[OpenAFS] Re: vos listaddrs and "fake" fileserver addresses

Ryan C. Underwood nemesis-lists@icequake.net
Thu, 10 Sep 2009 20:14:54 -0500


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On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 06:21:22PM -0500, Ryan C. Underwood wrote:
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> Okay, now on the other fileserver, I've got a new interesting problem
> after restarting the fs process.
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> # cat FileLog
> Thu Sep 10 18:19:11 2009 File server starting
> Thu Sep 10 18:19:11 2009 afs_krb_get_lrealm failed, using icequake.net.
> Thu Sep 10 18:19:11 2009 /var/lib/openafs/local/sysid: doesn't exist
> Thu Sep 10 18:19:11 2009 Creating new SysID file
> Thu Sep 10 18:19:11 2009 VL_RegisterAddrs rpc failed; The IP address exis=
ts on a different server; repair it
> Thu Sep 10 18:19:11 2009 VL_RegisterAddrs rpc failed; See VLLog for detai=
ls
> Thu Sep 10 18:19:11 2009 Fatal error in library initialization, exiting!!
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> VLLog?  Nothing really useful in there, it seems.
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> # cat VLLog
> Thu Sep 10 18:18:34 2009 Using 10.0.1.232 as my primary address
> Thu Sep 10 18:18:34 2009 Starting AFS vlserver 4 (/usr/lib/openafs/vlserv=
er)

I resolved this by issuing vos changeaddr for the old server IP to a
dummy address and then allowing the server to come back up and
re-register.  Everything is working now.

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Ryan C. Underwood, <nemesis@icequake.net>

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