Quoting Christian Starkjohann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Saturday, July 19, 2003, at 10:37 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > We are running Solaris 8 on a Sunblade 2000 and have just recently > > acquired > > Sharity v2.7. Samba is installed and running on the machine as well. > > The smbd, > > nmbd, and nfsd daemons are running on the machine prior to our > > attempting to > > start the Sharity daemon. > > When the Sharity daemon is started the following is observed: > > > > # /usr/local/sharity/sbin/sharity.init start > > Starting Sharity daemon: > > NFS getattr failed for server localhost: error 5 (RPC: Timed out) > > NFS getattr failed for server localhost: error 5 (RPC: Timed out) > > NFS getattr failed for server localhost: error 5 (RPC: Timed out) > > It looks as if the daemon had not been started at this point. Sharity > prints the version number to the syslog during startup. Either the > script or the daemon tries to access a stale mount. Since the host is > "localhost", it is likely that the stale mount is a Sharity mount, but > the daemon has crashed or has been killed. > > Is it possible that you created a chicken and egg problem by placing > files for Sharity on a Sharity mount? Or mounted with Sharity on top of > a directory used by Sharity? > > > The line "NFS getatter failed......" is repeated at regular > > intervals of 20 > > seconds indefinitely. > > While this message is being produced, on another console window we > > can observe > > the following: > > > > # ps -e | grep sharity > > 1947 pts/7 0:00 sharity. > > This is not the daemon. The daemon process is named "sharityd". This is > the command line client. It would be interesting why it hangs and who > has started it. My guess is that this is the "sharity umount -a -f" > performed by the startup script before it shuts down the daemon. > > > # cifslist -v > > UNIX: Error connecting to daemon: [146] Connection refused > > The Sharity daemon is not running. Please reboot the machine or start > > the daemon > > by hand! > > > > Have you installed the Sharity UNIX daemon correctly? > > This supports the assumption that the daemon is not running. > > > # /usr/local/sharity/sbin/sharity.init stop > > Shutting down Sharity daemon: > > Daemon not running! > > Have you tried rebooting the machine? If you can't afford a reboot, go > through all current Sharity mounts (e.g. see /etc/mnttab) and try to > unmount them with the System's umount command using the "force unmount" > option. > > If you need to remove stored mounts, edit the cfgdb.ppl file. > > Regards, Christian. > > -- > Dipl.-Ing. Christian Starkjohann > Objective Development > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.obdev.at/ > > _______________________________________________ > Sharity-talk mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe see http://at.obdev.at/mailman/listinfo/sharity-talk >
When the machine was rebooted the problem was solved! Thank you for your help! ---------------------------------------------------- Sent via Bishop's University Webmail System http://Webmail.ubishops.ca _______________________________________________ Sharity-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe see http://at.obdev.at/mailman/listinfo/sharity-talk
