afs_config.exe has the wrong manifest applied to it in 15.56.
replace it with the afs_config.exe from 1.5.55 or wait for 1.5.57.

mbn wrote:
> Thanks Jeff, I changed the hostname from "laptop" to something else and now
> AFS is working properly.
> 
> On the other hand, I have noticed another issue. In the "AFS Client" applet,
> when I click in "Configure AFS Client", nothing happens. The configuration
> dialog is not shown. Why could this be happening?
> 
> Mark
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Jeffrey Altman-2 wrote:
>>> Jeffrey Altman-2 wrote:
>>>> What is the output of "nbtstat -n"
>>>>
>>> C:\>nbtstat -n
>>>
>>> AFS:
>>> Node IpAddress: [10.254.254.253] Scope Id: []
>>>
>>>                 NetBIOS Local Name Table
>>>
>>>        Name               Type         Status
>>>     ---------------------------------------------
>>>     LAPTOP         <00>  UNIQUE      Conflict
>>>     WORKGROUP      <00>  GROUP       Registered
>>>     WORKGROUP      <1E>  GROUP       Registered
>>>     AFS            <20>  UNIQUE      Registered
>> The "LAPTOP" name conflict is disturbing.  If the laptop cannot register
>> its own name it won't be able to communicate with anything.
>>
>>> Jeffrey Altman-2 wrote:
>>>>  and "nbtstat -S"?
>>>>
>>> C:\>nbtstat -S
>>>
>>> AFS:
>>> Node IpAddress: [10.254.254.253] Scope Id: []
>>>
>>>                      NetBIOS Connection Table
>>>
>>>     Local Name             State    In/Out  Remote Host           Input  
>>> Output
>>>    
>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>     LAPTOP         <00>  Connected    Out       10.254.254.253            
>>> 15KB         14KB
>>>     AFS                  Connected    In        10.254.254.253            
>>> 15KB         14KB
>>>     AFS                  Listening
>> This indicates that the "AFS" netbios name is not only properly
>> registered as listed above but that it is actively connected to
>> "LAPTOP".   My guess is that the CreateFile() is failing because
>> the "LAPTOP" name is in conflict.   Names of machines and services
>> must be unique.
>>
>> Jeffrey Altman
>>
>>  
>>
> 

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