the configuration with the wizard (first time configuration),
> I always get the same error when it tries to setup the server:

Windows servers are not currently supported; the setup wizard, in
particular, is known to have thread safety issues.

> 17:11:46 10/13/08:  Creating volume root.afs on partition 3 with a quota of
> 5000.
>
> 17:11:48 10/13/08:  Error 0xffffffff has occurred: server or network not
> responding.
>
>
>
> The server should be the same machine, and all services seem to be running.
> It also creates the volume in the specified partition. And the AFS Server
> Manager shows the cell and the volume/partition as if they were working fine
> (or that's what I think).
>
> The client is able to mount the partition, but can't connect to get AFS
> tokens nor create files, etc... in the mounted drive.
>
> The error is Authentication server unavailable.
>
>
>
> There is no firewall and the client can ping the server.
>
>
>
> Not sure where start looking.
>
> Any ideas?
>
>
>
> Thanks,
> Isaac
>
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Derrick