[OpenAFS] machine - user -accounts

Lars Schimmer l.schimmer@cgv.tugraz.at
Tue, 11 Oct 2005 16:26:42 +0200


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Chris Huebsch wrote:
> Hi,
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> On Tue, 11 Oct 2005, Lars Schimmer wrote:
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>> Are machine accounts still a function of OpenAFS 1.4 RC1-6 ?
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> Why not?
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>> I setup a user with the IP of one of our workstations as username, I
>> created a group and add the IP as member of this group.
>> After that I set a directory of our afs for this group to read, but th=
e
>> filemanager on that machine can't access that directory "access denied=
".
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> Machine Entries are updated every 4 (?) hours on the fileservers. So it
> takes some time to propagate this information from the protection-db to
> the fileservers.

I know this, because of this I created the group and add that user to
the group.
And I set this up on my linux client and it worked out of the box (with
1 or 2 min delay), without any preparation made before.

> To speed this up, you can force a reaload of the fileserser-processes.

I restarted the AFS service on windows client, no success.

> Chris

Cya
Lars
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