[OpenAFS-port-darwin] Status?

[David Botsch]

Let us know how stable it seems. Sounds like it's about ready for us to 
deploy Panther with AFS homedirs to replace the same setup w. Jaguar.

On 2004.06.29 23:28 Steve Lidie wrote:
> 
> On Jun 29, 2004, at 4:13 PM, Derrick J Brashear wrote:
>>> 
> 
>>> It didn't replace CellServeDB, but I've just learned that it uses 
>>> CellServDB to make root.afs ;)  The *real* problem was we have an 
>>> alias for the cell name and it was that missing short name that 
>>> broke things.  Apparently w/o the dynamic root option the symbolic 
>>> link would be present .... if I understand the AFS admin's 
>>> explanation...
>> 
>> Yes, that's true. However, if you drop a CellAliases file in 
>> /var/db/openafs/etc you can make it put readwrite symlinks in the 
>> fake root volume
>> 
>> The fake root volume is very useful if you have mobile clients (on 
>> those clients)
>> 
> 
> Thanks, I grok.
> 
> And thanks again for your great work.... currently deploying a 
> Panther image w/AFS home dirs, replacing the old Jaguar image using 
> local dirs.
> 
> 
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