Well, I needed access to the files, so I went ahead with salvage, but my worried were well-founded. I got bad results, and none of the volumes were salavaged (see log at end of message). I guess we'll have to go to backups. John
% bos salvage jeremiah -partition a -showlog bos: shutting down fs. Starting salvage. bos: waiting for salvage to complete. ... bos: waiting for salvage to complete. bos: waiting for salvage to complete. bos: salvage completed SalvageLog: @(#) OpenAFS 1.4.6 built 2007-12-17 03/21/2008 10:20:17 STARTING AFS SALVAGER 2.4 (/usr/afs/bin/salvager -f /vicepa) 03/21/2008 10:20:17 SALVAGING FILE SYSTEM PARTITION /vicepa (device=c0t600C0FF000000000098C96204C3F4A00d0s2) 03/21/2008 10:20:17 ***Forced salvage of all volumes on this partition*** 03/21/2008 10:20:27 Scanning inodes on device /dev/rdsk/c0t600C0FF000000000098C96204C3F4A00d0s2... 03/21/2008 10:35:32 206 nVolumesInInodeFile 5768 03/21/2008 10:35:32 CHECKING CLONED VOLUME 536870913. 03/21/2008 10:35:32 Part of the header (Volume information) is corrupted 03/21/2008 10:35:32 totalInodes 165 03/21/2008 10:35:33 CHECKING CLONED VOLUME 536870916. 03/21/2008 10:35:33 Part of the header (Volume information) is corrupted 03/21/2008 10:35:33 totalInodes 30 ... 03/21/2008 10:35:42 Part of the header (Volume information) is corrupted 03/21/2008 10:35:43 totalInodes 7214 03/21/2008 10:35:43 "Salvage volume group" core dumped! 03/21/2008 10:35:43 CHECKING CLONED VOLUME 536871855. 03/21/2008 10:35:43 Part of the header (Volume information) is corrupted 03/21/2008 10:35:43 SALVAGING VOLUME 536871854. 03/21/2008 10:35:43 sp04.cs654 (536871854) updated 08/27/2007 10:54 03/21/2008 10:35:43 totalInodes 3502 03/21/2008 10:35:54 "Salvage volume group" core dumped! 03/21/2008 10:35:54 CHECKING CLONED VOLUME 536871858. 03/21/2008 10:35:54 Part of the header (Volume information) is corrupted 03/21/2008 10:35:54 SALVAGING VOLUME 536871857. 03/21/2008 10:35:54 sp04.cs431 (536871857) updated 08/27/2007 10:55 03/21/2008 10:35:54 totalInodes 2408 ... 03/21/2008 10:40:43 "Salvage volume group" core dumped! 03/21/2008 10:40:43 SALVAGING OF PARTITION /vicepa COMPLETED bos: restarting fs. FileLog shows: Fri Mar 21 10:40:45 2008 File server starting Fri Mar 21 10:40:45 2008 afs_krb_get_lrealm failed, using cs.uwm.edu. Fri Mar 21 10:40:45 2008 Set thread id 14 for FSYNC_sync Fri Mar 21 10:40:45 2008 FSYNC_sync: bind failed with (125), removed bogus /usr/afs/local/fssync.sock Fri Mar 21 10:40:45 2008 Partition /vicepa: attaching volumes Fri Mar 21 10:40:45 2008 VAttachVolume: Error reading diskDataHandle vol header /vicepa/V0536872911.vol; error=101 Fri Mar 21 10:40:45 2008 VAttachVolume: Error attaching volume /vicepa/V0536872911.vol; volume needs salvage; error=101 ... Fri Mar 21 10:40:45 2008 VAttachVolume: Error reading diskDataHandle vol header /vicepa/V0536873526.vol; error=101 Fri Mar 21 10:40:45 2008 VAttachVolume: Error attaching volume /vicepa/V0536873526.vol; volume needs salvage; error=101 Fri Mar 21 10:40:45 2008 Partition /vicepa: attached 0 volumes; 192 volumes not attached _______________________________________________ OpenAFS-info mailing list OpenAFS-info@openafs.org https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-info