[OpenAFS] sysname for 3.x linux kernel

2012-03-08 Thread Dan Scott
Hi, I'm running into a small annoyance managing our OpenAFS files with the most recent kernels (3.X). When I was running a 2.6 kernel, the sysname didn't change very often and I didn't need to perform much maintenance on my software installation volume. Recently, some workstations have started

Re: [OpenAFS] Re: sysname for 3.x linux kernel

2012-03-08 Thread Dan Scott
Hi, On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 14:57, Andrew Deason adea...@sinenomine.net wrote: On Thu, 8 Mar 2012 14:44:28 -0500 Dan Scott danieljamessc...@gmail.com wrote: Is there a way to have a 'fallback' directory for @sys? i.e. If amd64_linux32 doesn't exist, then it should use the amd64_linux31

Re: [OpenAFS] Re: sysname for 3.x linux kernel

2012-03-08 Thread Dan Scott
On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 17:00, Andrew Deason adea...@sinenomine.net wrote: On Thu, 8 Mar 2012 14:42:48 -0700 Ken Dreyer ktdre...@ktdreyer.com wrote: Would it be feasible to make this change effective in a major version release, say, OpenAFS 2.0? Speaking as a user of OpenAFS, the list of

Re: [OpenAFS] Re: Volser: GetVolInfo: Could not attach volume (/vicepa:) error=101

2012-02-01 Thread Dan Scott
On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 12:30, Andrew Deason adea...@sinenomine.net wrote: On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:22:34 -0500 Dan Scott danieljamessc...@gmail.com wrote: Do FileLog or SalvageLog mention that volume? (either by id number or by name) FileLog doesn't. The last entry just shows: Mon Jan 30

[OpenAFS] Volser: GetVolInfo: Could not attach volume (/vicepa:) error=101

2012-01-30 Thread Dan Scott
Hi, One of my openafs-1.6.1-0.pre1 servers is having problems. It's showing the following in its logs: Volser: GetVolInfo: Could not attach volume (/vicepa:) error=101 and the volumes are not accessible. Can someone help? Thanks, Dan ___

Re: [OpenAFS] Re: Volser: GetVolInfo: Could not attach volume (/vicepa:) error=101

2012-01-30 Thread Dan Scott
Hi, On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 14:09, Andrew Deason adea...@sinenomine.net wrote: On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:51:05 -0500 Dan Scott danieljamessc...@gmail.com wrote: One of my openafs-1.6.1-0.pre1 servers is having problems. It's showing the following in its logs: Volser: GetVolInfo: Could

Re: [OpenAFS] Re: Volser: GetVolInfo: Could not attach volume (/vicepa:) error=101

2012-01-30 Thread Dan Scott
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 15:00, Andrew Deason adea...@sinenomine.net wrote: On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:44:58 -0500 Dan Scott danieljamessc...@gmail.com wrote: How specifically are they not accessible? How are you trying to access them, and what error do you get? If you are trying to access

[OpenAFS] uss command deprecated

2012-01-26 Thread Dan Scott
command going to be removed? If so, is there an alternative method of using similar templates? I couldn't find anything in the manual. Thanks, Dan Scott ___ OpenAFS-info mailing list OpenAFS-info@openafs.org https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [OpenAFS] uss command deprecated

2012-01-26 Thread Dan Scott
On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 20:26, Russ Allbery r...@stanford.edu wrote: Dan Scott danieljamessc...@gmail.com writes: We use uss with a template file during account creation, to create a volume and mountpoint, and to configure a skeleton directory and to set permissions. Is the uss command

[OpenAFS] Version 1.6.0 - Recovery state 0

2011-11-29 Thread Dan Scott
of the output looks OK. I've checked the manpage and I can't see what '0' means. Can anyone help with this? Thanks, Dan Scott ___ OpenAFS-info mailing list OpenAFS-info@openafs.org https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-info

Re: [OpenAFS] Version 1.6.0 - Recovery state 0

2011-11-29 Thread Dan Scott
Meffie mmef...@sinenomine.net wrote: Dan Scott wrote: Hi, I've recently upgraded my OpenAFS fileservers from 1.4 to 1.6 (Fedora 15). I'm using Nagios to monitor the status of the servers which uses this command to check the vlserver: udebug clifford1 7003 This command outputs: Recovery

[OpenAFS] Change ID of admin user

2011-10-03 Thread Dan Scott
Hi, I've had to re-install my Kerberos/LDAP installation which provides authentication for OpenAFS. As part of this process, the admin user has been given a new ID. Is it possible to delete and re-create the admin user with the new ID in OpenAFS? i.e. pts delete admin pts createuser -name admin

Re: [OpenAFS] OpenAFS authenticating against multiple Kerberos servers simultaneously

2011-09-22 Thread Dan Scott
Hi, On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 03:05, Sergio Gelato sergio.gel...@astro.su.se wrote: * Dan Scott [2011-09-21 18:33:42 -0400]: I'm running Fedora's FreeIPA http://freeipa.org/ and am in the process of migrating from version 1.2 to 2.1, which requires a re-installation of the software

[OpenAFS] OpenAFS authenticating against multiple Kerberos servers simultaneously

2011-09-21 Thread Dan Scott
tell me if it's possible? And if so, how? Thanks, Dan Scott ___ OpenAFS-info mailing list OpenAFS-info@openafs.org https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-info

Re: [OpenAFS] OpenAFS authenticating against multiple Kerberos servers simultaneously

2011-09-21 Thread Dan Scott
Hi, On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 18:23, Simon Wilkinson s...@inf.ed.ac.uk wrote: On 21 Sep 2011, at 23:08, Dan Scott danieljamessc...@gmail.com wrote: I have to perform a fairly major upgrade on my Kerberos servers which authenticate our Openafs cell, which means running with 2 different

[OpenAFS] rsync into afs directory: File too large (27)

2011-06-10 Thread Dan Scott
Hi, I'm synchronising (with a cronjob) some files from a directory on a standalone server into an AFS directory on another and I receive (several of) the following errors: rsync: mkstemp /afs/example.com/volumename/filename.dat failed: File too large (27) The files are not large at all (10s of

Re: [OpenAFS] Fedora 15 bugs

2011-06-08 Thread Dan Scott
about some SELinux problems that I had initially - I believe that they have been fixed now. Thanks, Dan Scott On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 13:34, omall...@msu.edu wrote: I assume no, but I will ask anyway. Do you have selinux enabled? Quoting Jack Neely jjne...@pams.ncsu.edu: Folks, I'm

[OpenAFS] OpenAFS 1.4 and 1.6 compatibility

2011-05-31 Thread Dan Scott
couldn't find it on the website - or the mailing list archives. Thanks, Dan Scott ___ OpenAFS-info mailing list OpenAFS-info@openafs.org https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-info

[OpenAFS] fs sysname Invalid argument

2010-02-17 Thread Dan Scott
to the command: fs sysname -newsys i386_fedora_12 -newsys i386_linux26 I have tried executing this command manually, with various combinations of -newsys and only ever receive the error: fs: Invalid argument. Can anyone tell me what I'm doing wrong? Thanks, Dan Scott http://danieljamesscott.org