Isaac:
You may be under the assumption that AFS is similar to SMB or CIFS where
the file system that is exported to the world is locally
readable/writable to applications on the file server. This is not the
case. In AFS, volumes containing directories, files, mount points and
symlinks are store
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 3:32 AM, Isaac Perez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>
> Hi Jeffrey,
>
> Our problem is the lack of performance and reliability of CIFS/SMB across
> VPN, I found openAFS and I thought that it would be worth to giving it a
> chance.
> As some windows applications must run in t
> Our problem is the lack of performance and reliability of CIFS/SMB
> across VPN, I found openAFS and I thought that it would be worth to
> giving it a chance.
I guess that reliability will improve. If performance will improve
would be guessing real hard.
> As some windows applications must run
rom: Jason Edgecombe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 16 October 2008 00:27
To: Isaac Perez
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; openafs-info@openafs.org
Subject: Re: [OpenAFS] server configuration error
Isaac Perez wrote:
> Jeffrey,
> Thanks for the answer, with this and the other answer I got, I think
Isaac Perez wrote:
> Jeffrey,
> Thanks for the answer, with this and the other answer I got, I think I'll not
> use openAFS.
>
>
Hi Isaac,
Is running a non-windows openafs server a deal-breaker? If you specify
your requirements, then perhaps, we can suggest what might work?
Sincerely,
Jason
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Isaac Perez wrote:
> Jeffrey,
> Thanks for the answer, with this and the other answer I got, I think I'll not
> use openAFS.
>
> Cheers,
> Isaac
OpenAFS Servers on Windows are under supported because no one uses them.
If you want to host OpenAFS Servers on a Windows box I recommend using
UNIX S
08 15:27
To: Isaac Perez
Cc: openafs-info@openafs.org
Subject: Re: [OpenAFS] server configuration error
Isaac:
I suggest that you read the release notes.
The OpenAFS servers on the Windows platform may or may not work.
The configuration wizard certainly does not.
They can be configured by hand usin
Isaac:
I suggest that you read the release notes.
The OpenAFS servers on the Windows platform may or may not work.
The configuration wizard certainly does not.
They can be configured by hand using the same instructions as for
the UNIX servers. However, I wouldn't put production data onto
such a s
On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 10:15 AM, Isaac Perez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>
> Hi All,
>
> I'm trying to configure an OpenAFS server on a windows 2003 server.
>
> After setting the configuration with the wizard (first time configuration),
> I always get the same error when it tries to setup the ser
