[OpenAFS] Problem starting dafileserver on 1.8.2

Neil Brown neilb+afs@inf.ed.ac.uk
Thu, 25 Oct 2018 14:24:10 +0100 (BST)


On Thu, 25 Oct 2018, Rich Sudlow wrote:

>>  /usr/afs/bin/dafileserver -L -p 128 -rxpck 400 -busyat 600 -s 1200 -l 1200
>>  -cb 500000 -b 240 -vc 1200 -allow-dotted-principals -vattachpar 128
>>  -vlruthresh 240
>>
>>  But as I say, the same with 1.8.2 gives the above error.

>>  Is anyone else running dafs on 1.8.2, what sort of arguments are you
>>  using?
>
> /usr/afs/bin/dafileserver -L -p 256 -b 512 -l 163840 -s 524288 -vc 1024 -cb 
> 2621440 -rxpck 800 -udpsize 16777216 -sendsize 2097152 -vattachpar 128 -sync 
> onclose -implicit all

That's interesting, with those arguments dafileserver starts fine, and 
that's 16 chars longer than our arguments, so it isn't as simple as length 
of the argument string.

Perhaps I should just find something that works (like the above) and move 
on.

Thanks,

Neil
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