Re: [OpenAFS] Advice on using BTRFS for vicep partitions on Linux

2023-03-22 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
usually swtich to the in-kernel AFS module temporarily in these cases. However, this never happened on Debian *stable*, neither for OpenAFS, nor for ZFS. Bye...     Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs Matrix-Adresse: @heini:chat.altum.de GPG Public Key: 80F1540E03A3968F3D79C382853C32C427B48049 Privacy

Re: [OpenAFS] Advice on using BTRFS for vicep partitions on Linux

2023-03-22 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
to Buster and then Bullseye and I've never had any problems because of ZFS being out-of-tree. The Debian DKMS system does quite a good job. The OpenAFS client module is out-of-tree too, BTW... Bye...     Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs Matrix-Adresse: @heini:chat.altum.de GPG Public Key

Re: [OpenAFS] OpenAFS with GDM in Ubuntu 22.04 (or 20.04)?

2022-08-28 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
is in /afs (because systemd starts the systemctl --user separate from the user session and thus it doesn't get a token at login). Unfortunately, systemd folks are not willing to fix this nonsense. SDDM works fine, though. HTH...     Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs Matrix-Adresse: @heini:chat.altum.de

Re: [OpenAFS] Limiting mount point to known cells

2022-08-28 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
server on that address and configures /etc/resolv.conf (by symlinking it to its own file in /run) to use it. HTH...     Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs Matrix-Adresse: @heini:chat.altum.de GPG Public Key: 80F1540E03A3968F3D79C382853C32C427B48049 Privacy Handbuch: https://www.privacy-handbuch.de

Re: [OpenAFS] Question for admins regarding pts membership output

2022-07-14 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Bye...     Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs Matrix-Adresse: @heini:chat.altum.de GPG Public Key: 80F1540E03A3968F3D79C382853C32C427B48049 Privacy Handbuch: https://www.privacy-handbuch.de OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [OpenAFS] How to replace pam_krb5 on RHEL 8 systems

2022-07-11 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Dave Botsch: > Maybe it's not in newer release of openssh? Nope. Also looked up Debian Stretch's man page for OpenSSH 7.9. Doesn't have it. See https://manpages.debian.org/stretch/openssh-server/sshd_config.5.en.html Bye...     Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs Matrix-Adresse: @heini:chat.altum.de

Re: [OpenAFS] How to replace pam_krb5 on RHEL 8 systems

2022-07-11 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
ing? Thanks a lot...     Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs Matrix-Adresse: @heini:chat.altum.de GPG Public Key: 80F1540E03A3968F3D79C382853C32C427B48049 Privacy Handbuch: https://www.privacy-handbuch.de OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [OpenAFS] How to replace pam_krb5 on RHEL 8 systems

2022-07-08 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
mendation for acquiring AFS tokens > on sssd enabled systems is to use pam_afs_session Yep, that's what I also do on my sssd-enabled (because of AD) Debian systems. Bye...     Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs Matrix-Adresse: @heini:chat.altum.de GPG Public Key: 80F1540E03A3968F3D79C382853C32C427B4

Re: [OpenAFS] How to replace pam_krb5 on RHEL 8 systems

2022-07-08 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
re/pam-afs-session HTH...     Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs Matrix-Adresse: @heini:chat.altum.de GPG Public Key: 80F1540E03A3968F3D79C382853C32C427B48049 Privacy Handbuch: https://www.privacy-handbuch.de OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [OpenAFS] How to replace pam_krb5 on RHEL 8 systems

2022-07-07 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
rent modules with the same name out there. The one shipped with RedHat family distributions comes with integrated AFS support, while the one shipped with Debian family distributions doesn't. That's the reason why Debian also ships pam_afs_session and RH does not. Bye...     Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs Ma

Re: [OpenAFS] Redux: Linux: systemctl --user vs. AFS

2021-08-15 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
_cc_default() which should result in it taking > a compiled-in default or whatever you specify in krb5.conf). Switched from sssd to winbind and got it to work using the standard FILE cache type. With KEYRING, something(TM) added the ":${UID}" suffix twice... Bye...

