[OpenAFS] fs fails "Connection timed out"

[Derrick J Brashear]

On Sun, 19 Dec 2004, Hendrik Hoeth wrote:

> Thus spake Garry Glendown (garry@nethinks.com):
>
>> OK; seems like I either missed something in the docs, or they're not
>> accurate ... I saw the the fs command tried to read .AFSSERVER ... after
>> creating the file in $HOME, with the local servername in it, the fs
>> commands I tried before succeeded ...
>
> ???
>
> Never heard of such a file ... Anyway what does $HOME have to do with fs?

that's where it will look for the .AFSSERVER file... which should only 
matter if you're using the afs-nfs translator.