[OpenAFS-win32-devel] Urgent! Anyone could give me a picture of openafs client for windows architecture?

[hedgepiggy]

Do we have any versions of openafs for windows implementation with a kernel
module? 


Jeffrey Altman-2 wrote:
> 
> The current openafs for windows implementation is not a kernel module.
> Therefore it is neither a file system driver nor a filter driver.
> The afsd_service is a user mode process that accepts file system
> requests across a netbios network service.
> 
> 
>   +-------------------------+   +------------------------------+
>   |   Application           |   |          AFSD_SERVICE        |
>   |                         |   |                              |
>   +-------------------------+   +-------------+----------------+
>   |   mrxsmb/rdbss          |                 |  RX            |
>   +-------------------------+----------------++----------------+
>   |                                          |+----------------+
>   |   NETBIOS / TCP                          ||  UDP           |
>   +------------------------------------------++----------------+
>   |   LOOPBACK                                | PHYSICAL       |
>   |                                           |                |
>   +-------------------------------------------+----------------+
> 
> 
> 
> 
>                                               _.--------.
>                                           ,-''           `--.
>                                          /                   \
>                                         (       AFS CELL      )
>                                          \                   /
>                                           `--.           _.-'
>                                               `--------''
> 
> 
> 
> 
> hedgepiggy wrote:
>> What is the kernel module of openafs client for windows? 
>> where did afs place it in the existing windows kernel layers. 
>> Is it a filesystem driver or a filter driver?
>> Anyone could give me a picture of how openafs client for windows places
>> itself in the existing windows kernel architecture?
>> 
> 
>  
> 

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