[OpenAFS] IBM AFS server manager 3.5

Mike Fedyk mfedyk@matchmail.com
Fri, 09 Jul 2004 13:59:36 -0700


Ron Croonenberg wrote:

>Hello,
>
>I am using the "IBM AFS server manager 3.5".
>
>After I installed a new OpenAFS server and connect to the new AFS cell I
>created, for some reason  teh windows machine I am working on (with IP address
>127.0.0.1) appears in the server list.
>
That is the loopback address.

Every computer with TCP/IP has that address.  It is the local computer.

So to the OpenAFS server 127.0.0.1 is itself -- the server, not your 
windows computer.