Re: [OpenAFS] Access Denied with OA 1.7 and Win XP SP3

2013-12-13 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Mon, Dec 02, 2013 at 02:26:14PM -0500, Jeffrey Altman wrote: On 12/2/2013 3:33 AM, Frank Burkhardt wrote: Hello Jeffrey, On Thu, Nov 28, 2013 at 02:49:39PM -0500, Jeffrey Altman wrote: Frank, A quick test from an XP SP3 system upgraded from 1.6.1 to 1.7.28. Using a Limited

Re: [OpenAFS] Access Denied with OA 1.7 and Win XP SP3

2013-12-02 Thread Frank Burkhardt
and KFW 3.2.2. The admin user is fine but a user which is only in the Users group gets Access denied in AFS. Which additional information would be of use? Best, Frank Burkhardt ___ OpenAFS-info mailing list OpenAFS-info@openafs.org https

[OpenAFS] Access Denied with OA 1.7 and Win XP SP3

2013-11-28 Thread Frank Burkhardt
an explaination for this? Thank you for any hint, Frank Burkhardt ___ OpenAFS-info mailing list OpenAFS-info@openafs.org https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-info

[OpenAFS] Not enough disk space

2012-12-05 Thread Frank Burkhardt
: 5.4TiB is available Writing those Word files works fine as long as version[fileserver] == 1.4.12 and (bytesfree[partition] mod 2^42) 2^41 . Is there a solution to that problem? Best Regards, Frank Burkhardt ___ OpenAFS-info mailing list OpenAFS-info

[OpenAFS] VL server preferences

2011-09-18 Thread Frank Burkhardt
. Is this a permanent change? Is there an alternative to change VL-Server priority? Maybe via DNS (I'm using -afsdb)? Regards, Frank Burkhardt ___ OpenAFS-info mailing list OpenAFS-info@openafs.org https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-info

[OpenAFS] Low load on multi core fileserver

2010-05-03 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi AFS-Fans, is the openafs-fileserver supposed to take advantage of multiple cpu cores? I got a new big server which I tried to use as a afs-fileserver (just for fun - the server will be dedicated to something else later). However, 7 of its 8 cores seems to idle all the time - even when 7

Re: [OpenAFS] Modifying the output of vos commands to include server UUIDs

2010-04-14 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 11:23:17AM -0400, Jeffrey Altman wrote: [snip] I'm a long-time fan of having a switch that causes tools to dump their data in an easy-to-machine-parse format. That isn't always doable, but when it is, it's a big win. [snip] Anyone want a -xml option? print

Re: [OpenAFS] Cache size limit?

2010-04-13 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 02:38:50PM +, Stephen Quinney wrote: I was wondering if there are set limits on the AFS cache size for a client? Or are there any limiting factors which mean it is not worth going beyond a certain point? In this case, this is on a 32bit Linux machine but I am

Re: [OpenAFS] Specify size reported by 'df' ?

2010-04-03 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Fri, Apr 02, 2010 at 04:17:25PM -0400, Richard Brittain wrote: Hi, I'm wondering if anyone has tried to customize the (fake) size reported by 'df', and specifically if anyone has looked into how hard it might be to make that configurable per-client, with something like a

Re: [OpenAFS] open/free imbalance

2009-11-24 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 02:29:35PM +, Simon Wilkinson wrote: On 23 Nov 2009, at 08:52, Frank Burkhardt wrote: Does anyone know, what it means? It means that we're not informing the IMA audit layer when we open a disk cache file for writing. Unfortunately for us, the kernel

[OpenAFS] open/free imbalance

2009-11-23 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hello everyone, to prevent security issues, I upgraded to a more recent kernel. It's 2.6.31.6 - without any patches from kernel.org. Since I'm using that kernel with openafs 1.4.11 (actually it's Russ Allbery's Debian package, version 1.4.11+dfsg-5), my kernel prints out lots of lines like this:

Re: [OpenAFS] Re: PAGs in Ubuntu Karmic

2009-11-08 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Thu, Nov 05, 2009 at 02:12:01PM -0600, Andrew Deason wrote: On Thu, 5 Nov 2009 20:55:51 +0100 Frank Burkhardt f...@gmx.net wrote: $ aklog -setpag Do you need to use -setpag to obtain a new PAG? From the shell, using 'pagsh' is a much more reliable way of getting a PAG, but gives

Re: [OpenAFS] PAGs in Ubuntu Karmic

2009-11-05 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Thu, Nov 05, 2009 at 08:12:35AM +, Simon Wilkinson wrote: On 5 Nov 2009, at 06:20, Russ Allbery wrote: I suspect that what you're seeing is that AFS uses keyrings with current kernels instead of GID-based PAGs to accomplish the same purposes. The AFS part works the way it

Re: [OpenAFS] Strange kernel messages from yesterday...

