[OpenAFS] trouble running programs out of AFS after imaging

Dean Knape knape@njit.edu
Mon, 12 Nov 2007 14:49:19 -0500


Jeffrey Altman wrote:
> Dean Knape wrote:
>
>   
>> For me to test the acm.uiuc.edu path I set  fs sysname i386_nt40.
>> -dean
>>     
>
> I rewrote the path as:
>
> \\AFS\acm.uiuc.edu\system\i386_nt40\local\util\Perl\bin\perl.exe -V
>
>
> and it works just fine from my 64-bit XP and 64-bit 2003 Server system.
>
> Obviously some part of your procedure is altering the behavior of the
> Explorer shell.  I do not believe that this is a bug in OpenAFS as it
> works with 64-bit 2003 Server prior to performing the cloning.
>
> I think you need to compare the systems before and after the sysprep and
> determine what has been changed.
>
> Jeffrey Altman
>   

You're right!  It's not an issue with OpenAFS.  The culprit is... 
Internet Explorer Enhanced Security.

Fixed!

Thank you, gentlemen!

-dean