Re: [OpenAFS] Windows client and Linux server issues.

2006-09-27 Thread Derrick J Brashear
On Wed, 27 Sep 2006, Jeffrey Altman wrote: I actually know exactly what the problem is. The 1.4.x file servers implement a change to prevent unfriendly clients from repeatedly requesting FetchStatus operations on the same object. The 1.4.x Actually, all versions of OpenAFS have that protecti

Re: [OpenAFS] Windows client and Linux server issues.

2006-09-27 Thread Mitchell Baker
Thanks.. we will look at deploying 1.5.8 then... See-ya Mitch On Wed, 2006-09-27 at 12:26 -0400, Jeffrey Altman wrote: > I actually know exactly what the problem is. The 1.4.x file servers > implement a change to prevent unfriendly clients from repeatedly > requesting FetchStatus operations on t

Re: [OpenAFS] Windows client and Linux server issues.

2006-09-27 Thread Jeffrey Altman
I actually know exactly what the problem is. The 1.4.x file servers implement a change to prevent unfriendly clients from repeatedly requesting FetchStatus operations on the same object. The 1.4.x and earlier Windows clients do not implement the InlineBulkStatus operation. This was first impleme

Re: [OpenAFS] Windows client and Linux server issues.

2006-09-27 Thread Jeffrey Altman
Mitchell Baker wrote: > On Wed, 2006-09-27 at 11:07 -0400, Jeffrey Altman wrote: >> Mitchell: >> >> Do you have the same issues with the 1.5.8 Windows client? > > Just installed on my test system and no, there is not issue there. Good. > Looking for the info on how to get a trace from the window

Re: [OpenAFS] Windows client and Linux server issues.

2006-09-27 Thread Mitchell Baker
On Wed, 2006-09-27 at 11:07 -0400, Jeffrey Altman wrote: > Mitchell: > > Do you have the same issues with the 1.5.8 Windows client? Just installed on my test system and no, there is not issue there. > > The error messages you describe are the Windows SMB client timing > out the connection to th

Re: [OpenAFS] Windows client and Linux server issues.

2006-09-27 Thread Jeffrey Altman
Mitchell: Do you have the same issues with the 1.5.8 Windows client? The error messages you describe are the Windows SMB client timing out the connection to the AFS Client Service because the AFS client is taking too long to respond. 1.5.8 implements a new algorithm to attempt to convince the SM

RE: [OpenAFS] Windows client and Linux server issues.

2006-09-27 Thread Gurganus, Brant L
I don't know how seriously you'll take my suggestion for narrowing this problem down, since I am a Rose-Hulman student, but as a software tester for Microsoft, Powerway, and other companies, I do have some experience. From what I can tell from what you sent, you have changed two variables. You h