2009-11-02 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Mon, Nov 02, 2009 at 12:30:10PM +0100, Anders Magnusson wrote: Harald Barth wrote: Ext3 works too (server or client), but slower. Hm, is ext3 slower if used on server? In that case, anyone checked why? After some benchmarking a while ago - see here:

Re: [OpenAFS] Fileserver doesn't recognise host-principals

2008-09-04 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 10:34:18AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Frank Burkhardt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've got a strange problem here. Some of my AFS-client-machines must put some stuff into AFS on a regular basis. Since all of them have a host/...-Keytab, I wanted to use it as AFS

[OpenAFS] Fileserver doesn't recognise host-principals

2008-09-03 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, I've got a strange problem here. Some of my AFS-client-machines must put some stuff into AFS on a regular basis. Since all of them have a host/...-Keytab, I wanted to use it as AFS-identity: [EMAIL PROTECTED] $ pts create host.somehost.cbs.mpg.de User host.somehost.cbs.mpg.de has id

Re: [OpenAFS] Bug? No space left on device

2008-04-25 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 08:40:56PM -0400, Jason Edgecombe wrote: [snip] Yes, there is a 2TB limit on volumes and vice partitions for AFS versions, but I think it has been fixed in the last release of 1.5.x or the next 1.5.x release. The fix was very recent and only addresses the vice

Re: [OpenAFS] speed of OpenAFS fileserver

2008-02-24 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 02:18:23PM +0100, Lars Schimmer wrote: [snip] Is there any limit built in? Has anyone reached more than 10 MB/sec from debian filserver package? Yes - we have :-) : Reading a single large file: 55.5 MiB/s Writing a single large file: 63.5 MiB/s This is the

Re: [OpenAFS] Strange group behaviour.

2008-01-25 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 11:01:52AM +0100, Anders Magnusson wrote: Hi, I have just encountered a non-working behavior of group membership, and I cannot see what I'm doing wrong. Environment: Redhat, OpenAFS 1.4.5 on both server and client. I have an user: % pts examine

Re: [OpenAFS] AFS + Citrix = ?

2008-01-11 Thread Frank Burkhardt
-logon but without Active Directory? Regards, Frank Burkhardt ___ OpenAFS-info mailing list OpenAFS-info@openafs.org https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-info

Re: [OpenAFS] AFS + Citrix = ?

2008-01-11 Thread Frank Burkhardt
to determine if it is in AFS or not. Our user's profiles are not in AFS but on a Samba share. However, they can successfully (=they get tokens) logon to a non-citrix windows workstation. Regards, Frank -- Frank Burkhardt [EMAIL PROTECTED] phone: +49 341 9940-142 Max Planck Institute for Human

[OpenAFS] AFS + Citrix = ?

2007-12-11 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, we've got an AFS cell here which contains our user's unix homedirectories. Users are able to successfully login using MIT 5 kerberos on linux workstations. User-to-homedir-mapping is provided via an openldap server. Some of our users have local windows machines which they are able to login

Re: [OpenAFS] Strategy for disaster recover of an AFS fileserver

2007-10-26 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Thu, Oct 25, 2007 at 09:09:11PM +0200, Lars Schimmer wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jose Calhariz wrote: In recent past I had lost a /vicepa partition with half of the volumes of my cell and found that my backup procedure is not fast enough for recovering

Re: [OpenAFS] Automatic move of volumes

2007-10-24 Thread Frank Burkhardt
On Wed, Oct 24, 2007 at 01:34:51PM +0200, Jacob Volstrup wrote: Hi, For quite some time I've been searching for something to help me move some volumes from a constantly failing /vicepa raid to my new /vicepb. The reason for not doing this manually is partly that I'm lazy and Further, I

Re: [OpenAFS] Automatic move of volumes

2007-10-24 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Wed, Oct 24, 2007 at 09:31:55AM -0400, Steve Devine wrote: [snip] If you can afford some downtime, the most efficient way is to simply copy the files from /vicepa to /vicepb on the server's filesystem: cd /vicepa;cp -a . /vicepb Make sure, /vicepb is empty before that.

