This looks like an IPv6 vs. IPv4 issue. Can you please post some info about the network stacks involved? Cheers, Lukasz On 07/21/2014 06:20 PM, Carl Lundstedt wrote: > A request was made to me to send a synopsis of a problem we're having at > Nebraska be sent to this list. > > > We're having a strange issue at Nebraska involving our xrootd redirector > + opportunistic clusters. > > > Here's the problem: > > Worker nodes on our tusker cluster (with names like > cxxxx.tusker.hcc.unl.edu) will make a redirection request to > our xrootd.unl.edu redirector. These requests fail even though the > requested file may exist in our Nebraska CMS tier-2 storage. If a > direct xrdcopy request from a worker to one of our xrootd doors the > transfer works fine. > > Broken attempt might look like: > > xrdcp > root://xrootd.unl.edu//store/mc/Fall13dr/QCD_Pt-30to50_Tune4C_13TeV_pythia8/GEN-SIM-RAW/castor_tsg_PU20bx25_POSTLS162_V2-v1/010000/D870A076-657D-E311-9A82-0025905A60B8.root > /tmp/tes/CMSSW_7_1_2/teln.root > Last server error 3011 ('No reachable servers are available to read the > file.') > > But look at this: > xrdcp -x > root://red-gridftp3.unl.edu//store/mc/Fall13dr/QCD_Pt-30to50_Tune4C_13TeV_pythia8/GEN-SIM-RAW/castor_tsg_PU20bx25_POSTLS162_V2-v1/010000/D870A076-657D-E311-9A82-0025905A60B8.root /tmp/tes/CMSSW_7_1_2/teln.root > Extreme Copy enabled. > Source #1 > root://129.93.239.173:1094//store/mc/Fall13dr/QCD_Pt-30to50_Tune4C_13TeV_pythia8/GEN-SIM-RAW/castor_tsg_PU20bx25_POSTLS162_V2-v1/010000/D870A076-657D-E311-9A82-0025905A60B8.root > ^Crootd] Total 1269.37 MB |=>..................| 5.04 % [58.2 MB/s] > > > > > > Watching verbose copy attempts it appears that the redirection request > also reaches out to fnal's xrootd redirector as well. These nodes are, > naturally, behind a NAT but the doors and redirector can resolve the > nodes directly. > > > I'm stumped. This looks like a redirection problem triggered by our > particular network topology. I'm all certain that things used to work. > > > Carl Lundstedt > UNL > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Use REPLY-ALL to reply to list > > To unsubscribe from the XROOTD-L list, click the following link: > https://listserv.slac.stanford.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=XROOTD-L&A=1 > ######################################################################## Use REPLY-ALL to reply to list To unsubscribe from the XROOTD-L list, click the following link: https://listserv.slac.stanford.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=XROOTD-L&A=1