Re: [OpenAFS] Redux: Linux: systemctl --user vs. AFS

2021-08-13 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
define KRCC_NAME_PREFIX "krb_ccache_" #define KRCC_NAME_RAND_CHARS 8 Maybe other distributions patch this out and Debian doesn't... Bye...     Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs Matrix-Adresse: @heini:chat.altum.de GPG Public Key: 80F1540E03A3968F3D79C382853C32C427B48049 Privacy

Re: [OpenAFS] Redux: Linux: systemctl --user vs. AFS

2021-08-13 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Carson Gaspar: > > On 8/13/2021 11:01 AM, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: >> Tried the setup right away on Debian, but it doesn't work. Seems Debian >> adds some random string to the cache name, even if it's set to KEYRING: >> >> % LC_ALL=C klist|head -1 >> T

Re: [OpenAFS] Redux: Linux: systemctl --user vs. AFS

2021-08-13 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Jonathan Billings: > On Fri, Aug 13, 2021 at 05:38:54PM +0200, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: >> Jonathan Billings: >> >>> # Set ccache name >>> export KRB5CCNAME="KEYRING:persistent:$UID" >> Am I correct to assume that the "regular" login se

Re: [OpenAFS] Redux: Linux: systemctl --user vs. AFS

2021-08-13 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
thanks a lot. Bye...     Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs Matrix-Adresse: @heini:chat.altum.de GPG Public Key: 80F1540E03A3968F3D79C382853C32C427B48049 Privacy Handbuch: https://www.privacy-handbuch.de OpenPGP_signature Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [OpenAFS] Redux: Linux: systemctl --user vs. AFS

2021-08-13 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Jonathan Billings: > # Set ccache name > export KRB5CCNAME="KEYRING:persistent:$UID" Am I correct to assume that the "regular" login session also needs to be configured this way? Thanks...     Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs Matrix-Adresse: @heini:ch

Re: [OpenAFS] aklog and AFS DB server timeouts

2021-01-30 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
ey get resolved just fine (through my private, samba based DNS server). Bye...     Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs GPG Public Key: D01B367761B0F7CE6E6D81AAD5A2E54246986015 Sichere Internetkommunikation: http://www.retroshare.org Privacy Handbuch: https://www.privacy-handb

Re: [OpenAFS] Borderline offtopic: OpenAFS as ~ for Samba AD?

2020-01-22 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
However, I didn't see the need to run two directory servers, so I completely replaced my MIT Kerberos/OpenLDAP based setup with Samba 4 AD. No need to setup cross realm trust. HTH...     Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs GPG Public Key: D01B367761B0F7CE6E6D81AAD5A2E54246986015 Sichere Internetkommunika

Re: [OpenAFS] Question regarding vos release and volume

2019-08-06 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
resize -r)? Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs GPG Public Key: D01B367761B0F7CE6E6D81AAD5A2E54246986015 Sichere Internetkommunikation: http://www.retroshare.org Privacy Handbuch: https://www.privacy-handbuch.de signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [OpenAFS] Administrators with a slash

2019-03-06 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am 06.03.19 um 16:59 schrieb Dave Botsch: > I'm curious what problems you have run into. We are bouncing Win10 > against MIT Kerberos just fine, so clearly something is different in > our attempted setups. Can't really remember, too long ago. Is this Home or Pro? Bye...     Dirk

Re: [OpenAFS] Administrators with a slash

2019-03-06 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
rberos. Windows has quite some problems talking to standard Kerberos/LDAP servers while Linux is fine talking to AD (using either winbindd or sssd). Bye...     Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs GPG Public Key: D01B367761B0F7CE6E6D81AAD5A2E54246986015 Sichere Internetkommunikation: http://www.retroshare.org P

Re: [OpenAFS] Red Hat EL Support Customers - Please open a support case for kafs in RHEL8

2018-12-09 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Samstag, den 08.12.2018, 14:08 -0500 schrieb Jeffrey Altman: > On 12/8/2018 5:21 AM, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > > Dirk Heinrichs: > > > > > Did a quick test (on Debian, btw., which already ships kafs) and > > > it > > > works fine. > > > &

Re: [OpenAFS] Red Hat EL Support Customers - Please open a support case for kafs in RHEL8,Re: [OpenAFS] Red Hat EL Support Customers - Please open a support case for kafs in RHEL8

2018-12-09 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
ironments work fine with the OpenAFS client. The systemd --user thing is a different story. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs GPG Public Key: D01B367761B0F7CE6E6D81AAD5A2E54246986015 Sichere Internetkommunikation: http://www.retroshare.org Privacy Handbuch: https://www.privacy-ha

Re: [OpenAFS] Red Hat EL Support Customers - Please open a support case for kafs in RHEL8

2018-12-08 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Dirk Heinrichs: > Did a quick test (on Debian, btw., which already ships kafs) and it > works fine. While getting tokens at login work with this setup, things start to fail once the users $HOME is set to be in /afs. While simple scenarios like pure shell/console logins work, graphical d

