this diff seems to move things along... # diff -u aoe6-85/linux/Documentation/aoe/udev.txt /etc/udev/rules.d/60-aoe.rules --- aoe6-85/linux/Documentation/aoe/udev.txt 2013-11-14 22:09:20.000000000 -0500 +++ /etc/udev/rules.d/60-aoe.rules 2014-08-28 08:44:24.020125669 -0400 @@ -16,11 +16,11 @@ # # aoe char devices -SUBSYSTEM=="aoe", KERNEL=="discover", NAME="etherd/%k", GROUP="disk", MODE="0220" -SUBSYSTEM=="aoe", KERNEL=="err", NAME="etherd/%k", GROUP="disk", MODE="0440" -SUBSYSTEM=="aoe", KERNEL=="interfaces", NAME="etherd/%k", GROUP="disk", MODE="0220" -SUBSYSTEM=="aoe", KERNEL=="revalidate", NAME="etherd/%k", GROUP="disk", MODE="0220" -SUBSYSTEM=="aoe", KERNEL=="flush", NAME="etherd/%k", GROUP="disk", MODE="0220" +SUBSYSTEM=="aoe", KERNEL=="discover", SYMLINK="etherd/%k", GROUP="disk", MODE="0220" +SUBSYSTEM=="aoe", KERNEL=="err", SYMLINK="etherd/%k", GROUP="disk", MODE="0440" +SUBSYSTEM=="aoe", KERNEL=="interfaces", SYMLINK="etherd/%k", GROUP="disk", MODE="0220" +SUBSYSTEM=="aoe", KERNEL=="revalidate", SYMLINK="etherd/%k", GROUP="disk", MODE="0220" +SUBSYSTEM=="aoe", KERNEL=="flush", SYMLINK="etherd/%k", GROUP="disk", MODE="0220" # aoe block devices KERNEL=="etherd*", GROUP="disk" # ls -l /dev/etherd/* lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 11 Aug 28 08:44 /dev/etherd/discover -> ../discover lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 6 Aug 28 08:44 /dev/etherd/err -> ../err lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 8 Aug 28 08:44 /dev/etherd/flush -> ../flush lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 Aug 28 08:44 /dev/etherd/interfaces -> ../interfaces lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 Aug 28 08:44 /dev/etherd/revalidate -> ../revalidate On Aug 28, 2014, at 7:28, Keri Alleyne <k.alleyne@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > It would appear that a new udev package has appeared within the last 24 > hours or so. While it's a little preliminary...I think that it's > helping...something was corrected. I'll confirm some of this within the > next few tests. > > So the basic steps: > > sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade > > make && sudo make install > > > On 08/27/2014 07:57 PM, Ed Cashin wrote: >> Hi! >> >> I will respond between selected quotes below. >> >> On 08/27/2014 08:24 PM, Keri Alleyne wrote: >> ... >>> [ 109.114933] aoe: module verification failed: signature and/or >>> required key missing - tainting kernel >>> [ 109.132450] aoe: AoE v85 initialised. >>> [ 109.134865] aoe: e0.0: setting 1024 byte data frames >>> [ 109.135635] aoe: 00e04cd770c5 e0.0 v4014 has 20480000 sectors >>> [ 109.138386] etherd/e0.0: unknown partition table >> >> So far so good. You have AoE going on. You might consider using jumbo >> frames when you get the device nodes issue sorted out. >> >> That's what's going on with the aoetools commands: >> >> ... >>> sudo aoe-discover >>> aoe-discover: /dev/etherd/discover does not exist or is not writeable. >>> >>> sudo aoe-flush >>> aoe-flush: /dev/etherd/flush does not exist or is not writeable. >> >> That probably means that udev didn't create the device files for the aoe >> driver. Ubuntu 14.04 might have a udev that's new enough to have >> stopped supporting the udev rules that the aoe makefile installs. You >> probably just need to adjust the rules based on udev's complaints in the >> system logs in light of the udev man pages. >> >> You're not alone, though, so I'll probably take a stab at updating the >> aoe makefile to support the Ubuntu 14.04 udev, unless you beat me to >> it. (Or anyone else here does.) >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Slashdot TV. > Video for Nerds. Stuff that matters. > http://tv.slashdot.org/ > _______________________________________________ > Aoetools-discuss mailing list > Aoetools-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/aoetools-discuss -- Robin P. Blanchard Technical Solutions Engineer Global Field Services and Support Coraid: storage that fits your business www.coraid.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Slashdot TV. Video for Nerds. Stuff that matters. http://tv.slashdot.org/ _______________________________________________ Aoetools-discuss mailing list Aoetools-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/aoetools-discuss