The IP addresses are correct and the machines are running. In fact, I checked the ThisCell and CellServDB file on another server where AFS *is* running correctly -- the server addresses are identical to mine.
How can I check if I can connect to these IP addresses from my Linux box? I pinged the IPs and that worked fine.... Tommy On 3 Nov 2002, Derek Atkins wrote: > Hmm.. Are those server IP addresses correct? Can you actually > reach those machines? Are the AFS Servers actually running? > > The "cannot contact..." messages seem to imply that something at > the network layer is failing. > > -derek > > Tommy Mann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > ThisCell: > > isis.unc.edu > > > > CellServDB > > >isis.unc.edu # University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill > > 152.2.1.5 #db0.isis.unc.edu > > 152.2.1.6 #db1.isis.unc.edu > > 152.2.1.7 #db2.isis.unc.edu > > >physics.unc.edu # University of NC at Chapel Hill Physics/Astro > > 152.2.5.2 #valerian.physics.unc.edu > > 152.2.5.3 #augustus.physics.unc.edu > > 152.2.7.67 #nerva.astro.unc.edu > > >acpub.duke.edu #Duke Academic Computing (clusters) > > 152.3.233.4 #clarke.acpub.duke.edu > > 152.3.233.5 #delany.acpub.duke.edu > > 152.3.233.6 #ellison.acpub.duke.edu > > > > There's actually a really long list in the CellServDB file, but they're > > all similar to what I pasted above (the top one is most important for what > > I'm doing, I think). > > > > Any idea why I'm getting this error message when I try to start AFS up? > > > > Thanks! > > Tommy > > > > > > > > On 3 Nov 2002, Derek Atkins wrote: > > > > > What do you mean "added the appropriate cell in ThisCell"? What does > > > "ThisCell" look like? > > > > > > Does CellServDB have the appropriate values for your cell? > > > > > > -derek > > > > > > Tommy Mann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > > > Hi! I've just installed the OpenAFS rpms on my RH 7.3 box. I've added > > > > the appropriate cell in ThisCell (/usr/vice/etc), and also downloaded my > > > > cell's appropriate CellServDB. However, when I run /etc/rc.d/init.d/afs > > > > start I get the following message: > > > > > > > > Found libafs-2.4.18-3-i686.o from SymTable... Loading... > > > > Failed to load AFS client, not starting AFS services. > > > > > > > > What's going on here??? I checked a few other things out and here's what > > > > I found: > > > > > > > > In /var/log/messages I see the following errors: > > > > > > > > Nov 2 15:24:34 black kernel: You must reload the AFS kernel extensions > > > > before remounting AFS. > > > > Nov 2 15:25:15 black kernel: afs: Lost contact with volume location > > > > server 152.2.1.7 in cell isis.unc.edu > > > > Nov 2 15:25:15 black kernel: afs: Lost contact with volume location > > > > server 152.2.1.7 in cell isis.unc.edu > > > > Nov 2 15:26:13 black kernel: afs: Lost contact with volume location > > > > server 152.2.1.6 in cell isis.unc.edu > > > > > > > > Basically, I get the "Lost contact with volume loation server..." error > > > > twice each minute continuously. > > > > > > > > Also, if I run /usr/vice/etc/afsd I get: > > > > > > > > afsd: All AFS daemons started. > > > > afsd: Can't mount AFS on /afs(22) > > > > > > > > I don't really know where else to look. Any help would be greatly > > > > appreciated!!! > > > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > Tommy > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > OpenAFS-info mailing list > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-info > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ OpenAFS-info mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-info