Re: [OpenAFS] Red Hat EL Support Customers - Please open a support case for kafs in RHEL8

2018-12-07 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
ec method makes for a good workaround ;-) Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs GPG Public Key: D01B367761B0F7CE6E6D81AAD5A2E54246986015 Sichere Internetkommunikation: http://www.retroshare.org Privacy Handbuch: https://www.privacy-handbuch.de signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [OpenAFS] Red Hat EL Support Customers - Please open a support case for kafs in RHEL8

2018-12-07 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
kernel tree I take it that there's currently only a klog program, which needs to be invoked explicitly (so AFTER the user has logged in). Or can it be used by said PAM module by using its "program=path" configuration option (see pam_afs_session(5))? Bye...     Dirk -- Di

Re: [OpenAFS] Obtaining tokens at login on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-08-21 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
(after re-login of course). Bye...     Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs GPG Public Key: D01B367761B0F7CE6E6D81AAD5A2E54246986015 Sichere Internetkommunikation: http://www.retroshare.org Privacy Handbuch: https://www.privacy-handbuch.de signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [OpenAFS] Obtaining tokens at login on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-08-21 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am 17.08.2018 um 11:38 schrieb Gaja Sophie Peters: > The main problem that we face at the moment is that there are TWO > sessions opened, and (especially in "Ubuntu"-Session) With "Ubuntu", you mean Gnome, I guess. KDE doesn't suffer from that problem. Bye...     Dir

Re: [OpenAFS] Obtaining tokens at login on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-08-17 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
dbus-user-session. It's gdm's (or better Gnome's) fault, because it meanwhile heavily depends on the systemd/systemctl --user stuff. sddm, for example doesn't have this problem (AFAIK). Bye...     Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs GPG Public Key: D01B367761B0F7CE6E6D81AAD5A2E54246986015 Sichere Internetkomm

Re: [OpenAFS] fs newcell / clients CellServDB / adding new db server

2018-06-13 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am 13.06.2018 um 14:06 schrieb Andreas Ladanyi: > i understand that a change in CellServDB on client does have no effect > until reboot. Hmm, is this also true when using DNS SRV records instead of CellServDB? Bye...     Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs GPG Publ

Re: [OpenAFS] using Samba to access AFS volume

2018-05-08 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am 07.05.2018 um 06:49 schrieb S P Arif Sahari Wibowo: I am looking for configuration for accessing AFS volume using current version of Samba. Wondering about the use case here. There's an AFS client for Windows as well... Bye...     Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs <dirk.heinri...@altum.de&g

Re: [OpenAFS] Linux: systemctl --user vs. AFS

2018-03-09 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
default. Adding my own two cents... Bye...     Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs <dirk.heinri...@altum.de> GPG Public Key: D01B367761B0F7CE6E6D81AAD5A2E54246986015 Sichere Internetkommunikation: http://www.retroshare.org Privacy Handbuch: https://www.privacy-handbuch.de signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[OpenAFS] Linux: systemctl --user vs. AFS

2018-03-08 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
-session one (suggested in the systemd bug discussion) Does the second one sound reasonable? Bye...     Dirk 1. Debian bug <https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=846377> 2. systemd bug <https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/7261#issuecomment-370509405> -- Di

Re: [OpenAFS] connection timed out, how long is the timeout?

2018-02-04 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am 04.02.2018 um 13:29 schrieb Jose M Calhariz: > The core of my infra-structure are 4 afsdb Wasn't it so that it's better to have an odd number of DB servers (with a max. of 5)? Bye...     Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs <dirk.heinri...@altum.de> GPG P

Re: [OpenAFS] Windows 10, OpenAFS 1.7, heimdal 7.4 kerberos enctype issue

2018-01-19 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
u need. HTH...     Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs <dirk.heinri...@altum.de> GPG Public Key: D01B367761B0F7CE6E6D81AAD5A2E54246986015 Sichere Internetkommunikation: http://www.retroshare.org Privacy Handbuch: https://www.privacy-handbuch.de signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [OpenAFS] 1.6.20 pam_afs_session bug ?

