[OpenAFS] The removal of afscreds.exe and afs_config.exe on
Windows Vista and Windows 7: Seeking Opinions
David Bear
David.Bear@asu.edu
Mon, 19 Oct 2009 16:40:25 -0700
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YEAH.. Great work. This is going to be really helpful. Thanks.
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 11:53 AM, Jeffrey Altman <
jaltman@secure-endpoints.com> wrote:
>
>
> Asanka Herath has implemented the desired functionality for the OpenAFS
> Network Identity Manager credential provider. Starting with the next
> release, in addition to the NIM notification icon the AFS notification
> icon will also be generated and will provide feedback for four states:
>
> - No tokens: indicated by a padlock with a bright red 'X' beside
> it.
>
> - At least one valid token: indicated by a normal padlock.
>
> - Service is not running: indicated by a grayed out padlock with
> a black square beside it.
>
> - Service error: indicated by a padlock broken in half.
>
> The 'Service error' state means that the OpenAFS client service
> is technically running (as reported by Windows), but is not
> responding to requests.
>
> In addition to the icon, hovering the mouse cursor over the icon
> will show details about the current state (such as the list of
> cells for which valid tokens exist) and the version of OpenAFS
> running on the machine.
>
> Jeffrey Altman
>
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YEAH.. Great work. This is going to be really helpful. Thanks.<br><br><div =
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release, in addition to the NIM notification icon the AFS notification<br>
icon will also be generated and will provide feedback for four states:<br>
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- No tokens: indicated by a padlock with a bright red 'X' beside<br=
>
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- At least one valid token: indicated by a normal padlock.<br>
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- Service is not running: indicated by a grayed out padlock with<br>
=C2=A0a black square beside it.<br>
<br>
- Service error: indicated by a padlock broken in half.<br>
<br>
The 'Service error' state means that the OpenAFS client service<br>
is technically running (as reported by Windows), but is not<br>
responding to requests.<br>
<br>
In addition to the icon, hovering the mouse cursor over the icon<br>
will show details about the current state (such as the list of<br>
cells for which valid tokens exist) and the version of OpenAFS<br>
running on the machine.<br>
<font color=3D"#888888"><br>
Jeffrey Altman<br>
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</div></div></blockquote></div><br><br clear=3D"all"><br>-- <br>David Bear<=
br>College of Public Programs at ASU<br>602-494-0424<br>
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