Re: [OpenAFS] Strange access problems on one client

2007-09-26 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Mon, Sep 24, 2007 at 10:31:35PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: [snip] It looks like this is Linux kernel breakage. According to a Debian bug reporter with the same problem, it appears to reliably trigger on x86 with 2.6.22.6, and reliably not trigger with 2.6.22.5. I tested with

[OpenAFS] Nested groups

2007-09-26 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi afs-fans, I asked the same question some years ago - may something changed since then: Its there some way to find out, which groups a given group is member of? 'pts membership' always shows just the members of a group and not, which groups it is member of. Maybe there's some undocumented

Re: [OpenAFS] Strange regular afs failure

2007-09-26 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Mon, Sep 24, 2007 at 08:54:58AM -0400, Derrick Brashear wrote: The afs server threads servicing that client blocked and there was a race caught when the client tried making more of the same RPC while the previous one was still being serviced. I don't fully understand that. Does this

[OpenAFS] Strange regular afs failure

2007-09-24 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, an afs client of mine does some cron job on a regular basis (once per 5 minutes) which involves reading from and writing to a single afs volume. Every monday Morning ~ 7:30 the job failes with IO errors. Client logs shows several kernel: afs: failed to store file (5) messages, FileLog on the

Re: [OpenAFS] Strange access problems on one client

2007-09-24 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Mon, Sep 24, 2007 at 06:41:31AM +0200, Harald Barth wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ % LANG= ll /afs/grand.central.org/ ls: cannot access /afs/grand.central.org/local: No such file or directory ls: cannot access /afs/grand.central.org/software: No such file or directory total 14K

Re: [OpenAFS] Strange access problems on one client

2007-09-23 Thread Frank Burkhardt
-- Frank Burkhardt [EMAIL PROTECTED] phone: +49 341 9940-142 Max Planck Institute for Human /\ Cognitive and Brain Sciences \ / ASCII Ribbon Campain Leipzig, GermanyX against HTML Mail +- / \ ---+ | GPG: 6DCA A8BA 4DBD

Re: [OpenAFS] Removing a backup volume

2007-07-25 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Fri, Jul 20, 2007 at 06:17:43PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, On Fri, 20 Jul 2007, Frank Burkhardt wrote: Hi, I did some benchmarks to find out, which filesystem is best: http://fbo.no-ip.org/cgi-bin/twiki/view/Instantafs/WhichFs thanks for sharing this. Are you

Re: [OpenAFS] OpenAFS not able to support large files?

2007-07-23 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Mon, Jul 23, 2007 at 09:01:11AM -0400, Jesse W. Asher wrote: I ran across the below paragraph in an IBM document at http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/redbooks/pdfs/sg246657.pdf (page 7). When talking about NFSv4, they said: * NFS has evolved into a powerful enterprise file system

Re: [OpenAFS] Removing a backup volume

2007-07-20 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, I did some benchmarks to find out, which filesystem is best: http://fbo.no-ip.org/cgi-bin/twiki/view/Instantafs/WhichFs Now my boss want's me to use ext3, I would prefer reiser3 - difficult decision :-) . Regards, Frank ___ OpenAFS-info mailing

Re: [OpenAFS] ACL for system:administrators

2007-07-17 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Mon, Jul 16, 2007 at 04:57:04PM +0200, El Barto wrote: HI I have a little problem with acl and the system:administrators group. I remove the right for system:administrators on my afs volume : ([EMAIL PROTECTED] 105)fs la Access list for . is Normal rights: vadot_e rlidwka

[OpenAFS] Which file system is the best for AFS data partitions?

2007-07-13 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Mon, Jun 25, 2007 at 04:46:29PM -0400, Steven Jenkins wrote: * What is the underlying filesystem? what features do you have enabled? ( e.g., the output of dumpe2fs -h or equivalent on your system) Ok ... I replaced my beloved XFS by reiserfs (3), created a volume containing 19

Re: [OpenAFS] [vos] listvldb

2007-07-07 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 12:14:22PM -0400, Derrick Brashear wrote: On 7/2/07, Alessio Rocchi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everybody. I'm writing to ask you for the meaning of New release -- old release and old release -- old release configurations, appearing while issuing the vos

