Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!decwrl!pa.dec.com!shlump.nac.dec.com!shodha.enet.dec.com!alan From: alan@shodha.enet.dec.com ( Alan's Home for Wayward Notes File.) Newsgroups: comp.unix.ultrix Subject: Re: unknown entry in error log Summary: Probably part of an NFS error. Keywords: uerf ultrix3.1 error log Message-ID: <2877@shodha.enet.dec.com> Date: 9 Apr 91 06:43:01 GMT References: <1991Apr8.165155.1@imecom.imec.be> Organization: Digital Equipment Corp. - Colorado Springs, CO. Lines: 23 In article <1991Apr8.165155.1@imecom.imec.be>, elsen@imecom.imec.be writes: } } Could someone tell me what the following error log entry (uerf) } means (VAX3900,running ultrix 3.1). } } This info could be very vital for me , so thanks for any help , } } Marc (elsen@imec.be) } [ Most of the error log entry deleted... ] } } MESSAGE local gen 1424960588 } _nlink 0, } It comes from nfs_subr.c. It should be preceded by an NFS "stale file handle" message and followed by the Ethernet hardware address of the client. Since I found this in the V4.0 NFS source you might find the message documented in the Kernel Error Message for V4.0 or the NFS documentation. -- Alan Rollow alan@nabeth.cxn.dec.com