2017-04-06 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
about unwritable files started popping up in KDE (with user's $HOME in AFS). Uninstalling dbus-user-session solved it for me. Please lookup Debian bug #846377 <https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=846377> for reference. HTH... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs <dirk.heinri...@altum

Re: [OpenAFS] Connection timed out on new mount point

2016-12-02 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am 02.12.2016 um 17:48 schrieb Jeffrey Altman: > The client has cached information for the volume group that indicates > that no backup volume exists. > > fs checkvolumes That solved it, indeed. Thanks a lot. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs <dirk.heinri...@altum.de&

[OpenAFS] Connection timed out on new mount point

2016-12-02 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
and client are up-to-date Debian Stretch systems running OpenAFS 1.6.18.3. Any ideas what could be causing the problem? Thanks... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs <dirk.heinri...@altum.de> GPG Public Key CB614542 | Jabber: dirk.heinri...@altum.de Tox: he...@toxme.se Sichere Internetkommunikation

Re: [OpenAFS] ad+openafs

2016-05-03 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am 03.05.2016 um 10:39 schrieb zhaoxy...@ustc.edu.cn: > 2 install ad on windows 2008 r2 If you don't already have AD and or Windows, yet, you can also use Linux/Samba. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs <dirk.heinri...@altum.de> GPG Public Key CB614542 | Jabber: dirk.heinri...@alt

Re: [OpenAFS] Start of afsd fails with "afsd: Error -1 in basic initialization."

2016-02-11 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
ion (to get tokens at login). HTH... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs <dirk.heinri...@altum.de> GPG Public Key CB614542 | Jabber: dirk.heinri...@altum.de Tox: he...@toxme.se Sichere Internetkommunikation: http://www.retroshare.org Privacy Handbuch: https://www.privacy-handbuch.de signature

Re: [OpenAFS] Cross-platform DFS

2016-01-11 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
them on Windows (IMHO). Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs <dirk.heinri...@altum.de> GPG Public Key CB614542 | Jabber: dirk.heinri...@altum.de Tox: he...@toxme.se Sichere Internetkommunikation: http://www.retroshare.org Privacy Handbuch: https://www.privacy-handbuch.de sign

Re: [OpenAFS] Migrating Kerberos/LDAP to Samba DC

2015-11-13 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
unctionality.[*] (It's possible that I'm misreading the code, > though.) OK, thanks. > [*] Okay, not if you're using kaserver. But I try to pretend that > kaserver doesn't exist. No, I don't. And I pretend the same ;) Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs <dirk.heinri...@altum.de> GPG P

[OpenAFS] Migrating Kerberos/LDAP to Samba DC

2015-11-12 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
? Thanks... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs <dirk.heinri...@altum.de> GPG Public Key CB614542 | Jabber: dirk.heinri...@altum.de Tox: he...@toxme.se Sichere Internetkommunikation: http://www.retroshare.org Privacy Handbuch: https://www.privacy-handbuch.de signature.asc Description: OpenPGP d

Re: [OpenAFS] Request for Assistance with OpenAFS

2015-08-21 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
it from their site https://www.your-file-system.com/openafs/client-installer-download/ (I am using it @home). I need reliable sources that confirm this, because we are just in the planning stage with OpenAFS with many Windows 10 clients. Search archives of this list. HTH... Dirk -- Dirk

Re: [OpenAFS] Migrating existing data onto vice partition on the fly

2014-12-30 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
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Re: [OpenAFS] Migrating existing data onto vice partition on the fly

2014-12-30 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
ensuring that the data can't be modified anymore. And that's where you'll get into trouble. You can't mount it ro since it's also your /vicepa partition. If you serve it via NFS currently, you could re- export it ro, though. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs dirk.heinri...@altum.de Tel: +49 (0

Re: [OpenAFS] k5start and AFS tokens

2014-09-28 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs dirk.heinri...@altum.de Tel: +49 (0)2471 209385 | Mobil: +49 (0)176 34473913 GPG Public Key CB614542 | Jabber: dirk.heinri...@altum.de Tox: he...@toxme.se Sichere Internetkommunikation: http://www.retroshare.org Privacy Handbuch: https://www.privacy

Re: [OpenAFS] k5start and AFS tokens

2014-09-26 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
. HTH... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs dirk.heinri...@altum.de Tel: +49 (0)2471 209385 | Mobil: +49 (0)176 34473913 GPG Public Key CB614542 | Jabber: dirk.heinri...@altum.de Sichere Internetkommunikation: http://www.retroshare.org Privacy Handbuch: https://www.privacy-handbuch.de signature.asc

[OpenAFS] Getting tokens at login time on FreeBSD

2014-07-06 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
not in the ports). What do FreeBSD people use to get AFS tokens at login time (to access their $HOME in /afs)? Thanks... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs dirk.heinri...@altum.de Tel: +49 (0)2471 209385 | Mobil: +49 (0)176 34473913 GPG Public Key CB614542 | Jabber: dirk.heinri...@altum.de Sichere

Re: [OpenAFS] Linux OpenAFS EncFS?

