[OpenAFS] MS Access and OpenAFS

Federico Balbi fbalbi@cs.utsa.edu
Wed, 20 Apr 2005 16:53:40 -0500 (CDT)


I do not think AFS would be good with concurrent users. AFS is good to
share many small files with low concurrency access. If you have bunch of
MDB and low probability to have 2 users or more using it concurrently then
it would be fine.





Federico Balbi
Division of Computer Science
University of Texas at San Antonio
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San Antonio, TX 78249-0667

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On Wed, 20 Apr 2005, Gabe Castillo wrote:

> Has anyone used an MS Access database from within OpenAFS? Does it work
> with multiple users? I'd heard some talk about AFS not supporting
> byte-range locking, and wasn't sure how MS Access fit into this.
>
> Thanks,
>   Gabe
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