On Mon, Nov 22, 1999 at 01:33:55PM -0500, Claudio V. Peredo wrote:
> After that, I tried setting up a venus client on a machine called
> adsr12. I must confess that I didn't add adsr12 into the /.rhosts of
> adsr8 until later.
The /.rhosts? Why would you ever do that?
> I also added adsr12 into the /etc/hosts of adsr8. Did the converse on
> adsr12. After that I did
The server doesn't need the clients in its /etc/hosts. The client only
needs one server for bootstrapping itself in /etc/hosts.
> [root@adsr12 /root]# venus-setup adsr8.mssm.edu 20000
> mkdir: cannot create directory `/coda': File exists
^^^^^^^^^^^
WTF is a _file_ doing in the place of /coda? I guess something is messed
up there. Kill all running venus binaries, try to unmount /coda.
> 11:28:43 Getting Root Volume information...
> 11:28:58 GetRootVolume: can't get root volume name!
...
> Why is this?
> Did I leave something out?
What does the file /vice/db/ROOTVOLUME on the server contain?
Any errors logged around the end of the server logs (/vice/srv/SrvLog
and /vice/srv/SrvErr)?
> venus, however is running after this message:
> [claudio@adsr12 /coda]$ ps aux | grep venus
> claudio 3118 0.4 6.2 6876 4980 pts/0 S 11:16 0:07 emacs venus-setup
> root 3135 0.1 7.2 7208 5744 pts/1 S 11:28 0:01 venus
> claudio 3143 0.0 0.5 1148 400 pts/2 S 11:45 0:00 grep venus
> [claudio@adsr12 /coda]$
> but the file system is not mounted:
> Filesystem 1k-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
> /dev/hda1 199047 63221 125546 33% /
> /dev/hdc10 495714 66153 403960 14% /home
> /dev/hda5 1774943 764415 918802 45% /usr
> /dev/hdc5 1981000 4173 1874416 0% /vicepa
> /dev/hdc8 495714 163 469950 0% /vice
> /dev/hdc1 2970455 322848 2493990 11% /usr/local
> df: /coda: Input/output error
Nope that's the output of df, mounted volumes are listed by `mount'.
> 15:14:12 Getting Root Volume information...
> 15:14:12 GetRootVolume: can't get root volume name!
> 15:14:27 Venus starting...
> 15:14:27 /coda now mounted.
Ok, that one got the rootvolume name on the second try.
> Any help will be greatly appreciated.
Clean the state..
# killall -9 venus
# umount /coda
# rmmod coda
# rm /coda/NOT_REALLY_CODA
# rmdir /coda
And reinitialize..
# mkdir /coda
# touch /coda/NOT_REALLY_CODA
# touch /usr/coda/venus.cache/INIT
# venus &
Jan
