OS X.2 Jaguar Arla Problems

David Botsch dwb7 at ccmr.cornell.edu
Fri Oct 18 22:16:50 CEST 2002


Hi... yes, I did.

things work great from the commandline, as a matter of fact.

Our cell is msc.cornell.edu

On 2002.10.18 15:58 Thomas Jordan wrote:
> Hi David,
> 
> 
> Did you change the contents of /etc/arla/ThisCell to match your local 
> cell?
> 
> I see three listings for Cornell:
> cs.cornell.edu
> graphics.cornell.edu and
> msc.cornell,edu
> 
> "Out-of-the-box" install for Arla has a dummy value of stacken.kth.se 
> listed in ThisCell you must change this to match your local cell.
> 
> Best regards,
> 	Tom
> 
> On Friday, October 18, 2002, at 01:44 PM, David Botsch wrote:
> 
>> Hi, guys.
>> 
>> I'm giving out arla to try to see how it works with 10.2
>> 
>> I've run into two problems for which I don't see anything on the 
>> mailing list:
>> 1. when loading the arla kernel module, I get the standard Mac OS 
>> X.2 error message about the module has problems and could cause 
>> security issues. Do I want to USE, DON'T USE, or FIX AND USE ?
>> 
>> 2. Perhaps related to 1. I've chosedn USE on 1 so far. While the 
>> terminal works fine, and while I can get tokens just fine, the 
>> finder seems convinced that /afs (or /Network/AFS) doesn't exist. 
>> For users with home dirs in AFs, this means they get an error about 
>> no homedir being present (yet it can be seen in the terminal). When 
>> trying to browse to /afs with the Finder, I see an error stating 
>> "the original item could not be found"
>> 
>> I'm running arla pretty much as it came from the package on the web 
>> page for 10.2 (the startup script for arla has both the -D and 
>> --fake-stat options, tho, I tried rebooting w/o the --fakestat).
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> 
>> -- ********************************
>> David William Botsch
>> Consultant/Advisor II
>> CCMR Computing Facility
>> dwb7 at ccmr.cornell.edu
>> ********************************
>> 
>> 
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> Thomas Jordan
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David William Botsch
Consultant/Advisor II
CCMR Computing Facility
dwb7 at ccmr.cornell.edu
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