2014-02-17 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Montag 17 Februar 2014, 14:05:23 schrieb Lars Schimmer: Or does anyone has another idea on howto encrypt a directory in OpenAFS on client system without any further interaction? What about Truecrypt? Has the advantage of being platform-independent. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs

[OpenAFS] Problem integrating Windows 8.1 (Home/64bit)

2014-01-12 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
, it seems I don't need NIM there at all since I get an AFS token without NIM obtaining a kerberos ticket, first. Is this because Win7 Enterprise has Kerberos builtin? Thanks... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs dirk.heinri...@altum.de Tel: +49 (0)2471 209385 | Mobil: +49 (0)176 34473913 GPG Public

Re: [OpenAFS] Problem integrating Windows 8.1 (Home/64bit)

2014-01-12 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
has a counterpart in a MIT Kerberos realm. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs dirk.heinri...@altum.de Tel: +49 (0)2471 209385 | Mobil: +49 (0)176 34473913 GPG Public Key C2E467BB | Jabber: dirk.heinri...@altum.de signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [OpenAFS] Trying OpenAFS, and missing

2014-01-01 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
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[OpenAFS] Re: [OpenAFS-announce] OpenAFS 1.6.5.1 release available

2013-10-12 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Freitag 11 Oktober 2013, 20:32:50 schrieb Stephan Wiesand: can be built against kernels without keyring support, What's the impact of this? Isn't keyring support needed for PAGs? Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs dirk.heinri...@altum.de Tel: +49 (0)2471 209385 | Mobil: +49 (0)176

Re: [OpenAFS] ZFS-on-Linux on production fileservers?

2013-10-06 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Samstag 05 Oktober 2013, 18:16:54 schrieb Ken Dreyer: The reason I have advocated against ZFS-on-Linux at work for our fileservers is that out-of-tree modules on Linux are such a hassle. Hmm, not on Debian derivatives, thanks to DKMS. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs dirk.heinri

Re: [OpenAFS] [ Openafs : cache on zfs ]

2013-10-04 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
://pthree.org/2012/12/21/zfs-administration-part-xiv-zvols/ HTH... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs dirk.heinri...@altum.de Tel: +49 (0)2471 209385 | Mobil: +49 (0)176 34473913 GPG Public Key C2E467BB | Jabber: dirk.heinri...@altum.de signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [OpenAFS] ZFS-on-Linux on production fileservers?

2013-10-04 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
on ZFSonLinux. Can't remember the exact reason, but I quickly decided to stick with a native Linux FS. OTOH, I run my own small home cell on an Arm box (Guruplug) using btrfs (both vicepXX and client cache). If it must be ZFS, would FreeBSD be an option? Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs

Re: [OpenAFS] ZFS-on-Linux on production fileservers?

2013-10-04 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Freitag 04 Oktober 2013, 16:51:28 schrieb mi...@task.gda.pl: See my presentation about it last year. Link? Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs dirk.heinri...@altum.de Tel: +49 (0)2471 209385 | Mobil: +49 (0)176 34473913 GPG Public Key C2E467BB | Jabber: dirk.heinri...@altum.de

Re: [OpenAFS] ZFS-on-Linux on production fileservers?

2013-10-04 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Freitag 04 Oktober 2013, 17:18:24 schrieb mi...@task.gda.pl: http://conferences.inf.ed.ac.uk/eakc2012/slides/AFS_on_Solaris_ZFS.pdf Thanks a lot. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs dirk.heinri...@altum.de Tel: +49 (0)2471 209385 | Mobil: +49 (0)176 34473913 GPG Public Key C2E467BB

Re: [OpenAFS] Re: git.openafs.org RSS/Atom feeds broken?

2013-09-04 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
elsewhere, as well. That's for all branches, though, so I don't know if that's helpful for you. Ah, OK. Thanks a lot to all for clarifying the issue. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs dirk.heinri...@altum.de Tel: +49 (0)2471 209385 | Mobil: +49 (0)176 34473913 GPG Public Key C2E467BB | Jabber

Re: [OpenAFS] getting (re)started on debian

2013-05-25 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
configured correctly during installation thanks to Debians pam-auth-update. Speaking of that, Debian is the easiest platform to setup OpenAFS/KerberosV on due to a) its great install time configuration dialogs and b) its automatic kernel module management (DKMS). Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs

