[Spread-users] Help for a beginner

[Antonio Luis Sousa]

On Tue, 10 Apr 2001, Cristiano Cachapuz e Lima wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I´m trying to setup a spread environment including
> three servers.
> The spread.conf is like this:
> Spread_Segment 	200.132.234.255:4803 {
> 	lab1pc4.ccei.urcamp.tche.br 	200.132.234.40
> 	lab1pc5.ccei.urcamp.tche.br	200.132.234.41
> 	lab1pc7.ccei.urcamp.tche.br	200.132.234.43
> }
> 
> Well, when I run spread, the message I get is 
> 
> Conf_init: using file: /etc/spread.conf
> Successfully configured Segment 0 [200.132.234.255:4803] with 3 procs:
>         lab1pc4.ccei.urcamp.Ã: 200.132.234.40
>         lab1pc5.ccei.urcamp.Ã: 200.132.234.41
>         lab1pc7.ccei.urcamp.Ã: 200.132.234.43
> Finished configuration file.
> Conf_init: My proc id (127.0.0.1) is not in configuration
> errno say:: ioctl inapropriado para dispositivo
> 
> The last line can be translated as 
> ioctl unappropriated for device
> I am using Conectiva Linux 6.0, a RedHat based
> distribution. 
> Linux kernel version 2.2.17
> 
> Where should I search ? In another server, it worked
> fine and it has RedHat 7.

try changig   /etc/nsswitch.conf  in order to the hosts lookup start
looking in dns  ratjher than omn  local files.

Another solution is to put all the machines in yours /etc/hosts

Antonio
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