[OpenAFS] openafs 1.8.7 clients and server 1.6.24: rx ping burst?

Giovanni Bracco giovanni.bracco@enea.it
Tue, 1 Jun 2021 20:46:29 +0200


Thank you for the usefull information as always!
In the meanwhile probably we will go back to 1.6.24
Giovanni

On 01/06/21 19:03, Jeffrey E Altman wrote:
> On 6/1/2021 10:24 AM, Giovanni Bracco (giovanni.bracco@enea.it) wrote:
>> But the real strange thing is that there are 1.8.7 clients that are 
>> sending hundreds of rx ping to this server in less that 30s, messages 
>> like this:
>>
>> 15:50:37.414106 IP cresco4cx021.casaccia.enea.it.afs3-callback > 
>> linafs3.frascati.enea.it.afs3-fileserver:  rx version (29)
>>
>> 384 similar lines up to:
>>
>> 15:51:17.494530 IP cresco4cx021.casaccia.enea.it.afs3-callback > 
>> linafs3.frascati.enea.it.afs3-fileserver:  rx version (29)
> 
> This bug is known and a fix is scheduled for inclusion in 1.8.8.
> 
>    https://gerrit.openafs.org/14364
> 
> The bug is most likely to impact multiuser systems.
> 
> Jeffrey Altman
> 

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