Re: Behaviour of OpenAFS 1.8.7 on MacOS

Marcio Barbosa <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.file-systems.openafs.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hello Gaja Peters,

The reported problem was fixed and a new version is available.

Thank you for reporting this issue.
Marcio Barbosa.

> On Jan 22, 2021, at 10:53 AM, Gaja Sophie Peters <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> (apologies for possible duplicate post, I used the wrong sender-address the first time)
> 
> Dear List,
> 
> just some observations I had after updating the MacOS Catalina-computer with the OpenAFS 1.8.7 provided by SineNomine (thanks for that):
> 
> % ls /afs | wc
>      41      41     466
> 
> % sudo grep -c '>' /var/db/openafs/etc/CellServDB
> 203
> 
> % ls /afs/grand.central.org | wc
> ls: /afs/grand.central.org: No such file or directory
>       0       0       0
> 
> % ls /afs/sinenomine.net | wc
>       6       6      42
> 
> % fs --version
> openafs 1.8.6-14-g1f84796
> 
> 
> I haven't yet found a common denominator between Cells that work and Cells that don't. I was thinking, it might have to do with presence or absence of AFSDB and SRV DNS-records, but in the end not sure.
> 
> CELL                WORKS      ls /afs ?   DNS-records ?
> sinenomine.net      WORKS      LISTED      has both AFSDB and SRV
> cern.ch             WORKS      NOT LISTED  has both AFSDB and SRV rec
> grand.central.org   NOT-FOUND  NOT LISTED  has only SRV
> desy.de             WORKS      NOT LISTED  has only AFSDB
> math.uni-hamburg.de NOT-FOUND  NOT LISTED  has only AFSDB
> kth.se              WORKS      LISTED      has only AFSDB
> 
> 
> A similar (if not so extensive) test with Auristor (thanks also for providing THAT) has found no inaccessible Cells...
> 
> Greetings,
> Gaja Peters
> 
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