[OpenAFS] problem configuring top level of afs filespace

[Tino Schwarze]

On Wed, Nov 13, 2002 at 03:25:21PM +0100, yam wrote:
> yeah.. Solved...
> 
> I thought client part was not needed to complete the installation of the
> machine server. It is _needed_ :)

In fact, it is not needed on the server. You just need one client to
set up an AFS cell from scratch.

> Thing is I am planning to run AFS filespace with linux 2.4 servers (2
> servers to start) and clients will be Windows9X/2000/XP machines. Thats
> why I didnt want to install client on server, cause I was not gonna use
> it.

I would always install a client on the server because IMO it's a bit
weird to have data on a server which is not visible on the server
itself. It will make things more complicated at times.

Bye, Tino.

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