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Re: SunOS crashes and AFS/NFS translator use

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jayanta(Joy) K. Sircar)
Wed Nov 3 11:50:12 1993

To: Lynne Cohen Duncan <duncanl@cs.unc.edu>
Cc: info-afs@transarc.com
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 02 Nov 1993 07:24:48 EST."
Date: Wed, 03 Nov 1993 09:31:33 EST
From: "Jayanta(Joy) K. Sircar" <jsircar@eng.umd.edu>


Lynne Cohen Duncan writes:
>Both of my Sun servers running SunOS 4.1.3 and the AFS/NFS translator
>have been crashing frequently with the following error:
>
>vmunix: panic: vn_rele
>
>The 2 servers are running different AFS distributions (sun4 and sun4m).
>The NFS clients to these servers are SGIs, running IRIX 5.1 (for which there
>is no beta AFS 3.3).
>
>Has anyone seen and solved this problem?  Perhaps there is a patch from Sun
>that I need to apply.  Any information is appreciated.
>
>What machines are sites using successfully as AFS/NFS translators?
>I could move the translator to a HP 750 running HP-UX 9.01 or
>an RS/6000 running AIX 3.2.3.
>
>Thanks.
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