Can you supply your fs.conf file? And perhaps the pvfs2-server.log from both 
nodes?

kevin

On May 11, 2010, at 10:45 AM, Andriy Chut wrote:

> Hello everyone,
> 
> Is there any way to deal with the problem of root handle ownership?
> My installation:
> MDS+ i/o server
> 1) SL 5.0 with 2.6.17-CITI_NFS4_ALL-pnfs-1 from 
> http://www.citi.umich.edu/projects/asci/pnfs/linux/ and PVFS2 1.5.1 
> 2) i/o server: Ubuntu Server 9.04 with 2.6.31-14-server kernel.
> PVFS2 1.5.1 (the same version)
> 
> 1 installation with 1 MDS + 1 i/o configuration works just fine, but as soon 
> as I add a second node (re-generating configuration, deleting and even 
> re-formating the storage), I have a small issue while executing pvfs2-ping:
> 
> (7) Verifying that root handle is owned by one server...
> 
>    Root handle: 1048576
> Failure: check root handle failed
> PVFS_mgmt_setparam_all: Detailed per-server errors are available
> 
> Per-server errors:
>     Server: tcp://lustre1:3334: Reports ownership of root handle
> 
> 
> # 2 handles for server 0
> # 0 handles for server 1
> File: <Root>
>   handle = 1048576, type = Directory, server = 0
> remaining handles:
> 
> Is there (possibly) any way to get a clue on where the problem might be? 
> (I've been checking whether there's just one server instance running on each 
> machine).
> 
> I know that is irrelevant for PVFS2 2.8.1 at least, but, unfortunately, 1.5.1 
> seems to be the last (for now) version supporting PVFS-pNFS, so I kind of 
> have no option, but to stick to it.
> Any suggestions?
> Thanks,
> Andriy
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