From owner-freebsd-current Sat Nov 28 08:07:43 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA22089 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Sat, 28 Nov 1998 08:07:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (castles233.castles.com [208.214.165.233]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA22084 for ; Sat, 28 Nov 1998 08:07:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (LOCALHOST [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.9.1/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA00888; Sat, 28 Nov 1998 08:06:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199811281606.IAA00888@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Paul van der Zwan cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Weird NFS error using Solaris 7 server In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 23 Nov 1998 21:22:30 +0100." <199811232022.VAA00480@trantor.stuyts.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sat, 28 Nov 1998 08:06:10 -0800 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > When I try to create a file on a FS mounted from my Sparc 5 running Solaris 7 > I get the following error: > [21:14:42 trantor:paulz:/mnt/var/tmp] > $ touch a > touch: a: Inappropriate file type or format Interesting. > However if I ktrace the command a ktrace.out gets created. > > Part of kdump output follows: > 428 touch CALL gettimeofday(0xefbfd598,0) > 428 touch RET gettimeofday 0 > 428 touch CALL stat(0xefbfd746,0xefbfd5a8) > 428 touch NAMI "a" > 428 touch RET stat -1 errno 2 No such file or directory > 428 touch CALL open(0xefbfd746,0x201,0x1b6) > 428 touch NAMI "a" > 428 touch RET open -1 errno 79 Inappropriate file type or format > 428 touch CALL write(0x2,0xefbfce04,0x7) > > Snoop on the Sparc shows the offending(?) request and the response: > > ________________________________ > trantor -> seldon ETHER Type=0800 (IP), size = 238 bytes > trantor -> seldon IP D=192.168.200.3 S=192.168.200.2 LEN=224, ID=134 > trantor -> seldon TCP D=2049 S=1017 Ack=171713445 Seq=11856676 Len=184 Win=17200 > trantor -> seldon RPC C XID=1902072876 PROG=100003 (NFS) VERS=3 PROC=8 > trantor -> seldon NFS C CREATE3 FH=B22A (UNCHECKED) a > ________________________________ > seldon -> trantor ETHER Type=0800 (IP), size = 202 bytes > seldon -> trantor IP D=192.168.200.2 S=192.168.200.3 LEN=188, ID=59051 > seldon -> trantor TCP D=1017 S=2049 Ack=11856860 Seq=171713445 Len=148 Win=8760 > seldon -> trantor RPC R (#137) XID=1902072876 Success > seldon -> trantor NFS R CREATE3 (unknown error) > ________________________________ > > Anybody any idea ?? Looks like a problem on the Solaris box; 'unknown error' is pretty useless. 8( -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message