Re: [OpenAFS] Removing a backup volume

2007-06-25 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Mon, Jun 25, 2007 at 04:46:29PM -0400, Steven Jenkins wrote: On 6/25/07, Derrick Brashear [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6/25/07, Steven Jenkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:... The root problem here is the underlying filesystem presumably offers poor performance for deleting files,

Re: [OpenAFS] Having trouble releasing volumes to newsite

2007-06-21 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Thu, Jun 21, 2007 at 08:56:02AM -0400, David Sonenberg wrote: I have a newly created file and database server, that I am first trying to add replicas to. I had a problem which looked exactly like yours some days ago. It was caused by a badly configured firewall. Make sure UDP/7005 is

[OpenAFS] Removing a backup volume

2007-06-18 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, I'm currently removing a backup clone which belongs to a volume containing ~ 55 GB in ~ 102000 files. 'vos status' shows a DeleteVolume transaction which is running since 63 min now. Is it supposed to take that long? I've seen this on all of our file servers - especially when performing

[OpenAFS] Salvaging an RO-Volume

2007-06-13 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, a broken RO-volume resides on one of my fileserver: $ vos listvol [fileserver] a [...] Could not attach volume 536877628 Total volumes onLine 352 ; Total volumes offLine 1 ; Total busy 0 I don't need it, so I want to remove it: # vos remove [heilbutt] a 536877628

Re: [OpenAFS] Salvaging an RO-Volume

2007-06-13 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Wed, Jun 13, 2007 at 09:41:08AM +0200, Hartmut Reuter wrote: You need to specify the RW-volumeId for salvage even if there is no RW volume in the partition! Thank you, that solved the problem :-) . Regards, Frank ___ OpenAFS-info mailing

Re: [OpenAFS] eliminating non-ptserver authorization (was: vos dump authorization based on bos adduser)

2007-06-11 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Fri, Jun 08, 2007 at 03:23:48PM -0500, Christopher D. Clausen wrote: Adam Megacz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Christopher D. Clausen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So how would I issue bos shutdown for an entire cell, and then bos startup? I guess that's the only case where this is a

Re: [OpenAFS] speed of vos dump on linux gbit ethernet

2006-06-01 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Thu, Jun 01, 2006 at 02:02:15PM +0200, Sven Oehme wrote: ok, what are the normal debian-startup.. i am running SUSE or Rehat servers .. There's nothing special about the debian startup. Usually file-/volserver are run without parameters but the admin is free to modify BosConfig.

Re: [OpenAFS] OpenAFS implementation questions.

2006-05-26 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Thu, May 25, 2006 at 12:23:01PM -0700, Brady Catherman wrote: I am currently considering moving our environment to OpenAFS but before I can switch I need to make sure a few things are going to keep working.. We have users that use or systems for months on end without logging off and

Re: [OpenAFS] OpenAfs and MS Office: Delayed Write Failed

2006-05-23 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Mon, May 22, 2006 at 09:31:04AM -0400, Jeffrey Altman wrote: Please generate the logs again and this time make sure that Clock Time and Show Milliseconds are selected in both DbgView and FileMon prior to capturing the log data. This will allow the events in one log to be synchronized

Re: [OpenAFS] OpenAfs and MS Office: Delayed Write Failed

2006-05-22 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Tue, May 16, 2006 at 10:06:38AM -0400, Jeffrey Altman wrote: [snip] You are going to have to follow the directions in the release notes to configure OpenAFS to export debugging data and then capture it using SysInternals' File Monitor and Debug Viewer. This will provide me the

[OpenAFS] OpenAfs and MS Office: Delayed Write Failed

2006-05-16 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, we are currently trying to get MS Office to work with files within AFS. Unfortunately we failed to successfully save files 4MB. The OpenAFS-Clients crashed, giving only this error message Windows - Delayed Write Failed Windows was unable to save all the data for the file

Re: [OpenAFS] OpenAfs and MS Office: Delayed Write Failed

2006-05-16 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Tue, May 16, 2006 at 08:58:01AM -0400, Jeffrey Altman wrote: By any chance are you using McAfee as your anti-virus software? No. The only software installed on the computer is * Windows * OpenAFS * Mozilla We eventually want to setup some firewall/antivirus software - most

Re: [OpenAFS] finding change rate of volumes

2006-05-09 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Wed, May 10, 2006 at 01:35:23AM +0200, Lars Wilke wrote: Hi, out of curiosity. Is it possible to get the change rate of the data stored inside a volume on a daily (or other time frame) basis? I am looking for a way to find out how many bytes were changed since day XY. I am using

