[OpenAFS] openafs with diskless clients

[Chris Huebsch]

Hi,
On Wed, 26 Oct 2005, Andreas wrote:

> I was wondering if anybody has ever used openafs with diskless clients
> booting via PXE and mounting it as the root filesystem. Doable?

there was a presentation at one of the last AFS-Workshops about that
problem.

I think it was this one:
http://www-conf.slac.stanford.edu/AFSBestPractices/Slides/afsboot.pdf

We tested it here for a Cluster and it worked very well.


Chris
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