[OpenAFS-devel] device nodes...

[Jeffrey Hutzelman]

On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, Derrick J Brashear wrote:

> On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, Nathan Neulinger wrote:
> 
> > Very cool way of doing it... 
> > 
> > You're restricting mount point creation? How? Is that a local mod?
> 
> And as a occasional user in that cell, let me say that I find it very
> frustrating. If your users are AFS-aware, stealing functionality back from
> them may make them grumpy. He has the advantage that it's been that way
> there for years.

Correct.  I would never do this in a new cell; the supposed security
advantages are quite minimal compared to the annoyance.

-- Jeffrey T. Hutzelman (N3NHS) <jhutz+@cmu.edu>
   Sr. Research Systems Programmer
   School of Computer Science - Research Computing Facility
   Carnegie Mellon University - Pittsburgh, PA