RE: [OpenAFS] OpenAFS and RHEL5 Server 64-bit?

2007-08-07 Thread Lundgren, Andrew
If you are using 1.5, I found that it did not compile on Linux without messing with some ifdefs. The 1.4 version compiles however and from what I understand, it is the version that you should use for Linux. If you are talking about problems with 1.4, then I can't help ya. -Original

[OpenAFS] Secure Endpoints around?

2007-08-07 Thread Lundgren, Andrew
I sent an email about a week and a half ago to secure endpoints asking about training and support. I never heard back. Does anyone know what their status might be? Thanks! -- Andrew ___ OpenAFS-info mailing list OpenAFS-info@openafs.org

[OpenAFS] File/data transfer

2007-07-24 Thread Lundgren, Andrew
I am working on setting up my first cell and have a few more questions about what to expect. When a client requests a file that is not stored locally in the cache, does the FS pull the full file before allowing access to it, or does it pull a requested block? If the file requested is multiple

RE: [OpenAFS] Production ready?

2007-07-17 Thread Lundgren, Andrew
Bunse [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2007 1:09 AM To: Lundgren, Andrew Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; openafs-info@openafs.org Subject: RE: [OpenAFS] Production ready? Hi I'm using CentOS 5, a RHEL 5 rebuild. I just dowdnloaded the source rpm and did # rpmbuild --rebuild

RE: [OpenAFS] Production ready?

2007-07-16 Thread Lundgren, Andrew
I suggest using a version of Linux that has pre-built binaries available for it unless you have some special requirements. Looking at the Redhat distros that are supported, the newer builds are not present. (RH5 is out was well as newer RH4, the current kernel is several version newer

RE: [OpenAFS] Production ready?

2007-07-16 Thread Lundgren, Andrew
I ordered the new book today. Thank you. From: Steve Simmons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 16, 2007 12:39 PM To: Lundgren, Andrew; OpenAFS-Info AFS Subject: Re: [OpenAFS] Production ready

[OpenAFS] Production ready?

2007-07-13 Thread Lundgren, Andrew
I looking for a production ready distributed file system. I learned about AFS about 10 years ago in college, but this is the first time I have been able to try and use it. I need to set up several linux servers that will provide data to both linux and windows 2003 client platforms. I have

RE: [OpenAFS] Production ready?

2007-07-13 Thread Lundgren, Andrew
Now for the fun questions. Is the windows client suitable for a production environment? Yes, absolutely. The Windows client is, in fact, arguably the best of all of the clients at the moment in terms of stability, although it has some oddities of implementation that we hope to