[OpenAFS-devel] Can I use AFS file system without authenrication?

Derrick J Brashear shadow@dementia.org
Mon, 21 Jan 2002 22:28:08 -0500 (EST)


On Tue, 22 Jan 2002, [big5] =B3=AF=A4=B9=B8t wrote:

> Hi all:=20
> I want use AFS, but I don't want any authentication. Can I disable
> token but still can access AFS? Namely, I want to use AFS to simulate
> NFS. Thanks.

You can use IP ACLs (they're rather coarse in that they only do classful
networks) or just use system:anyuser to let anyone read or if that's what
you want, let anyone write. AFS does not however do host and uid-based
authentication.

-D