On 11/19/2010 11:19 AM, Steve Simmons wrote:
> On Nov 19, 2010, at 8:25 AM, Jeffrey Altman wrote:
> 
>> On 11/19/2010 4:38 AM, Kamran Babazadeh wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> does anyone of you has troubles with the AFS Client on Windows 7 64 Bit
>>> Machines? I have a Server running which we can access by
>>> authentificating ourselves with the AFS Client. On the the Win7 64bit
>>> machines, accessing is only possible in the first minute after system
>>> startup, and then I lose connection. When trying to reconnect I get “RPC
>>> Server doesn’t respond”.
>>
>> "RPC Server doesn't respond" is generated by the AFS SMB server when the
>> AFS vldb or file server does not respond.  The server will be listed as
>> being "down" by "fs checkservers -fast -all".
> 
> % fs help checkservers
> fs checkservers: check local cell's servers 
> Usage: fs checkservers [-cell <cell to check>] [-all] [-fast] [-interval 
> <seconds between probes>] [-help]
> Where: -all   check all cells
>        -fast  just list, don't check 
> 
> From the above, I'd always assumed -fast didn't actually check anything. Now 
> that I think about it more, that msg must actually be pretty misleading. Or 
> am I barking up the wrong tree here?

-fast reports the machines that are currently listed as down by the
cache manager.  It does not attempt to probe them.

Jeffrey Altman

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