slothd service. TCP/IP address autoconfiguration
+by the
+slothd service. TCP/IP address autoconfiguration
is disabled (
IPAutoconfigurationEnabled=0 ) so that unswitched interfaces like the
@@ -392,12 +393,13 @@ fails, by default it results in a
swap-in or swapmod
failure.
+
At boot time, the EmulabStartup service on Windows XP runs the
/usr/local/etc/emulab/rc/rc.bootsetup script, logging output to
-/var/log/bootsetup.log. If you're having swap-in problems and
+/var/log/bootsetup.log. If you're having swap-in problems and
rc.bootsetup doesn't finish sending ISUP to Emulab within 10
minutes, the node will be rebooted. After a couple of reboot cycles without a
-ISUP, Emulab gives up on the node.
+ISUP, Emulab gives up on the node.
You can cause these boot-time problems to be nonfatal by adding this line to your ns file @@ -641,7 +643,8 @@ files. (See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Server_Message_Block.)
In Emulab, we normally disable NetBT on experiment nodes, because it chatters
-and messes up slothd network idle detection, and is not needed for the usual
+and messes up
+slothd network idle detection, and is not needed for the usual
SMB mounts of /users, /proj, and /share
dirs, which are served from a Samba service on fs.