Re: [OpenAFS] No AFS menu or authentication in OpenAFS 1.6.1pre4 for MacOS 10.7 (Lion)

2012-03-29 Thread Chris Jones
Hi, I see the sdame as Melissa, and already have a bug report for this here http://rt.central.org/rt/Ticket/Display.html?id=130618 Chris On 26/03/12 23:44, Derrick Brashear wrote: Do you have crash reports for AFSBackgrounder in ~/Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports ? On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at

Re: [OpenAFS] No AFS menu or authentication in OpenAFS 1.6.1pre4 for MacOS 10.7 (Lion)

2012-03-29 Thread Derrick Brashear
A fix is already in 1.6.1 final. I can't do anything more than fix it. On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 9:25 AM, Chris Jones jon...@hep.phy.cam.ac.uk wrote: Hi, I see the sdame as Melissa, and already have a bug report for this here http://rt.central.org/rt/Ticket/Display.html?id=130618 Chris On

[OpenAFS] Combo DB + file servers

2012-03-29 Thread Jeff Blaine
Perhaps someone can jog my memory :) Remind me why it was the right thing to do when I separated all DB server functionality from fileserver functionality 9 years ago? Site A fs1 fs2 fs3 db1 db2 db3 Site B fs4 fs5 db4 Strongly considering folding the DB

Re: [OpenAFS] Combo DB + file servers

2012-03-29 Thread Brandon Allbery
On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 14:59, Jeff Blaine jbla...@kickflop.net wrote: Perhaps someone can jog my memory :) Remind me why it was the right thing to do when I separated all DB server functionality from fileserver functionality 9 years ago? That used to be recommended because you might need

Re: [OpenAFS] Combo DB + file servers

2012-03-29 Thread Simon Wilkinson
On 29 Mar 2012, at 20:05, Brandon Allbery wrote: SRV records help somewhat with the dbserver issue, Sadly SRV records don't help quite as much as you might like. There are still far too many SOHO routers on the market that claim to have a forwarding DNS server, but just drop SRV records on

[OpenAFS] Re: Combo DB + file servers

2012-03-29 Thread Andrew Deason
On Thu, 29 Mar 2012 14:59:59 -0400 Jeff Blaine jbla...@kickflop.net wrote: Remind me why it was the right thing to do when I separated all DB server functionality from fileserver functionality 9 years ago? You can move what machines the fileservers are on nearly without penalty, but they need

Re: [OpenAFS] Installation of OpenAFS on Ubuntu 11.10

2012-03-29 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 11:10:21AM -0400, Xianwei Zhang wrote: I install from the source code of version 1.7.1 on ubuntu 11.10 and attached is the step-by-step record of my install operations. Could you plz have a read of that to verify that the operations are complete and correct. I have been

Re: [OpenAFS] Installation of OpenAFS on Ubuntu 11.10

2012-03-29 Thread Russ Allbery
Jonathan Billings jsbil...@umich.edu writes: On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 11:10:21AM -0400, Xianwei Zhang wrote: I install from the source code of version 1.7.1 on ubuntu 11.10 and attached is the step-by-step record of my install operations. Could you plz have a read of that to verify that the

Re: [OpenAFS] Installation of OpenAFS on Ubuntu 11.10

2012-03-29 Thread Derrick Brashear
1.7? sounds like 'latest greatest syndrome'. no one ever suggested a 1.7 release for anything but Windows. Derrick On Mar 28, 2012, at 11:25, Xianwei Zhang xi...@pitt.edu wrote: Hello, I am doing a project to optimize the backup of OpenAFS. Now I am installing the server on my ubuntu