Re: [OpenAFS] getting (re)started on debian

2013-05-25 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
these instead of the old file server (the docs will tell you how to set them up). Did I forget something? HTH... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs dirk.heinri...@altum.de Tel: +49 (0)2471 209385 | Mobil: +49 (0)176 34473913 GPG Public Key C2E467BB | Jabber: dirk.heinri...@altum.de signature.asc

Re: [OpenAFS] Upgrading

2013-04-05 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Donnerstag 04 April 2013, 10:04:16 schrieb Ted Creedon: then I install the new linux, recompile openaffs, install the init scrips and everything works fiine on 3 servers. There's no need to do that on Debian, of course. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs dirk.heinri...@altum.de Tel

Re: [OpenAFS] Upgrading

2013-04-05 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
procedure should then also work to further update from squeeze to wheezy. Note that wheezy is the first version to come with OpenAFS 1.6.x. If you want that in squeeze (yes, you do, because of dafs), you can install it from Debian backports. HTH... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs dirk.heinri

Re: [OpenAFS] Guide to upgrading from 1.4 to 1.6?

2013-03-17 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
that I start the file servers with? I didn't change anything here. However, a few weeks later I also switched over to dafs, but that's in the docs. HTH... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs dirk.heinri...@altum.de Tel: +49 (0)2471 209385 | Mobil: +49 (0)176 34473913 GPG Public Key C2E467BB | Jabber

Re: [OpenAFS] Rsync-ing a vice* partition

2013-01-10 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
longer, though. And, depending on the filesystem on /vicepx, I'd add --exclude lost+found. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs dirk.heinri...@altum.de Tel: +49 (0)2471 209385 | Mobil: +49 (0)176 34473913 GPG Public Key C2E467BB | Jabber: dirk.heinri...@altum.de signature.asc Description

[OpenAFS] Cache partition choice still limited to ext2 on Linux?

2012-11-07 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
nowadays? Thanks... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs dirk.heinri...@altum.de Tel: +49 (0)2471 209385 | Mobil: +49 (0)176 34473913 GPG Public Key C2E467BB | Jabber: dirk.heinri...@altum.de signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [OpenAFS] Cache partition choice still limited to ext2 on Linux?

2012-11-07 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
as a cache for a long time. It initially exposed a few bugs in the caching code but I'm not aware of any issues in the 1.6 releases. OK, great. So it shouldn't be a problem to use a btrfs subvolume and (maybe) set some quota. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs dirk.heinri...@altum.de Tel: +49

Re: [OpenAFS] Re: Transferring data from old server to new server

2012-08-13 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
to copy your /vicepX partitions from A to B. HTH... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs dirk.heinri...@altum.de Tel: +49 (0)2471 209385 | Mobil: +49 (0)176 34473913 GPG Public Key C2E467BB | Jabber: dirk.heinri...@altum.de ___ OpenAFS-info mailing list

Re: [OpenAFS] HowTo setup OpenAFS cell PDF, german

2012-03-31 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am 28.03.2012 18:32, schrieb Lars Schimmer: The workshop at the Chemnitz Linux Tag 2012 is done and today I changed some parts in the script of that workshop. It is now available, I just link here the Chemnitz Linux Tag pages, and it is still in german. But if you follow the commands, you

Re: [OpenAFS] Installation of OpenAFS on Ubuntu 11.10

2012-03-28 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am 28.03.2012 18:28, schrieb Lars Schimmer: There are quite perfect packages of 1.6.1pre4 in debian available which will work in ubuntu, to. For ubuntu, there are also two PPAs: openafs/master for development releases and openafs/stable for the stable ones. Add one of them to your

Re: [OpenAFS] Windows: Hosts of foreign cells listed

2012-03-27 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am 26.03.2012 23:19, schrieb Jeffrey Altman: On 3/26/2012 4:37 PM, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: But now I have a different (albeit minor) problem. I have a volume musik.bo mounted on a mountpoint called B.O.. Not a valid file name on Windows. There is no method by which you can represent

[OpenAFS] Windows: Hosts of foreign cells listed

2012-03-26 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Hi, I've installed OpenAFS 1.7.8 on a Windows XP virtual machine. Although I've removed all but my own cell from the OpenAFS configuration (AFS Client Configuration - AFS Cells), there are several file and volume location servers listet under AFS Client Configuration - Preferences, which do NOT

Re: [OpenAFS] Windows: Hosts of foreign cells listed

2012-03-26 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am 26.03.2012 20:55, schrieb Jeffrey Altman: Apparently you installed the client using the default settings so that openafs.org is the workstation cell. Yes, you're right. Simply forgot to change the default cell name. But now I have a different (albeit minor) problem. I have a volume

Re: [OpenAFS] No space left on device?

