Hi,

After running 'venus -init' the process is killed:

Date: Mon 06/12/2000

22:18:38 /usr/coda/LOG setup for size 0x88008
22:18:38 /usr/coda/DATA initialized at size 0x220020
22:18:39 brain-wiping recoverable store
22:18:39 loading recoverable store
22:18:40 starting VSGDB scan
22:18:40        0 vsg entries in table
22:18:40        0 vsg entries on free-list
22:18:40 starting VDB scan
22:18:40        1 vol entries in table (0 MLEs)
22:18:40        0 vol entries on free-list (0 MLEs)
22:18:40 starting FSDB scan (833, 20000) (25, 75, 4)
22:18:40        0 cache files in table (0 blocks)
22:18:40        833 cache files on free-list
22:18:40 starting HDB scan
22:18:40        0 hdb entries in table
22:18:40        0 hdb entries on free-list
22:18:40 Kernel version ioctl failed (Inappropriate ioctl for device)!
22:18:40 Initial LRDB allocation
22:18:40 Getting Root Volume information...
22:18:44 Venus starting...
Killed

My /var/log/messages contains:

Jun 12 22:23:41 solidweb kernel: (coda_upcall,l. 732): opc: 7 time: 458
uniq: 2 size: 100 
Jun 12 22:23:41 solidweb kernel: (coda_upcall,l. 735): ..process 922
woken up by Venus for req at c2434960, data at c1794be0 
Jun 12 22:23:41 solidweb kernel: (coda_upcall,l. 749): upcall: (u,o,r)
(2, 7, 6) out at c1794be0 
Jun 12 22:23:41 solidweb kernel: (coda_upcall,l. 805): kfreed: 20 at
c2434960. 
Jun 12 22:23:41 solidweb kernel: (venus_getattr,l. 114): kfreed: 64 at
c1794be0. 
Jun 12 22:23:41 solidweb kernel: Process 922 leaving venus_getattr 
Jun 12 22:23:41 solidweb kernel: (coda_cnode_make,l. 84):
coda_cnode_make: coda_getvattr returned -6 for (0x7f000002,0x1,0x1). 
Jun 12 22:23:41 solidweb kernel: Failure of coda_cnode_make for root:
error -6 
Jun 12 22:23:41 solidweb kernel: Process 922 leaving coda_read_super 
Jun 12 22:23:41 solidweb kernel: Process 921 entered coda_psdev_release 
Jun 12 22:23:41 solidweb kernel: (coda_psdev_release,l. 281): inuse: 0,
vc_pid 921, caller 921 
Jun 12 22:23:41 solidweb kernel: (coda_psdev_release,l. 289): wake up
pending clients 
Jun 12 22:23:41 solidweb kernel: (coda_psdev_release,l. 305): wake up
processing clients 
Jun 12 22:23:41 solidweb kernel: (coda_psdev_release,l. 310): Done. 
Jun 12 22:23:41 solidweb kernel: Process 921 leaving coda_psdev_release 

What does 'error -6' mean? Where can I find the meaning of Coda error
numbers and what could be the problem here?

Thanks in advance,

	Erik.


More information (if needed) follows:

My /usr/coda/etc/venus.log contains:

[ X(00) : 0000 : 22:23:31 ] cache::EndRvmTruncate
[ X(00) : 0000 : 22:23:31 ] Recov_DeallocateVM: deallocated 1000 bytes
at 20000000
[ X(00) : 0000 : 22:23:31 ] Recov_DeallocateVM: deallocated 21b000 bytes
at 21000000
[ X(00) : 0000 : 22:23:31 ] BeginRvmFlush (1, 1332, F)
[ X(00) : 0000 : 22:23:31 ] EndRvmFlush
[ X(00) : 0000 : 22:23:31 ] BeginRvmTruncate (2, 1492, F)
[ X(00) : 0000 : 22:23:31 ] cache::EndRvmTruncate
[ X(00) : 0000 : 22:23:31 ] BeginRvmFlush (1, 5516, F)
[ X(00) : 0000 : 22:23:31 ] EndRvmFlush
[ X(00) : 0000 : 22:23:31 ] BeginRvmTruncate (3, 5676, F)
[ X(00) : 0000 : 22:23:31 ] cache::EndRvmTruncate
[ X(00) : 0000 : 22:23:32 ] BeginRvmFlush (1, 430448, F)
[ X(00) : 0000 : 22:23:32 ] EndRvmFlush
[ X(00) : 0000 : 22:23:32 ] BeginRvmTruncate (837, 430608, F)
[ X(00) : 0000 : 22:23:32 ] cache::EndRvmTruncate
[ X(00) : 0000 : 22:23:32 ] BeginRvmFlush (1, 16808, F)
[ X(00) : 0000 : 22:23:32 ] EndRvmFlush
[ X(00) : 0000 : 22:23:32 ] BeginRvmTruncate (1, 16968, F)
[ X(00) : 0000 : 22:23:32 ] cache::EndRvmTruncate
[ X(00) : 0000 : 22:23:32 ] E adviceserver::adviceserver:
AdviceServer    

[ A(18) : 0000 : 22:23:32 ] adviceserver::main()

[ H(07) : 0000 : 22:23:32 ] HDBDaemon about to sleep on hdbdaemon_sync

[ X(00) : 0000 : 22:23:35 ] *** Long Running NewConnectFS: code = 0,
elapsed = 2879.6 ***

[ W(20) : 0000 : 22:23:38 ] *** Long Running NewConnectFS: code = 0,
elapsed = 1469.8 ***


According to 'cmon' testserver.coda.cs.cmu.edu is up.
According to lsmod the coda module is loaded.

ipchains --list says:

Chain input (policy ACCEPT):
Chain forward (policy DENY):
target     prot opt     source                destination          
ports
MASQ       all  ------  anywhere             anywhere              n/a
Chain output (policy ACCEPT):