[1486] in NetBSD-Development
Re: 1.3_ALPHA afs module (i386) for internal testing
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Kohl)
Wed Oct 29 20:48:17 1997
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 1997 20:47:52 -0500 (EST)
From: John Kohl <jtkohl@MIT.EDU>
To: daveg@MIT.EDU
Cc: netbsd-dev@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: <rxdsotl6n2m.fsf@orient.mit.edu> (message from David D Golombek
on 29 Oct 1997 02:33:05 -0500)
>>>>> "DG" == David D Golombek <daveg@MIT.EDU> writes:
DG> The one glitch I've seen was that my homedir appeared to suddenly
DG> dissapear at one point, with all files separately reporting "Connection
DG> timed out", eg:
DG> ls: Links: Connection timed out
DG> ls: Login: Connection timed out
DG> ls: Mail: Connection timed out
DG> ls: NetBSD: Connection timed out
DG> ls: OldFiles: Connection timed out
DG> It didn't appear to be all of AFS that was confused, because my /srvd
DG> link was still fine. However, several other parts of AFS were
DG> confused, including /mit/gnu/*. At this point, I renewed my kerberos
DG> tickets and re-aklog'd, and the bug went away. I'm not certain that
DG> my tickets had expired when the bug originally appears, but it was
DG> about the right time for them to run out, so it seems likely.
This is indeed a strange failure mode, one I've never seen before. I'm
not sure quite how to attack it, though.... I'm not really psyched to
look at AFS problems this week. Maybe someone else on netbsd-dev could
have a go at debugging this?
--
==John Kohl <jtk@kolvir.arlington.ma.us>, <john_kohl@alum.mit.edu>
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