ORBIT-USER: Problem with home directory on the consoles

[Kishore Ramachandran]

Hi Thierry:

There was a major problem last night - it took a couple of hours to fix
during which home directories were unavailable. Apologies for the
inconvenience.

regards,
Kishore

On Nov 29, 2007 9:25 PM, Thierry Rakotoarivelo <
Thierry.Rakotoarivelo at nicta.com.au> wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> I am having a problem when logging to the consoles of grid, sb1, and sb2
> (have not tried the others...).
>
> It was ok when I first logged in this morning, but my connection got
> reset during lunch time and I have the following issue when trying to
> re-log after lunch:
>
> [tiry at sah047 tiry]$ ssh grid.orbit-lab.org
> Password:
> Last login: Thu Nov 29 00:39:15 2007 from sah047.atp.nicta.com.au
> Linux console.grid.orbit-lab.org 2.6.22-3-686 #1 SMP Mon Nov 12 08:32:57
> UTC 2007 i686
> |-----------------------------------------------------------------|
> |                 *** For authorized use only ***                 |
> | This system is for the use of authorized users only.  All users |
> | ....
> |-----------------------------------------------------------------|
>
> Could not chdir to home directory /home/thierry: No such file or directory
>
> thierry at console.grid:/$
> thierry at console.grid:/$ cd
> -bash: cd: /home/thierry: No such file or directory
> thierry at console.grid:/$ ssh sb1.orbit-lab.org
> Could not create directory '/home/thierry/.ssh'.
>
> The authenticity of host 'sb1.orbit-lab.org (10.50.11.10)' can't be
> established.
> RSA key fingerprint is e3:e1:6c:98:84:28:45:6a:68:b4:21:0c:a7:f1:a7:8f.
> Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)? yes
> Failed to add the host to the list of known hosts
> (/home/thierry/.ssh/known_hosts).
> Password:
> thierry at console.sb1:/$
>
>
> It seems like my user /home/ directory is not mounted upon logging. Thus
> I do not have access to any of my files...
>
> Anyone else having the same issue? Could someone please have a look at
> what is the problem?
>
> Regards,
> Thierry.
>
> --
> -----
> Thierry Rakotoarivelo
> Networks and Pervasive Computing Group (NPC) - NICTA
> Locked Bag 9013, Alexandria, NSW 1435, Australia
> Tel. +61 2 8374 5245 / Fax. +61 2 8374 5531
> Web. www.nicta.com.au
>
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