[OpenAFS] Graphical Tools for AFS Cell Administration?

[Steve Devine]

Kristian Du wrote:

>Hi Everyone,
>
>I have been using openAFS for quite a while now and I was wondering
>whether anyone was aware of the existence of a GUI tool for
>administering an AFS cell. It would be nice to have something like a web
>panel to allow the administrator to perform all usual operations as
>creating volumes, setting up quotas, etc. etc.
>
>If nothing is available I might give it a try implementing it if none of
>you see any technical problems in this. A cgi capable web server with an
>openafs client running should be enough for the job.
>
>  
>
I think one of the big questions right off the bat is do you want to 
give root access to your cell over to a web client?

Its kinda scary.
/sd

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