[OpenAFS-devel] GSOC 2010: Userspace NFS->AFS translator

[Derek Atkins]

Jeffrey Hutzelman <jhutz@cmu.edu> writes:

> Actually, a translator which provided only unauthenticated access to
> AFS would likely be quite useful, and I suspect that alone will be a
> fairly substantial piece of work.  Dealing with user credentials will
> be a fairly late part of the project, if it fits into the GSoC
> timeline at all.

Why would it be complicated?  There already exist user-space NFS Daemons
out there.  So why would it be a "fairly substancial piece of work"?

-derek

-- 
       Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory
       Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board  (SIPB)
       URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/    PP-ASEL-IA     N1NWH
       warlord@MIT.EDU                        PGP key available