[OpenAFS] OpenAFS guide

Jason Edgecombe jason@rampaginggeek.com
Sat, 17 Dec 2011 00:24:54 -0500


On 12/15/2011 11:22 PM, Ryan Nix wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Is there any chance that someone could post a step-by-step guide on
> something like Howtoforge.com?
>
> I'm really intrigued by AFS and would like to use it, but it seems like it
> might be a lot of work to get going and in the end AFS might not be the
> right tool for the job.
>
> Basically, I would love to implement something similar to Dropbox but would
> sync a user's entire home directory.  We're mostly a Mac environment but
> Apple's own Portable Home Directory solution is kind of lousy.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Ryan
>
Is a web interface a must-have requirement?

I suggest just having home directories in AFS and avoid syncing. Is that 
acceptable?

Jason