[CentOS] NIS failover
Clint Dilks
clintd at scms.waikato.ac.nz
Thu Dec 17 20:51:24 UTC 2009
Jason Pyeron wrote:
>
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: centos-bounces at centos.org
>> [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of Jason Pyeron
>> Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2009 14:37
>> To: 'CentOS mailing list'
>> Subject: [CentOS] NIS failover
>>
>> We just updated our configuratiosn to have multiple NIS
>> servers, when we initiated a test of client failover, we were
>> disapointed.
>>
>> It seemed that the only way to get a filaover was to
>> /etc/init.d/ypbind restart.
>>
>> It behaves as indicated in
>> http://bugs.opensolaris.org/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=508
>>
> 4845 using
>
>> ypbind-1.17.2-13 on Centos 4.5 / Linux xxxxxxxxxxxx
>> 2.6.9-55.0.12.ELsmp #1 SMP Fri Nov 2 12:38:56 EDT 2007 x86_64
>> x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>>
>> http://bugs.opensolaris.org/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=4858192
>>
>>
>> Any advice?
>>
>
> So, avoiding the security flamewars...
>
> It seems that it behaves slightly different than I indicated before.
>
> Snippet of the strace for # ypcat passwd
> ...
> mprotect(0x2a9566a000, 4096, PROT_READ) = 0
> arch_prctl(ARCH_SET_FS, 0x2a959bde00) = 0
> munmap(0x2a9556c000, 33321) = 0
> brk(0) = 0x503000
> brk(0x524000) = 0x524000
> open("/usr/lib/locale/locale-archive", O_RDONLY) = 3
> fstat(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=48528816, ...}) = 0
> mmap(NULL, 48528816, PROT_READ, MAP_PRIVATE, 3, 0) = 0x2a959bf000
> close(3) = 0
> uname({sys="Linux", node="xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx", ...}) = 0
> open("/var/yp/nicknames", O_RDONLY) = 3
> fstat(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=185, ...}) = 0
> mmap(NULL, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) =
> 0x2a98807000
> read(3, "passwd\t\tpasswd.byname\ngroup\t\tgro"..., 4096) = 185
> read(3, "", 4096) = 0
> close(3) = 0
> munmap(0x2a98807000, 4096) = 0
> open("/var/yp/binding/XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX.2", O_RDONLY) = 3
> pread(3, "\1\0\0\0\300\250\1\"\2\315\0\0", 12, 2) = 12
> socket(PF_INET, SOCK_DGRAM, IPPROTO_UDP) = 4
> getpid() = 13062
> bind(4, {sa_family=AF_INET, sin_port=htons(942), sin_addr=inet_addr("0.0.0.0")},
> 16) = 0
> ioctl(4, FIONBIO, [1]) = 0
> setsockopt(4, SOL_IP, IP_RECVERR, [1], 4) = 0
> fcntl(4, F_SETFD, FD_CLOEXEC) = 0
> close(3) = 0
> close(4) = 0
> socket(PF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, IPPROTO_TCP) = 3
> bind(3, {sa_family=AF_INET, sin_port=htons(0), sin_addr=inet_addr("0.0.0.0")},
> 16) = 0
> connect(3, {sa_family=AF_INET, sin_port=htons(111),
> sin_addr=inet_addr("192.168.1.34")}, 16) = -1 ETIMEDOUT (Connection timed out)
> close(3) = 0
> socket(PF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, IPPROTO_TCP) = 3
> bind(3, {sa_family=AF_INET, sin_port=htons(943), sin_addr=inet_addr("0.0.0.0")},
> 16) = 0
> connect(3, {sa_family=AF_INET, sin_port=htons(111),
> sin_addr=inet_addr("192.168.1.34")}, 16 <unfinished ...>
>
> Then when I ^C it and run again it has failed over, but otherwise it hangs there
> for more than 300 seconds.
>
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How is your /etc/yp.conf defined. NIS failover works flawlessly here if
we have /etc/yp.conf like
ypserver nis2
ypserver nis
But have had problems if we use broadcast. :)
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