[OpenAFS] SSO with AFS and Windows without ActiveDirectory

2006-04-27 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, we're currently setting up some Metaframe servers (Windows-Terminal servers) which should be able to access AFS. Problem is the authentication against (MIT) Kerberos. Users have to enter their passwort twice (Windows-Login, Kerberos-Login). Is there any chance to use the

Re: [OpenAFS] SSO with AFS and Windows without ActiveDirectory

2006-04-27 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 06:48:56AM -0400, Jeffrey Altman wrote: Frank Burkhardt wrote: [snip] Problem is the authentication against (MIT) Kerberos. Users have to enter their passwort twice (Windows-Login, Kerberos-Login). Is there any chance to use the Windows-Login-Password to get

Re: [OpenAFS] AFS Cell Name change

2006-04-07 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 04:49:38PM +0100, Nuno Miguel da Cruz Neves wrote: Hello. I maintain an AFS cell whose domain registration just got lost... :( Now, I am trying to get the domain back, but it seems hard to do (unresponsive address on the other side). So, I would like to know

Re: [OpenAFS] ticket/token forwarding debian - info

2006-03-31 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Fri, Mar 31, 2006 at 11:38:50AM +0200, Lars Schimmer wrote: [snip] After some time with krb5 and pam working but with no ticket forwarding I want to set that up. Anyone got krb5-ticket forwarding with automatic token generation on remote debian pc running and has tips for me to set

Re: [OpenAFS] FAM and OpenAFS

2006-02-21 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Tue, Feb 21, 2006 at 09:48:26AM +0100, Lars Schimmer wrote: [snip] Here on Debian the famd consumes up to 100% load from to time, I just restart the famd and everything is back normal. All I got from the mailinglist is: take another monitotr daemon, famd is well known for this

Re: [OpenAFS] Understanding questions backup volume

2006-02-09 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 11:43:45AM +0100, Lars Schimmer wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi! I start using backup volumes ;-) It is fairly easy to create one and mount them. But: Where is the difference between RO copies and a backup volume? I know, backup

Re: [OpenAFS] OpenAFS Help!

2006-02-02 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Wed, Feb 01, 2006 at 11:12:21AM -0500, Pierre Ancelot wrote: If someone of openafs project read this I agree with amir about the openafs documentation, it sounds messy... Any project to re-organise it someday ? I wrote an AFS-documentation for beginners covering all the

Re: [OpenAFS] bets practices on WAN

2006-02-02 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Wed, Feb 01, 2006 at 11:52:56AM -0500, Wes Chow wrote: Our site has machines in three geographically distant areas. Right now, we have one kdc and openafs vldb server in each location, the rationale being that in case of network disconnections, each location would still be able to

Re: [OpenAFS] OpenAfs for Mac OSX 10.4

2006-01-27 Thread Frank Burkhardt
On Fri, Jan 27, 2006 at 09:50:04AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I should first explain that I am just starting off with OpenAfs and so don't really understand much, ... Welcome to AFS :-) Everything I'm writing is related do 1.4.1rc4 - didn't have time to make a rc5 package, yet.

Re: [OpenAFS] pts group restore?

2006-01-23 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 08:12:55AM -0500, Steve Devine wrote: Over the weekend one of our admins deleted a pts group. Is there any easy way to restore just one pts group with its member ids? IE .. we have backups of the pts database but to put it in place we will lose pts data changes

[OpenAFS] How to change afs-key

2006-01-18 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, how often should I change the afs cell key and what is the exact algorithm (e.g. fileservers first, database servers later, ...). Is this documented somewhere? Regards, Frank ___ OpenAFS-info mailing list OpenAFS-info@openafs.org

Re: [OpenAFS] NetRestrict - change existing openafs server to use a single network interface

2006-01-17 Thread Frank Burkhardt
On Tue, Jan 17, 2006 at 12:36:07PM +, Vladimir Konrad wrote: hello, we have a openafs server (configured before i turned up) with two ehernet network interfaces (one for normal network activity, one for backup access). this is a production server. the operating system is Debian Woody,

Re: [OpenAFS] Bogus volumes

2006-01-11 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi; On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 11:44:20AM +0100, Erland Fristedt X3M (KI/GIS) wrote: Hi, I have a problem with bogus volumes on a Redhat ES3 AFS server with OpenAFS 1.2.13 bogus.536870915 536870915 RW 0 K Off-line bogus.536871424 536871424 RW

Re: [OpenAFS] PAGs - where can I use them?

