[OpenAFS] sysname for 3.x linux kernel

Dave Botsch botsch@cnf.cornell.edu
Sun, 11 Mar 2012 23:51:40 -0400


And on Fedora, which uses systemd insead, now.

On Thu, Mar 08, 2012 at 05:36:20PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Dave Botsch <botsch@cnf.cornell.edu> writes:
> 
> > That said, being able to, from stock, configure the sysname in
> > /etc/sysconfig/openafs-client would be a good thing (versus the hack we
> > are currently using).
> 
> The Debian /etc/openafs/afs.conf file has:
> 
> # The default value for the client sysname (as returned by fs sysname) is
> # determined during the kernel module build and is taken from the architecture
> # and the major Linux kernel version.  Accesses to directories named "@sys" in
> # AFS will be internally redirected to a directory by this name by the AFS
> # client, allowing a single path to resolve to different directories depending
> # on the client architecture.
> #
> # If you would like to override the client sysname, uncomment this line and
> # set the variable to a space-separated list of sysnames.  The AFS client will
> # attempt to resolve @sys to each directory name in the order given.
> #AFS_SYSNAME=""
> 
> Something similar might be reasonable on Red Hat.
> 
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> Russ Allbery (rra@stanford.edu)             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
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