2011-12-30 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am 30.12.2011 02:00, schrieb TIARA System Man: the device still has enough inodes free. [root@nuage vicepa]# df -i FilesystemInodes IUsed IFree IUse% Mounted on /dev/sdb12994978624 12878848 29820997761% /vicepa

Re: [OpenAFS] Re: Writing allowed where it's not expected

2011-09-20 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am 19.09.2011 16:39, schrieb Andrew Deason: Yes, sorry, I read 'below' as 'above'. In this case, perhaps the client still had old vldb information, which did not contain the RO site? The 'vos examine' info for the RO said: CreationSat Sep

Re: [OpenAFS] Writing allowed where it's not expected

2011-09-18 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am 17.09.2011 17:51, schrieb Jeffrey Altman: And is the sw.readonly volume accessible? Yes, I think so. vos examine sw.readonly -cell altum.de sw.readonly 536871303 RO 3 K On-line rohan.altum.de /vicepa

Re: [OpenAFS] Writing allowed where it's not expected

2011-09-18 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am 18.09.2011 09:47, schrieb Dirk Heinrichs: Am 17.09.2011 17:51, schrieb Jeffrey Altman: And is the sw.readonly volume accessible? Yes, I think so. vos examine sw.readonly -cell altum.de sw.readonly 536871303 RO

[OpenAFS] Writing allowed where it's not expected

2011-09-17 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Hi, I currently observe a strange behavior where I can write to a volume although I am on a read-only path, like: % pwd /afs % fs lsm altum.de 'altum.de' is a mount point for volume '#altum.de:root.cell' % fs lsm .altum.de '.altum.de' is a mount point for volume '%altum.de:root.cell' % cd

Re: [OpenAFS] Writing allowed where it's not expected

2011-09-17 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Samstag, den 17.09.2011, 05:32 -0400 schrieb Jeffrey Altman: fs exa /afs/altum.de/sw File /afs/altum.de/sw (536871302.1.1) contained in volume 536871302 Volume status for vid = 536871302 named sw Current disk quota is 5000 Current blocks used are 4 The partition has 330552352 blocks

Re: [OpenAFS] Windows 7 x64: \\afs\cs.uwm.edu refers to a location that is unavailable

2011-05-03 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am 01.05.2011 17:40, schrieb Jeffrey Altman: Either the Microsoft Loopback Adapter is not installed, not enabled in or in conflict with another network adapter on the machine. Yep, that was indeed the cause for the problem. Took me some time to

Re: [OpenAFS] Broken mount points in user backup volumes

2011-05-01 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am 01.05.2011 03:59, schrieb Jaap Winius: In Richard Campbell's Managing AFS: the Andrew File System (Prentice-Hall, 1998), regarding backup volumes it says on page 100 that: User backup volumes can be mounted once in some well-known area,

Re: [OpenAFS] Windows 7 x64: \\afs\cs.uwm.edu refers to a location that is unavailable

2011-04-30 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am 28.04.2011 21:31, schrieb Jeffrey Altman: Execute the following commands, place the resulting output somewhere in /afs that I can access them, and file a bug report at openafs-b...@openafs.org. Filed a bug (#129803) and tried to attach the

Re: [OpenAFS] Windows 7 x64: \\afs\cs.uwm.edu refers to a location that is unavailable

2011-04-28 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am 28.04.2011 19:20, schrieb John Tang Boyland: Here is the problem I alluded to earlier: I have a student who bought a new laptop with Windows Version 6.1.7600 and installed NIM and OpenAFS 1.5.9904 and things ALMOST work. They can get tokens and can go to \\afs\openafs.org and

Re: [OpenAFS] Windows 7 x64: \\afs\cs.uwm.edu refers to a location that is unavailable

2011-04-28 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am 28.04.2011 21:31, schrieb Jeffrey Altman: Execute the following commands, place the resulting output somewhere in /afs that I can access them, and file a bug report at openafs-b...@openafs.org. Unfortunately my cell is not publicly accessible, so it would be nice if you could tell me a

Re: [OpenAFS] afs: Waiting for busy volume 0

2011-04-01 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am 27.03.2011 01:42, schrieb Russ Allbery: Dirk Heinrichs dirk.heinri...@altum.de writes: No. They're both installed as K02* in /etc/rc6.d (default). So I guess it's up to the init system how to order them. In the openafs-client init script