2006-01-05 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Wed, Jan 04, 2006 at 01:30:02PM -0500, Derrick J Brashear wrote: [snip] And MacOS supports them but because of how the login window stuff works they aren't used. Thank you - MacOSX is the OS, I was most interested in. Regards, Frank ___

Re: [OpenAFS] AFS-Backup-Limits

2006-01-05 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Mon, Dec 26, 2005 at 06:05:10PM +0100, Frank Burkhardt wrote: Hi, are there any known limits to OpenAFS' backup database? I'm most interested in: * max number of volume sets * max number of tapes * max number of dumps Thank you for sharing your experience

[OpenAFS] PAGs - where can I use them?

2006-01-04 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, which plattforms/OSs are PAGs supported on? Is it linux only? Regards, Frank ___ OpenAFS-info mailing list OpenAFS-info@openafs.org https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-info

Re: [OpenAFS] AFS-Backup-Limits

2005-12-27 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Mon, Dec 26, 2005 at 02:31:34PM -0600, Tracy Di Marco White wrote: [snip] We stopped using the AFS backup system two weeks ago. What were the reasons? ___ OpenAFS-info mailing list OpenAFS-info@openafs.org

[OpenAFS] AFS-Backup-Limits

2005-12-26 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, are there any known limits to OpenAFS' backup database? I'm most interested in: * max number of volume sets * max number of tapes * max number of dumps Regards, Frank ___ OpenAFS-info mailing list OpenAFS-info@openafs.org

Re: [OpenAFS] Anyone experienced these probs with 1.4 ?

2005-12-20 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Mon, Dec 19, 2005 at 04:19:01PM -0500, Jeffrey Altman wrote: Lars Schimmer wrote: Hi! Today I had a strange problem. 1.4 server, 1.4 clients on win and linux. A user could went down a path to a directory and there were just 0 byte files in it. a directory listing with 0

Re: [OpenAFS] Homedir Backup Strategies

2005-12-14 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 05:21:03PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does it work to: 1. Have homedirs be forced-r/w mountpoints, use vos addsite / vos release for backups and do 'vos convertROtoRW' as recovery? I can't see why this one wouldn't work. 2. Do a 'vos copy' to

Re: [OpenAFS] minor bug: -afsdb does not understand CNAME

2005-12-12 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Sun, Dec 11, 2005 at 10:50:34PM -0800, Adam Megacz wrote: Apparently if the host listed in an AFSDB entry is a CNAME record, afsd will not chase the reference. I take it that afsd doesn't use the usual gethostbyname() to resolve the hostname it gets after pulling an AFSDB record...

Re: [OpenAFS] Perl Modules for OpenAFS 1.4

2005-12-08 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Wed, Dec 07, 2005 at 12:35:40PM -0800, Mike Polek wrote: In case anyone else uses the Perl modules for OpenAFS and needs them working with OpenAFS 1.4 before the the AFS-2.2.4 version of the Perl code comes out, the following patch appears to fix up some minor problems with the

Re: [OpenAFS] 1.4.1-rc2 Mac File Oddities

2005-12-03 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 03:07:54PM -0700, Mike Bydalek wrote: [snip] Is it possible, that your Mac is behind a firewall or somehow not able to get the callbacks? It would completely fit what you're describing. No, this is all on the same subnet - so nothing is interfering between

[OpenAFS] AFS-Kerberos-Plugin for MacOSX 10.4

2005-12-02 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, is anyone using the Kerberos-aklog-Plugin with MacOSX 10.4? This plugin is used to automagically get AFS-Tokens whenever i.e. kinit is executed. The binary (got it from http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/admin/afs/aklog-1.0.dmg) worked for me in 10.3 but it's not working in 10.4 :-( . I think

Re: [OpenAFS] Mac OS Tiger, 1.4.1RC2 and aklog problem

2005-12-01 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 10:20:22AM -0500, Derrick J Brashear wrote: That looks like either an old aklog or no cache manager running. 11862788 (ktc).4 = a pioctl failed What's ktrace tell you? (No, we don't need thewhole output, just the failure) I've got the same problem so I post

Re: [OpenAFS] Mac OS Tiger, 1.4.1RC2 and aklog problem

2005-12-01 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 12:38:35PM -0500, Ken Hornstein wrote: I've got the same problem so I post my ktrace-dump: 616 aklogCALL poll(0x14,0,0x800c5603) 616 aklogRET poll -1 errno 22 Invalid argument 616 aklogCALL write(0x2,0x32550,0x5e) 616 aklogGIO

[OpenAFS] Re: aklogin plugin request...

