> So can somebody in the know comment
on why "ka5server"
> wasn't the answer (for those who use kaserver)?
I guess, to avoid duplication
of efforts. since kaserver is AFS customized kerberos(4) (right ?)
and the developers would have
to keep fixing bugs in ka5server.
-
Sandesh
John
> This can also be considered a disadvantage. When
using AFS, you are
> forced to manage your storage the AFS way. Files are effectively
not
> stored natively on the filesystem, and cannot be accessed via some
other
> method, and must be backed up via afs-specific methods.
Namei does stores file
Maybe it is this paper.
Information Sharing Over a Wide-Area File System. Transarc Corporation,
July 1994.
- Mirjana Spasojevic, Mic Bowman, and Alfred Spector.
Thanks and Regards,
Sandesh Chopdekar ,
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/vicepa is not needed for clients - it is used by AFS fileservers.
>> Is there a minimum size /vicepa must be? Can I make it 50 meg and
everything still work?
I don't know, but 50 meg is too less for a server. Though depends on
the amount of data, that you want to put on it.
But I