[OpenAFS] TESTDIR...?

Derrick J Brashear shadow@dementia.org
Thu, 5 Dec 2002 18:58:26 -0500 (EST)


(I'm on the list; You don't need to reply to me)

On Thu, 5 Dec 2002, Christopher Arnold wrote:

> >What permissions do the clients have? There can be interaction if you
> >allow, say, insert but not write. I'd guess there's a bug in the AFS
> >client which makes the file not go away when unlinked, but there's not
> >really enough information to go on to figure anything out yet, if so.
>
> The windows clients are using an operations login which have AFS write
> permission just for the
> volume in question.  When they create directories there the TESTDIR.TMP
> file gets created inside
> of the newly created folder.  

I'll have to stick with my guess of a client bug, but I'm not in a
position to try it. Perhaps some other adventurous subscriber will try and
report findings. Perhaps it's platform-dependant. I don't know.