[OpenAFS] settin correct server info in vldb

[Derrick Brashear]

On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 7:21 AM, ayvango <ayvango@zoho.com> wrote:
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> I was following described in manual procedure for configuration and runni=
ng openAFS server. But somewhere I've made a mistake. All entries in my vld=
b database points to 127.0.0.1 (which makes file servers inaccessible from =
all clients except the server itself)
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> Some diagnostic output
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> /etc/hosts:
> 127.0.0.1 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0asu.aaa.bb dali.asu.aaa.bb dali localhost

Don't use 127.0.0.1. Use a real IP address. Even if it's a link-local addre=
ss.

OpenAFS will try very hard to preclude this, because it means the
server will not be reachable elsewhere.

> asu.aaa.bb is the cell name and entry in cellservdb
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> vos listaddr -noresolve
> 192.168.1.128
> 192.168.0.250
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> Those addresses are correct

So make asu.aaa.bb point to 192.168.1.128 in /etc/hosts

> vos examine usr.username -noresolve
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> usr.username =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 536870921 RW =A0=
 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A02 K =A0On-line
> =A0 =A0asu.aaa.bb /vicepb
> =A0 =A0RWrite =A0536870921 ROnly =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A00 Backup =A0536870923
> =A0 =A0MaxQuota =A0 22000000 K
> =A0 =A0Creation =A0 =A0Mon Jun 18 15:36:09 2012
> =A0 =A0Copy =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0Mon Jun 18 15:36:09 2012
> =A0 =A0Backup =A0 =A0 =A0Mon Jun 18 16:07:44 2012
> =A0 =A0Last Access Mon Jun 25 11:56:13 2012
> =A0 =A0Last Update Thu Jun 21 17:33:55 2012
> =A0 =A01 accesses in the past day (i.e., vnode references)
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> =A0 =A0RWrite: 536870921 =A0 =A0 Backup: 536870923
> =A0 =A0number of sites -> 1
> =A0 =A0 =A0 server 127.0.0.1 partition /vicepb RW Site
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> I'd like to rewrite the last string. I should get following instead of 12=
7.0.0.1:
> =A0 =A0 =A0 server 192.168.1.128 partition /vicepb RW Site
> =A0 =A0 =A0 server 192.168.0.250 partition /vicepb RW Site
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> Fileserver must be accessible from both networks and should not point to =
127.0.0.1 which is client-dependent.
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> What commands should be used to rewrite this portion of vldb info?

vi /etc/hosts
bos restart



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Derrick