
Some material has been directly contributed by people listed below. The information presented here has been gleaned from many sources. (Up to Table of Contents) (Up to ToC - 0 Preamble) Subject: 0.02 Acknowledgements To share useful information by contributing to the faq. The intended audience ranges from people who know little of the subjectĪnd want to know more to those who have experience with AFS and wish The aim of this compilation is to provide information about AFS including:ĭefinitive and detailed information on AFS is provided in Transarc's Subject: 0 Preamble Subject: 0.01 Purpose and audience U 5.03 How can I access the AFS faq via the World Wide Web?Ħ Bibliography 7 Change History (Up to Table of Contents) U 5.01 How can I get a copy of the AFS faq?ĥ.02 How can I get my question (and answer) into the AFS faq? (Up to Table of Contents) 5 About the AFS faq U 4.08 Where can I find AFS related GIFs?Ĥ.09 Gibt es eine deutsche AFS Benutzer Gruppe?Ĥ.10 Donde puedo encontrar información en Español sobre AFS?
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U 4.06 Where can I find an archive of Where can I find an archive of ? U 4.04 Where can I find AFS resources in World Wide Web (WWW)?Ĥ.05 Is there a mailing list for AFS topics? (Up to Table of Contents) 4 Getting more information 4.01 Is there an anonymous FTP site with AFS information?Ĥ.02 Which USENET newsgroups discuss AFS? U 3.19 Is there a version of HP VUE login with AFS authentication?ģ.20 How can I list which clients have cached files from a server?ģ.21 Do Backup volumes require as much space as ReadWrite volumes?ģ.22 Should I run timed on my AFS client?ģ.23 Why should I keep /usr/vice/etc/CellServDB current?ģ.24 How can I keep /usr/vice/etc/CellServDB current?ģ.25 How can I compute a list of AFS fileservers?ģ.26 How can I set up anonymous FTP login to access /afs?ģ.27 Where can I find the Andrew Benchmark?


In order to operate AFS through my Internet firewall? (Up to Table of Contents) 3 AFS administration 3.01 Is there a version of xdm available with AFS authentication?ģ.02 Is there a version of xlock available with AFS authentication?ģ.03 What is Given that AFS data is location independent, how doesĪn AFS client determine which server houses the dataģ.06 Are setuid programs executable across AFS cell boundaries?ģ.07 How does AFS maintain consistency on read-write files?ģ.08 How can I run daemons with tokens that do not expire?ģ.09 Can I check my user's passwords for security purposes?ģ.10 Is there a way to automatically balance disk usage acrossģ.11 Can I shutdown an AFS fileserver without affecting users?ģ.12 How can I set up mail delivery to users with $HOMEs in AFS?ģ.13 Should I replicate a ReadOnly volume on the same partitionģ.14 Should I start AFS before NFS in /etc/inittab?ģ.15 Will AFS run on a multi-homed fileserver?ģ.16 Can I replicate my user's home directory AFS volumes?ģ.17 Which TCP/IP ports and protocols do I need to enable (Up to Table of Contents) 2 Using AFS 2.01 What are the differences between AFS and a unix filesystem? 2.02 What is an AFS protection group? 2.03 What are the AFS defined protection groups? 2.04 What is an AFS access control list (ACL)?Ģ.10 How much disk space does a 1 byte file occupy in AFS?Ģ.11 Is it possible to specify a user who is externalĢ.12 Are there any problems printing files in /afs?Ģ.13 Can I create a fifo (aka named pipe) in /afs?Ģ.14 If an AFS server crashes, do I have to reboot my AFS client?Ģ.15 Can I use AFS on my diskless workstation?Ģ.16 Can I test for AFS tokens from within my program?Ģ.17 What's the difference between /afs/cellname and /afs/.cellname?Ģ.18 Can I klog as two users on a machine in the same cell? U 1.07 What does "ls /afs" display in the Internet AFS filetree?ġ.08 Why does AFS use Kerberos authentication?ġ.09 Does AFS work over protocols other than TCP/IP? U 1.06 Which systems is AFS available for? (Up to Table of Contents) 1 General 1.01 What is AFS?ġ.05.g Improved robustness to server crashġ.05.j Improved system management capability Subject: Table of Contents: (Details of last change) (Down to ToC - 0 Preamble) (Down to ToC - 1 General) (Down to ToC - 2 Using AFS) (Down to ToC - 3 AFS administration) (Down to ToC - 4 Getting more information) (Down to ToC - 5 About the AFS faq) (Down to ToC - 6 Bibliography) (Down to ToC - 7 Change History) (Up to Top) 0 Preamble 0.01 Purpose and Audience Your comments and contributions are welcome (email: URLs: file:///afs//public/afs-contrib/doc/faq/afs-faq.html

This posting contains answers to frequently asked questions about AFS.

Last-modified: 1950 Thursday 9th July 1998
