[OpenAFS] afs callbacks

2007-09-06 Thread Steve Devine
Another group in our department mounts web folders out of users home afs space. I recently moved several thousand user vols from one afs server to another using vos move. The folks running the web server reported that several of these mountpoints were timing out on them. This has happened

Re: [OpenAFS] afs callbacks

2007-09-06 Thread Jeffrey Altman
Steve Devine wrote: Another group in our department mounts web folders out of users home afs space. I recently moved several thousand user vols from one afs server to another using vos move. The folks running the web server reported that several of these mountpoints were timing out on them.

Re: [OpenAFS] afs callbacks

2007-09-06 Thread Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH
On Sep 6, 2007, at 13:06 , Steve Devine wrote: Another group in our department mounts web folders out of users home afs space. I recently moved several thousand user vols from one afs server to another using vos move. The folks running the web server reported that several of these

Re: [OpenAFS] afs callbacks

2007-09-06 Thread Jim Rees
Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote: Traditionally, port 7001/udp is all that is needed. The right thing will happen if NAT translation takes place along the way, provided the NAT device remembers the port translations for long enough (at least 4 hours, IIRC). I think ten minutes is

Re: [OpenAFS] afs callbacks

2007-09-06 Thread Steve Devine
Jim Rees wrote: Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote: Traditionally, port 7001/udp is all that is needed. The right thing will happen if NAT translation takes place along the way, provided the NAT device remembers the port translations for long enough (at least 4 hours, IIRC). I

Re: [OpenAFS] afs callbacks

2007-09-06 Thread Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH
On Sep 6, 2007, at 15:07 , Steve Devine wrote: Jim Rees wrote: I think ten minutes is enough, because that's how often the client pings servers it cares about. I could be wrong. Hmm what if the server is blocking ping / icmp ? Blocking arbitrary ICMP is always bad juju. But the ping

Re: [OpenAFS] afs callbacks

2007-09-06 Thread Jim Rees
Steve Devine wrote: Hmm what if the server is blocking ping / icmp ? I meant server probe, as in afs_CheckServers(), which is a GetTime rpc on the wire. Not icmp. ___ OpenAFS-info mailing list OpenAFS-info@openafs.org

Re: [OpenAFS] afs callbacks

2007-09-06 Thread Jeffrey Altman
Steve Devine wrote: Hmm what if the server is blocking ping / icmp ? Its not really a ping. Its a probe performed using an RXAFS RPC. smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature