You want hostafsd. More work is forthcoming on it. Of course, publishing a FUSE filesystem, why bother? You don't need to involve the kernel VFS (the part that FUSE does) because... you're publishing it via the network to AFS clients anyway.
On 10/17/07, Anthony Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I had a look at the thread, but unless I'm mistaken it's talking about > using FUSE to publish an AFS filesystem, rather than using AFS to > publish a FUSE filesystem. > > Giovanni Bracco wrote: > > Have you see the thread of the previous posting to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://www.openafs.org/pipermail/openafs-info/2007-January/024971.html > > Giovanni > > On Sunday 14 October 2007 23:54, Anthony Wright wrote: > > > >> I've been interested in using OpenAFS as an alternative to NFS for a > >> while now, and most of the arguments in it's favour seem fairly > >> compelling, but i'm struggling with one issue. > >> > >> I'm in the process of building a system which will use a FUSE File > >> System which I then want to publish over a network. I can clearly > >> understand how to do this with NFS, but from my (limited) knowledge, > >> OpenAFS seems to be much more tightly bound to the underlying file > >> system than NFS, and I can't see how I produce a FUSE file system, and > >> then access that file system through an OpenAFS client. > >> > >> Is this something that can be done under OpenAFS and if so how? If not > >> is there an OpenAFS API similar in concept to FUSE that would allow a > >> user mode program to publish a file system over OpenAFS? > >> > >> If the answer to these two questions is no, does this mean I've found > >> out a way in which NFS is better than OpenAFS? ;-) > >> > >> Many thanks, > >> > >> Tony Wright. > >> _______________________________________________ > >> OpenAFS-info mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-info > >> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > OpenAFS-info mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-info >
