[OpenAFS] Re: don't get \\afs UNC server, get \\hostname-afs instead

Jason Edgecombe jason@rampaginggeek.com
Thu, 30 Aug 2007 21:23:04 -0400


Jeffrey Altman wrote:
> Jeffrey Altman wrote:
>   
>> Christopher D. Clausen wrote:
>>     
>>> Are these files available somewhere else?  I did notice that I have 
>>> different versions, but I'm not sure anymore where I got them.
>>>       
>> The loopback installer is oafw version dependent.  Use the versions from
>> the installer that you are installing.  Installer CAB extraction is left
>> as an exercise for the reader.
>>
>> Jeffrey Altman
>>     
>
> Another approach that can be used which doesn't require the use of
> developer tools to tear apart the MSI or rebuilding from sources would
> be to
>
> (1) Delete the registry value:
> 	HKLM\SOFTWARE\OpenAFS\Client
> 	LoopbackInstalled
>
> (2) Run repair on the OpenAFS MSI installer
>
>
> Jeffrey Altman
>   
Thanks,

I ended up downloading instloop.exe from your mit site and using the 
afsloopback.dll file
 from the install.


Jason