[OpenAFS] How Do I use machine entries?

[R.Ries@tu-bs.de]

On Thu, 7 Feb 2002, Carsten Tolkmit wrote:

> Hi once more ( - sigh - ),
>
>
> >> >>I have a server (eg. ip 192.168.1.1) that should be granted write access
> >> >>  to a given Directory (eg. /afs/.cell.com/var/192.168.1.1) any time. I
> >> >>though I could accomplish that by doing:
> >> >>
> >> >>1.) pts adduser 192.168.1.1 -id 400
> >> >>2.) fs sa /afs/.cell.com/var/192.168.1.1 192.168.1.1 write
> >> >>3.) fs sa /afs/.cell.com/var 192.168.1.1 rl
> >> >>4.) fs sa /afs/.cell.com 192.168.1.1 rl
> >> >>
> >> >>However this does not seem to work: I can change to var (which has
> >> >>system:anyuser l); but not to /afs/.cell.com/var/192.168.1.1 (permission
> >> >>denied.).
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> > Put your IP-address user into an AFS group and grant access to that
> >>group.
> >>
> >>
> >>ok, I did. It is still not working, more ideas? -> permission denied.
> >>
> >>Regards,
> >>Carsten
> >>
> >
> > What I did is:
> > - pts creategroup testgroup
> > - pts createuser ipaddr -id xxx
> > - pts adduser ipaddr testgroup
> > - fs sa dir testgroup accessrights
> >
> > That worked for me.
>
>
> Ok - I followed exactly these steps except that I keep getting an access
> denied for the directory in question.
>
> Are there any known issues about OpenAFS 1.2.2a? Is there anything that
> I have to do to enable machine entries?

I don't think there is a difference, but I'm using Transarc AFS at the
moment.


>
> Regards,
> Carsten
>
>


Mit freundl. Gruessen
Reinhard Ries

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