[OpenAFS-devel] Identity manager-like GUI for linux and OSX?

Troy Benjegerdes hozer@hozed.org
Fri, 12 May 2006 14:07:42 -0500


On Fri, May 05, 2006 at 12:58:37PM -0400, Jeffrey Altman wrote:
> Troy Benjegerdes wrote:
> 
> > The identity manager in Kerberos for Windows is quite nice, however I'm
> > not sure how to make it work with the KFW-3.0 version and Openafs 1.4.1.
> > It all 'just works' with KFW-2.6.X
> 
> KFW 2.6.5 ships Leash which has built-in single cell AFS support using
> Kerberos 5.
> 
> OpenAFS 1.4.1 ships with AFSCreds.  This has built-in multi-cell AFS
> support using Kerberos 5 (if KFW 2.6.x or higher is installed.)
> 
> KFW 3.0 ships with NetIDMgr 1.0.  NetIDMgr 1.0 does not ship with AFS
> support.  AFS support is a plug-in that will eventually be provided
> with OpenAFS but for now (until the NetIDMgr API stablizes) is
> distributed by Secure Endpoints Inc.
> 
> What problem are you having with it?

The only real problem is that it doesn't include the AFS plug-in. I'll
try it with the plugin once I get my qemu win2k image working again..