Date: Tue, 6 May 2003 22:21:49 -0600 From: Tillman <tillman@seekingfire.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: AFS Server and Client Message-ID: <20030506222149.E19124@seekingfire.com> In-Reply-To: <1052278822.6547.12.camel@jake>; from blueeskimo@gmx.net on Tue, May 06, 2003 at 11:40:22PM -0400 References: <Pine.BSF.4.44.0305061945510.30561-100000@server1.highperformance.net> <1052278822.6547.12.camel@jake>
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On Tue, May 06, 2003 at 11:40:22PM -0400, Adam wrote: > On Tue, 2003-05-06 at 22:50, Jason C. Wells wrote: > > Is AFS something that garners little interest in FreeBSD circles? > > I think the overwhelming choice of a DFS in FreeBSD is NFS. May I ask > why you would opt for AFS over NFS? I was under the impression that AFS > was more or less a dead project .. Aside from features like volume management, failover, kerberos authentication, ease of client maintenance and intelligent client-side caching, you mean? ;-) I'd /love/ to see the OpenAFS server in the ports tree - the last messages on it that I've seen on various mailing lists seem to imply that it's Real Close Now. -T -- Page 38: Be sure that, in the excitement of creating a totally rad password, you resist the temptation to tell someone just to show off how smart you are. - Harley Hahn, _The Unix Companion_
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