On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 7:55 PM, Emily Grettel
<emilygrettelis...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Well I took the plunge updating to the latest dev version. (snv_127) and I
> don't seem to be able to remotely login via ssh via putty:
>
> Using username "emilytg".
> Authenticating with public key "dsa-pub" from agent
> Server refused to allocate pty
> Sun Microsystems Inc.   SunOS 5.11      snv_127 November 2008

This looks like...

http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=12380

But that was supposed to be fixed in snv_126.  Can you check
/etc/minor_perm for this entry:

clone:ptmx 0666 root sys

Mike

>
> Not good :(
>
> Cheers,
> Em
>
> ________________________________
> From: emilygrettelis...@hotmail.com
> To: zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org
> Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2009 12:30:45 +1100
> Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] CIFS shares being lost
>
>> by a Win7 client was crashing our CIFS server within 5-10 seconds.
> Hmmm thats probably it then. Most of our users have been using Windows 7 and
> people put their machines on standby when they leave the office for the day.
> Maybe this is why we've had issues and having to restart on a daily basis.
> It works fine during the day with no downtime.
>
> Is it safe to update to the latest dev version? I know it creates a BE and
> we can revert to 2009.06 later but is there a way of just updating ZFS
> instead of downloading 800Mb more and updating the entire OS?
>
> Cheers,
> Em
>
>
>> Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:14:06 -0700
>> From: edmud...@bounceswoosh.org
>> To: emilygrettelis...@hotmail.com
>> CC: zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org
>> Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] CIFS shares being lost
>>
>> On Sat, Nov 21 at 11:41, Emily Grettel wrote:
>> >
>> > Wow that was mighty quick Tim!
>> >
>> > Sorry, I have to reboot the server. I can SSH into the box, VNC etc
>> > but no CIFS shares are visible.
>>
>> I found 2009.06 to be unusable for CIFS due to hangs that weren't
>> resolved until b114/b116. We had to revert to 2008.11, as any access
>> by a Win7 client was crashing our CIFS server within 5-10 seconds.
>>
>> These were the suspected culprits:
>>
>>
>> http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/indiana-discuss/2009-June/015711.html
>>
>> though I think there was another issue in b114 that wasn't resolved
>> until b116.
>>
>> Unfortunately, the zpool default version in 2009.06 is 1 iteration
>> ahead of the one in 2008.11, so there's no smooth downgrade if you
>> created your zpools with a 2009.06 image. We had started with 2008.11
>> and not updated our zpool, so a re-install of 2008.11 worked.
>>
>> The latest dev branch (b126-or-thereabouts, 2010.02 preview) is
>> reportedly good for CIFS based on traffic from this list.
>>
>> --eric
>>
>> --
>> Eric D. Mudama
>> edmud...@mail.bounceswoosh.org
>>
>
> ________________________________
> Check out The Great Australian Pay Check now Want to know what your boss is
> paid?
> ________________________________
> View photos of singles in your area! Looking for a date?
> _______________________________________________
> zfs-discuss mailing list
> zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org
> http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
>
>



-- 
Mike Gerdts
http://mgerdts.blogspot.com/
_______________________________________________
zfs-discuss mailing list
zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org
http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Reply via email to