[OpenAFS] Can't seem to find asetkey -- where's it supposed to come from?

Jason Edgecombe jason@rampaginggeek.com
Wed, 29 Sep 2010 19:54:07 -0400


On 09/29/2010 07:28 AM, Phillip Moore wrote:
> I'll put myself on the spot and promise to submit a patch that at least
> updates the sections of the Quick Start Guide that I have worked through.
>
> There's far too much use of -noauth, and needless use of -cell all over the
> place in these instructions.   Once you have "secured your cell", the very
> next thing you should do is remove the NoAuth file, and switch from using
> -noauth to -localauth.
>
> I think the overuse of -cell is particulary bad, because in almost all
> cases, it's meaningless when using -noauth.  There are only a few steps
> where the cell argument is really needed.
>
> I won't be able to review the entire document (there's numerous sections I'm
> skipping) but I will at least take a shot at rationalizing the CLI argument
> usage as much as possible.
>
> On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 7:22 PM, Michael Meffie<mmeffie@sinenomine.net>wrote:
>
>    
>>   If someone points me at the source for the documentation, I'd be happy to
>>      
>>> submit patches.  I think there are some other subtle inaccuracies as well,
>>> like requiring the -cell argument to the bos command, when using -noauth.
>>> Unless I'm just wrong on that last point :-P
>>>
>>>        
>> At the AFS meeting in Pilsen, there was discussion in the hallway
>> track that -noauth is really no longer necessary, because you can
>> now run pts -localauth flag.  I haven't tried it yet myself but
>> that seems preferable.
>>
>> Mike --
>>
>>      
>    
That would be awesome, thanks!

Jason