On 05/05/2016 02:31 PM, Stephan Wiesand wrote:
The OpenAFS Release Team is pleased to announce the availability of OpenAFS
version 1.6.18 for UNIX/Linux. Source files can be accessed via the web at:
http://www.openafs.org/dl/openafs/1.6.18/
or via AFS at:
/afs/grand.central.org/software/
> I've heard that the performance penalty here is roughly 50% - Is this correct?
>
> I've also heard that this is fixed in the Auristor client - Is this correct?
I haven’t done any benchmarking of recent OpenAFS clients, so I can’t comment
on the level of the performance penalty. However, when
Do your systems have keytabs on them, with host instances? Using Kerberos for
login requires a validation step; it's not enough just to get a ticket, because
it's an opaque blob that you can't verify directly (and so might have been
injected by an attacker). The only way to validate it is to att
A few RHEL7 in production; random Fedoras, generally newer.
Lots of RHEL6/Centos6
A handful of RHEL5, currently at 2.6.18-409.el5.x86_64
One RHEL4 32-bit 2.6.9-103.ELsmp which I should get rid of.
A handful of Ubuntu 10, currently at 2.6.32-74, but more Ubuntu 12.x or
14.x
We've not made a new
On Mon, 9 May 2016, Rich Sudlow wrote:
>
> Thanks for this update - One of the items I see in the 1.6.18 Release Notes
>
> * Support for mainline kernel 4.4 and distribution kernels with
> backports from it, alas at a performance penalty (12226 12227 12228)
> (RT #132677 #132819)
>
> I
As a followon, if you wish to donate money (US tax deductable, I believe)
towards this or other AFS efforts, developer hour donation levels are now
live at:
http://www.openafsfoundation.org/help/donate/
Thanks.
David William Botsch
Programmer/Analyst
@CNFCompu
