[OpenAFS-devel] Windows Client

Dave Koziol dkoziol@dragonflymobile.com
Wed, 17 Jan 2001 13:52:44 -0500


> From: aajay@in.ibm.com [mailto:aajay@in.ibm.com]
>
> You have to set following registry value to make it run AFS' SMB server on
> on W2K:
>
> HLM\system\currentcontrolset\services\netbt\parameters
>
> DWORD SMBDeviceEnabled = 0

I've tried making this change, and I'm still getting the same behavior.  Any
additional suggestions?  Also, does anyone have any suggestions on where to
start debugging this problem?

> Dave Koziol <dkoziol@dragonflymobile.com> on 01/17/2001 03:00:11 AM
>
> Please respond to Dave Koziol <dkoziol@dragonflymobile.com>
>
> To:   openafs-devel@openafs.org
> cc:    (bcc: Ajay Agrawal/India/IBM)
> Subject:  [OpenAFS-devel] Windows Client
>
> So, I've been playing with the OpenAFS windows client, and I'm having some
> difficulties, and I'm looking for other peoples thoughts.
>
> I've built the 1/12/2001 source with VC6.0, and the Installer with IS 6.2.
> This combinating only required a few minor edits which I have fairly high
> confidence in.
>
> I installed the client on Win2K, and I've got the service
> running, but when
> I try to Obtain New Tokens, it tells me that the AFS service may not have
> started.
>
> Tracing into klog, I get into GetIoctlHandle() in
> src\sys\pioctl_nt.c.  The
> call to CreateFile is failing.
>
> So, where is the code that sets up the Windows UNC support for \\host-afs?
>
> Has anyone else had any luck getting OpenAFS to work with either Win2K, or
> VC6.0?
>
> Is there any programmer documentation available on the Windows client?
>
> Does anyone have any additional advise?  I'm going to try NT4.0 soon...

Dave Koziol                  | koziol@dragonflymobile.com
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