That's a good point, Phil.

Are you using the same storage space for your servers?

Becky

On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 3:59 PM, Phil Carns <ca...@mcs.anl.gov> wrote:

>  Hi Dimos,
>
> You might want to post your current conf file again.  In there you should
> see a line that says something like "RootHandle 1048576".  That is the
> identifier for the root handle that pvfs2-ping is trying to find in the
> file system.  If you then look a little further down in the configuration
> file there is a section called <MetaHandleRanges> which allocates ranges of
> metadata identifiers to different servers.  The number listed in the
> RootHandle line _must_ fall into exactly one of these meta handle ranges.
> Assuming that it is in there, then it is the corresponding server that is
> causing a problem.
>
> -Phil
>
>
> On 01/26/2012 03:47 PM, Dimokritos Stamatakis wrote:
>
> I just erased the storage (/mnt/pvfs2) and the /pvfs2-storage-space/ and
> tried again, but nothing happened.
> Maybe another setup to the code or the DB_CONFIG?
> As the error says noone is root for that file system, right?
>
>  Thanks,
> Dimos.
>
>
>
> I would delete the storage spaces and try again.  The error message is
> saying that ithe root doesn't exist.
>
> Becky
>
> On Thursday, January 26, 2012, Dimokritos Stamatakis <dimsta...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Yes , I did!
> > Another possible solution?
> > Thanks.
> >
> >
> >
> > Did you create the storage space on each server?  (pvfs2-server -f
> pvfs2-fs.conf -a <alias>)
> >
> > Becky
> >
> > On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 11:42 AM, Dimokritos Stamatakis <
> dimsta...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Thanks for your answers,
> >> I generated the conf file once and I copy-pasted the contents to the
> other nodes.
> >> But in pvfs2-ping -m /mnt/pvfs2 I still get the same error :
> >>
> >> (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 (error
> class: 0)
> >>
> >>        Exactly one server must own the root handle.
> >>        In this setup, no servers own the root handle.
> >>
> >> Per-server errors:
> >> =============================================================
> >>
> >> The PVFS2 filesystem at /mnt/pvfs2/ appears to have problems.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> What does it mean that the root handle is owned by more than one
> servers?
> >> All the previous tests (1-6) are successful.
> >>
> >> Many thanks to all,
> >> Dimos.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> > You should generate it once and copy it to all servers.  If it isn't
> exactly the same on all servers things won't work (potentially, the error
> you got).
> >> >
> >> > Walt
> >> >
> >> > On 1/26/12 10:26 AM, Dimokritos Stamatakis wrote:
> >> >> Hello all,
> >> >> I finally deployed the pvfs to the cloud, but I get the following
> error when I run pvfs-ping -m /mnt pvfs2 :
> >> >>
> >> >> (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
> (error class: 0)
> >> >>
> >> >>      Exactly one server must own the root handle.
> >> >>      In this setup, no servers own the root handle.
> >> >>
> >> >> Per-server errors:
> >> >> =============================================================
> >> >>
> >> >> The PVFS2 filesystem at /mnt/pvfs2/ appears to have problems.
> >> >>
> >> >> How can I solve it?
> >> >>
> >> >> Another question:
> >> >> The ideal way is to produce the /etc/pvfs2-fs.conf just once with
> pvfs2-genconf /etc/pvfs2-fs.conf , or separately to each node?
> >> >>
> >> >> Many thanks,
> >> >> Dimos.
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