[OpenAFS] 1.7.3 Windows 7 client explorer window delay

John W. Sopko Jr. sopko@cs.unc.edu
Thu, 08 Dec 2011 11:45:12 -0500


Jeffrey Altman wrote, On 12/8/2011 11:14 AM:
> What explorer shell extensions do you have installed other than OpenAFS?

The only extension I believe I have installed is Dropbox. The dropbox menu
only shows up in the dropbox folder that is configured.

>
> On 12/8/2011 9:24 AM, John Sopko wrote:
>> I had been running the 1.5.99 client on Windows 7, 32 bit without a
>> problem. We are using KFW 3.2.2. I upgraded to 1.7.3. I am seeing the
>> following issues.
>>
>> When I open an AFS folder and right click to bring up the menu it hangs
>> for about 40 seconds, showing (Not Responding) in the title bar. If you
>> stay in that window things seem to work. I can create and copy items. If
>> I copy and item from a local folder or another afs folder then try to
>> paste to the afs folder I get the 40 second delay.
>>
>> If I open the AFS folder and left click on the file I do not get the
>> delay, I can open the file without the 40 second delay.
>>
>> If you create file on another client like linux the file does not list
>> until I do a view->refresh (get the 40 second delay first). Or sometimes
>> I have to do an AFS->Flush Volume to get it to list. I did notice if
>> I create a file on an afs directory that is a mount point the Windows
>> client does list the file. I tried this on 2 directory on 2 different
>> afs file servers. I am runing the 1.4.14 file server on Red Hat Linux 5.7.
>>
>> Anyone else seeing this?
>>
>> --
>> John W. Sopko Jr.                    University of North Carolina
>> email: sopko AT cs.unc.edu<http://cs.unc.edu>       Computer Science
>> Dept., CB 3175
>> Phone: 919-962-1844                Fred Brooks Building; Room 140
>> Fax:   919-962-1799                 Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3175
>

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John W. Sopko Jr.               University of North Carolina
email: sopko AT cs.unc.edu      Computer Science Dept., CB 3175
Phone: 919-962-1844             Fred Brooks Building; Room 140
Fax:   919-962-1799             Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3175