[OpenAFS] afs: Waiting for busy volume 0

2011-03-26 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, On my Debian Squeeze system shutdown became really slow recently because of afs: Waiting for busy volume 0 for several minutes, like: Stopping OpenAFS services. Stopping OpenAFS BOS server: bosserver. Stopping Postfix Mail Transport Agent:

Re: [OpenAFS] afs: Waiting for busy volume 0

2011-03-26 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am 26.03.2011 14:30, schrieb Derrick Brashear: alt-sysrq-t (assuming logging is still up at that point) would make it much easier to discern what's up. It's a headless ARM system (GuruPlug), no alt-sysrq. The posted output was captured by

Re: [OpenAFS] afs: Waiting for busy volume 0

2011-03-26 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am 26.03.2011 13:55, schrieb Rogier Krieger: It's merely a guess, but did your fileserver go into shutdown before your client/cache manager? I imagine you'd prefer things to go the other way around. According to the output I've posted, yes:

Re: [OpenAFS] afs: Waiting for busy volume 0

2011-03-26 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am 26.03.2011 18:07, schrieb Derrick Brashear: echo t /proc/sysrq-trigger Ah, ok. But it seems I first need to recompile the kernel with SYSRQ support enabled :( Bye... Dirk -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10

Re: [OpenAFS] Multiple logins

2011-03-19 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am 18.03.2011 22:54, schrieb Jaap Winius: My site uses OpenAFS and MIT Kerberos with OpenLDAP for user meta data (all running on Debian squeeze). Is it possible to prevent users from logging in more than once, or at least to prevent them from starting up the same desktop environment on

[OpenAFS] OpenAFS/Krb5/LDAP: No OpenSSH agent forwarding

2011-03-18 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Hi, don't wether this fits here or not, but since I don't have this issue in non-afs environments I guess it does. I've got a working Debian/Ubuntu setup with OpenLDAP, MIT Kerberos5 and OpenAFS. Upon login to one machine, an SSH agent is startet and my key is added (via keychain). I also get

[OpenAFS] Thank you for your great work!

2010-12-31 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Hi everybody, I've upgraded to 1.5.78 a couple of weeks ago and was really impressed by the performance improvement I got compared to 1.4.12 (I run a small private cell on a Marvell Guruplug). Yesterday, when 1.6.0pre1 packages hit my maschine, I also switched to DAFS. Just wanted to say Thank

Re: [OpenAFS] Package Management in AFS

2010-12-21 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Hi everybody, thank you very much for all your replies. Will surely look into all mentioned options. Bye... Dirk ___ OpenAFS-info mailing list OpenAFS-info@openafs.org https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-info

[OpenAFS] Package Management in AFS

2010-12-20 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Hi, I'm currently thinking about a good way to deploy software packages in (eventually replicated) AFS volumes. One possible way I can think of is to use (x)stow, but that would imply a lot of manual work (download, unpack, compile, install to rw volume, xstow, vos release). Does anyone know of

Re: [OpenAFS] Package Management in AFS

2010-12-20 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am 20.12.2010 19:26, schrieb Booker Bense: My 2 cents... Outside of a few very specialized apps, putting software in AFS is a losing proposition these days. Since local disk space is growing so fast, there really is little justification for not simply using the package management system of

Re: [OpenAFS] AFS version of sudo for admin ?

2010-12-17 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Freitag 17 Dezember 2010, um 15:29:41 schrieb John Tang Boyland: Does anyone know of a sudo like command for AFS admin commands? Errh, what about sudo? You could create a special kerberos principal with a random key (scripts), which is stored in a keytab (/etc/scripts.keytab). Also make it

Re: [OpenAFS] Overview? Linux filesystem choices

2010-10-03 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am 28.09.2010 21:49, schrieb Russ Allbery: Jeff Blaine jbla...@kickflop.net writes: What's the tried-and-true production-quality Linux equivalent? Anything? Last I read, nothing. There's nothing really equivalent to ZFS. Barring an equivalent, what Linux setup... a) seems most

Re: [OpenAFS] MS Access databases on AFS

2010-09-22 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am 22.09.2010 18:38, schrieb Richard Heggs: I remember reading severe warnings and dire imprecations about putting MS Access databases on AFS filesystems, about 5 years ago. Is it still considered dangerous? The server is running 1.4.11 on Linux. The clients are XP (and shortly Win 7),

Re: [OpenAFS] Read-only replication

2010-06-17 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Donnerstag 17 Juni 2010, 01:06:34 schrieb Jaap Winius: This subject is confusing to me, because I've learned that once a client has encountered a read-write mount point, it becomes biased towards accessing only read-write replicas beyond it, ignoring any and all perfectly usable

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