2005-11-30 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 10:14:49AM -0500, Everette Allen wrote: Frank, I noticed you said: I'm using a 'aklog-kerberos-plugin' to get a token using a krb5-TGT. in a recent post to OpenAFS Info. Does this plugin work for 10.4 and if so would you share the src and/or binary with me?

[OpenAFS] Building OpenAFS on MacOSX

2005-11-29 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, as a linux admin with ~ 0 knowledge about MacOSX I've got a little problem. I need AFS on some MacOSX machines. I know how to compile software packages on linux but I don't have a clue, even where to start on MacOSX. Is there a howto (what packages to install, what traps to watch for, how to

Re: [OpenAFS] perl CPAN AFS modules for debian

2005-11-29 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 03:58:03PM +0100, Lars Schimmer wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi! At the openafs-workshop in Paderborn I get known to a nice perlscript. To get this script run, I need 2 CPAN perl module installed here on my debian box. AFS::VLDB and

Re: [OpenAFS] Building OpenAFS on MacOSX

2005-11-29 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 10:11:13AM -0600, Douglas E. Engert wrote: [snip] I too amy not a real Mac person. You may need the MacOS xcode code development packaged, I had it installed before I looked at OpenAFS. Actually I found it rather easy to build OpenAFS on MacOS 10.4, as it is

Re: [OpenAFS] Building OpenAFS on MacOSX

2005-11-29 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 02:41:20PM -0700, Mike Bydalek wrote: PS: What about this --with-krb5-conf ? There's no /usr/bin/krb5-config on my MacOS (10.3). You need to set KRB5LIBS and KRB5CFLAGS when doing a ./configure. Here's what I used for 10.3: KRB5LIBS=-L/usr/lib

Re: [OpenAFS] Log Filtering

2005-11-23 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Tue, Nov 22, 2005 at 09:01:41AM -0500, Jeffrey Altman wrote: [snip] The 1.4 series supports the ability to write debug and audit logs from the various servers to named pipes instead of files. You can implement filtering by deploying a process that reads from a named pipe and

Re: [OpenAFS] ip based ACLs

2005-11-22 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Mon, Nov 21, 2005 at 05:47:33PM -0600, Christopher D. Clausen wrote: [snip] what do you mean there are, i haven't seen anything like this in the openafs documentation.Or is it a sysadmin hack? resulting in a PC with a special IP possessing a legal token as the user. sounds

Re: [OpenAFS] Log Filtering

2005-11-22 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Sat, Nov 19, 2005 at 12:05:34PM -0500, Jeffrey Altman wrote: David Sonenberg wrote: I read in the release announcement that 1.4.0 includes a facility for setting up log filtering. I would like to set up my server so that a separate log file is created for each user. Would this be

Re: [OpenAFS] loging into afs: ssh vs gdm

2005-10-31 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 11:05:34AM -0500, Ron Croonenberg wrote: [snip] Now .. I cannot login with gdm/xdm, it looks like I get logged in but the session terminates immediately. I see the same entry in /var/log/messages as above and this one: Oct 31 10:56:49 oort gdm(pam_unix)[67775]:

[OpenAFS] AFS on MacOSX: Finder doesn't like big files

2005-10-24 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, when I try to copy a 16.2GB-file (I bet the magic limit is 1600kB) from a local disk into AFS, the finder fails with an Out of space error (I don't know the exact error message in english - it's a german MacOSX 10.3). Yes - I know, it's the finder's fault and the mail should better be

Re: [OpenAFS] AFS on MacOSX: Finder doesn't like big files

2005-10-24 Thread Frank Burkhardt
On Mon, Oct 24, 2005 at 08:47:20AM -0400, Derrick J Brashear wrote: On Mon, 24 Oct 2005, Frank Burkhardt wrote: Hi, when I try to copy a 16.2GB-file (I bet the magic limit is 1600kB) from a local disk into AFS, the finder fails with an Out of space error (I don't know the exact error

Re: [OpenAFS] Re: Pauses in vos dump commands

2005-10-18 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Fri, Oct 14, 2005 at 08:47:37AM -0500, E. Chris Garrison wrote: [snip] Another person on the list named Steve suggested I try to substitute cat /dev/null for the archive command and run strace on the vos dump and archive. Well, when I use the cat /dev/null, it pauses in the exact

