When the server stops responding, what processes are running and what are
they doing at the time?

On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 6:16 AM, Eric Chris Garrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:

> Hello,
>
> A couple of months ago, I upgraded our OpenAFS servers to 1.4.7.   Three
> weeks ago, a problem where the main metadata server (1st of 3) would stop
> responding to AFS requests properly and within a couple of hours, all
> clients become unable to get files, vos commands stop responding, etc.   If
> the machine is rebooted, the problem goes away until the next restart.  Just
> restarting openafs-server does not fix the problem, however.
>
> Oddly, when I did a manual "bos restart <server> -all" it didn't reproduce
> the problem.   I was thinking that this meant the problem wasn't the bos
> restart at all... but when I changed the day on which the bos restart
> happened, the problem changed days with it.
>
> Sorry for the vagueness, but no one has been online to observe this
> starting, we're just doing forensics on the aftermath.
>
> I'd appreciate any suggestions on why this might be happening and things to
> check.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Chris
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> Eric Chris Garrison             | Principal Mass Storage Specialist
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>              | Indiana
> University - Research Storage <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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