I've had the same problem. I use Debian which puts something like the following
in the hosts file:
	127.0.0.1	<your-host-name>	localhost

But it should be:
	<ip-of-your-host>	<your-host-name>
	127.0.0.1		localhost

-Jade.

On Thu, Dec 14, 2000 at 03:08:32PM -0200, Mario Cesar Kolling wrote:
> 
> 	Hello,
> 
> 	I`ve installed a coda server and a coda client in the same host.
> But when venus start,  the messages writed to /usr/coda/etc/console are:
> 
> 13:35:15 Loading RVM data
> 13:35:15 starting VDB scan
> 13:35:15        1 volume replicas
> 13:35:15        0 replicated volumes
> 13:35:15        0 CML entries allocated
> 13:35:15        0 CML entries on free-list
> 13:35:15 starting FSDB scan (1666, 40000) (25, 75, 4)
> 13:35:15        0 cache files in table (0 blocks)
> 13:35:15        1666 cache files on free-list
> 13:35:16 starting HDB scan
> 13:35:16        0 hdb entries in table
> 13:35:16        0 hdb entries on free-list
> 13:35:16 MarinerInit: socket bind failed
> 13:35:16 Kernel version ioctl failed.
> 13:35:16 Initial LRDB allocation
> 13:35:16 Getting Root Volume information...
> 13:35:31 GetRootVolume: can't get root volume name!
> 13:36:01 GetRootVolume: can't get root volume name!
> 
> 	This oly happens when venus.conf is set to the network address, or
> IP  of the server. But when I set to "localhost" and restart venus
> everything works fine. I guess that this is not a problem with the network
> interface of the server 'cause other network services are still working
> fine.
> 
> 
> 	Anyone could help me??
> 	
> 
> 	Mario Cesar Kolling
> 
> 
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