Coda File System

Re: Master - Server relation conflict

From: Thomas Mangin <thomasm_at_legend.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2000 10:56:43 +0100
Aaarrgggh ...

Thank you for the information.

Coda use a real DNS lookup or only the resolver (I guess it is a full DNS
lookup)
If so I will have to install locally two DNS servers, thing I would like to
avoid ..

Thomas

> On Tue, Mar 28, 2000 at 11:36:13AM +0100, Thomas Mangin wrote:
> > and now when Venus start I get :
> > TIME : Venus Starting
> > coda_read_super: rootid is (0x7F00..00,0x1,0x1)
> > failure of coda_cnode_make for root : error -110
>
> 110 is ETIMEDOUT, which indicates that the client is unable to talk the
> the server. Reading your previous email you were talking about blocking
> access to the servers from the `external interfaces'.
>
> It looks like you were successful.
>
> Venus does a DNS lookup on master.domain and server.domain, and uses...
> the first IP address it gets to connect to the servers. My guess is that
> the addresses venus gets are the ones of your external interfaces which
> are filtering out all Coda related traffic.
>
> Jan
>
>
Received on 2000-03-29 04:59:22