On 1/31/2011 10:13 AM, David Bear wrote:
> Just to echo what Jeff Altman has already mentioned, check to make sure
> that the afs loopback adapter has been installed and that the afs name
> is bound to that interface. This loopback adapter should have the
> address of 10.254.254.252. If your machine is finding another machine on
> the network named \\afs -- that machine also should be checked to make
> sure the loopback adapter is installed and configured. 

An OpenAFS client will not publish the name "AFS" on a non-loopback
adapter.  If there is a machine on the network with the name "AFS" that
will be either the configured short name of the machine or the name of a
machine registered in DNS with a domain matching one of the domains in
the DNS domain search list.

Jeffrey Altman

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