[OpenAFS] RE: OpenAFS-info digest, Vol 1 #485 - 15 msgs

Cameron, Frank Cameron@ctc.com
Thu, 7 Feb 2002 17:21:03 -0500


You should be able to create a mountpoint in your local cell pointed at
any volume in your employer's cell.

> Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2002 08:07:40 -0500 (EST)
> From: "Steven N. Hirsch" <shirsch@adelphia.net>
> To: <openafs-info@openafs.org>
> Subject: [OpenAFS] Accessing multiple cells...
> 
> Ok, this is probably a dumb question.  How can I convince the OpenAFS
> client on my WinNT box to see my local (private network) cell and
> simultaneously mount and access my employers cell (VPN 
> gateway)?  It's not
> a networking issue.  I can always obtain tokens for both in a given
> session.  And, by setting the client to be a member of a given cell it
> cheerfully grants file access to that cell only (whichever I 
> tell it to
> belong to I'm unable to "see" the other!)
> 
> Does my local cell server need to know about the foreign cell for any 
> reason?  The machine it runs on does not have a route to (or 
> know anything 
> about) the VPN gateway.
> 
> Any help appreciated.
> 
> Steve