[OpenAFS] vos move failures?

[Eric Chris Garrison]

Derrick Brashear wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 10:39 AM, Eric Chris Garrison
> <ecgarris@iupui.edu> wrote:
>> I've been having trouble with moving some of our larger volumes (>200GB in
>> size):
>>
>> [root@rfs3 qla2xxx]# vos move public.sudoc_01 rfs3 h rfs3 e -localauth
>>
>> Failed to move data for the volume 536878704
>>   Possible communication failure
>> vos move: operation interrupted, cleanup in progress...
>> clear transaction contexts
>> move incomplete - attempt cleanup of target partition - no guarantee
>> cleanup complete - user verify desired result
>>
>> The above took an hour or two, and I've seen it take longer to fail.
>> Large volume moves don't always fail, just quite often.
>>
>> Another question is, if it's local to the same machine from one partition
>> to another, why does 200GB take hours to "vos move"?  Any ideas?
>>
>> I'm using openafs-server-1.4.11-1.1.1 on RHEL 4.
> 
> What's in the VolserLog?

Wed Oct 21 10:05:19 2009 1 Volser: Clone: Cloning volume 536878704 to new
volume 536890205
Wed Oct 21 10:05:19 2009 VAttachVolume: Failed to open
/vicepe/V0536878704.vol (errno 2)

Also... on the retry that's running right now, I see a lot of these:

Wed Oct 21 11:03:17 2009 trans 8 on volume 536890205 is older than 3450
seconds

Chris
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