[OpenAFS] Group memberships

2005-10-11 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, how can I get the list of (super)groups, a group is member of? This seems to be possible for users only (pts m [user]) but not for groups. Regards, Frank ___ OpenAFS-info mailing list OpenAFS-info@openafs.org

Re: [OpenAFS] Changing reserved block on ext3 with fs running

2005-10-05 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 01:20:32PM +0200, Stephan Wonczak wrote: [snip] We can't do much about the number of inodes, but we are still sitting with the 5% reserved blocks. Over all partitions this adds to a lot of wasted space (~500GB). Now, obviously we would rather use this space :-)

Re: [OpenAFS] database server hardware requirements?

2005-10-04 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Mon, Oct 03, 2005 at 05:32:35PM -0400, Jiann-Ming Su wrote: What are minimal hardware requirements (drive size, memory, etc) for a database only server for OpenAFS? The smallest one I've ever had in production was a Pentium-I 120 with 64MB RAM and a 340MB IDE-Drive but I bet it could be

Re: [OpenAFS] changing administrative principal?

2005-10-04 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Tue, Oct 04, 2005 at 12:30:13PM -0400, Jiann-Ming Su wrote: How do I change the administrative principal of my cell? And is it necessary to have the my_afs_princ/admin notation if my_afs_princ is dedicated specifically for being the admin principal for my OpenAFS cell? Remove the

Re: [OpenAFS] OpenAFS docs in AFS?

2005-09-23 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 07:43:41PM -0700, Coy Hile wrote: Are the OpenAFS docs (the IBM manuals) available under http://www.openafs/doc/ available in AFS somewhere? That would be a lot easier than grabbing the whole directory via wget to archive a local copy. I don't know about an AFS

Re: [OpenAFS] OpenAFS and Xen

2005-09-21 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Tue, Sep 20, 2005 at 05:51:50PM +0200, Sven Oehme wrote: i used 1.3.84 , but all 1.4-rc* should work too It's working like a charm :-) - Thank you (Kernel 2.6.13, OA 1.4rc1, Debian 3.1) Regards, Frank ___ OpenAFS-info mailing list

[OpenAFS] OpenAFS and Xen

2005-09-20 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, is it possible to use the OpenAFS-Client under Linux running in a Xen-Domain? Regards, Frank ___ OpenAFS-info mailing list OpenAFS-info@openafs.org https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-info

Re: [OpenAFS] OpenAFS and Xen

2005-09-20 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Tue, Sep 20, 2005 at 04:50:01PM +0200, Sven Oehme wrote: it just works. compile the kernel module with ARCH=xen and it works . Sounds good :-) . Which OpenAFS-version did you use? Is 1.4rc1 sufficient? Regards, Frank ___ OpenAFS-info

Re: [OpenAFS] To read a file from a directory whose ACL is r-l (read permission but no lookup permission)

2005-09-13 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 04:10:35PM +0300, acemi wrote: Hello, I want that users can't browse the directory's content (files list) but they can open/read a file if they know the name of the file. To do that I set r-l (read permission but no lookup permision) as ACL, but user can't

Re: [OpenAFS] debian, login, pam.d, home on afs and aklog

2005-09-09 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Fri, Sep 09, 2005 at 12:16:12PM +0200, Lars Schimmer wrote: [snip] So: where is the magic knob on debian to execute aklog for every login? There's a pam-plugin for debian which does the job (package libpam-openafs-session). You need a pam configuration file like this for any service

Re: [OpenAFS] multi-homed issue

2005-09-09 Thread Frank Burkhardt
Hi, On Thu, Sep 08, 2005 at 12:45:09PM -0700, Pucky Loucks wrote: Hi everyone, is there a way to make a fileserver start and chose the ipaddress that it binds too. No. i.e. I have 3 ips and I only want to use 1. ... but it's possible to register only given adresses in the VLDB:

Re: [OpenAFS] Debian - openafs -noauth problems

2005-08-10 Thread Frank Burkhardt
On Tue, Aug 09, 2005 at 10:01:01PM -0400, Madhusudan Singh wrote: Hi I was wondering if I could ask a few questions regarding AFS setup on Debian. I am trying to follow the instructions http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/openafs.xml?style=printable in a Cell A, Realm B type setup.

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