Hi,
One of my clients makes good use of OpenAFS as a distributed
filesystem, allowing engineers (who get sent around the world at short
notice) to access the fileserver through a VPN. It works well, and
they like it.
However, they now want to put a MS Access database on the filesystem,
Am 22.09.2010 18:38, schrieb Richard Heggs:
I remember reading severe warnings and dire imprecations about putting
MS Access databases on AFS filesystems, about 5 years ago. Is it still
considered dangerous?
The server is running 1.4.11 on Linux.
The clients are XP (and shortly Win 7),
Hi Dirk,
Yes, I agree with everything you say. As I said in my first post, I
am working on a replacement) with PostgreSQL at the back and a web
frontend). That is some months away to completion, though, and they
need a temporary solution *now*.
I was horrified when I learned that they
On 9/22/2010 9:50 AM, Richard Heggs wrote:
Hi Dirk,
Yes, I agree with everything you say. As I said in my first post, I am
working on a replacement) with PostgreSQL at the back and a web
frontend). That is some months away to completion, though, and they need
a temporary solution *now*.
Thanks, Jeffrey.
That will probably be sufficient. It'll probably be irrelevant by
Christmas. With any luck :)
Richard
Quoting Jeffrey Altman jalt...@secure-endpoints.com:
On 9/22/2010 9:50 AM, Richard Heggs wrote:
Hi Dirk,
Yes, I agree with everything you say. As I said in my first
Even more information on the student with the Windows 7 (64 bit) machine:
Recap:
NIM can't get AFS credentials.
aklog -d indicates that it fails at the very end with ktc 7 error.
NIM indicates that AFS Service is Running.
NET VIEW \\AFS hangs for a LONG time and then prints:
System error 53 has
The name that is registered by OpenAFS will be logged in
%windir%\temp\afsd_init.log. If it is \\MYNAME-PC-AFS then the
Microsoft Loopback Adapter is not installed, or disabled, or broken.
Jeffrey Altman
On 9/22/2010 4:28 PM, John Tang Boyland wrote:
Even more information on the student with
