[OpenAFS] Re: OpenAFS-info digest, Vol 1 #766 - 11 msgs

[Tim C.]

> This issue could also be improved if we could modify the afs source to
> look for the afsdsbmt.ini file in the users profile directory rather than
> in systemroot.  I'd be willing to spend some time looking at the source
> but since I don't have a mickeysoft compiler there's not much I could do
> to test it...
>
  Actually the more appropriate way of controlling this is to store that
information in the registry, which would already be in the user's profile
directory. If you were going to take the time to modify it. :^}

Tim

> would really be nice if there were at least 2 active afs developers for
> windows...
>
> On Wed, 14 Aug 2002, Frank J. Cameron wrote:
>
> > Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2002 15:10:57 -0400
> > From: Frank J. Cameron <cameron@ctc.com>
> > To: openafs-info@openafs.org
> > Cc: jgarman@wedgie.org
> > Subject: [OpenAFS] Re: OpenAFS-info digest, Vol 1 #766 - 11 msgs
> >
> > This has been a long-standing problem with the pseudo-multi-user
> > Windows.  We just deal with it (only a subset use Citrix here and of
> > those only a small subset use AFS on Citrix).  It would be simple enough
> > to add a copy command to your Citrix logon scripts or "All Users\Start
> > Menu\Programs\Startup".  The clients do get initial tokens; but, can't
> > renew tokens or map drives.
> >
> > > Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2002 18:57:11 -0400
> > > From: Jason Garman <jgarman@wedgie.org>
> > > To: Adrian Knoth <adi@drcomp.erfurt.thur.de>
> > > Cc: JoelTompkins@BC.com, openafs-info@openafs.org
> > > Subject: Re: [OpenAFS] Windows port status?
> > > Reply-To: jgarman@wedgie.org
> > >
> > > While we're on the topic of the Windows AFS client, has anyone run into
> > > the following problem?
> > >
> > > I have an afsdcell.ini file in m:\winnt (m: is the root drive of the
> > > citrix server).  However, every time I add a new user, when the new user
> > > logs in, it can never find the afsdcell.ini file and I have to copy it to
> > > their WINDOWS directory (eg, m:\Documents and Settings\username\WINDOWS)
> > > before the AFS client will work properly for that user.  Obviously this is
> > > a suboptimal solution.
> > >
> > > Anyone else experience this?  If so, what solutions have you found?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > --
> > > Jason Garman / jgarman@wedgie.org
> >
> >
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> College of Public Programs/ASU
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