RE: Samba as a gateway to OpenAFS

2002-08-15 Thread Robertson, Jason V
: Sunday, August 04, 2002 4:16 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Samba as a gateway to OpenAFS I've put together a page on the OpenAFS Wiki - http://grand.central. org/twiki/bin/view/AFSLore/SMBtoAFS - listing a

Re: Samba as a gateway to OpenAFS

2002-05-29 Thread Andrew Bartlett
Love wrote: > > Andrew Bartlett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > I see no reason why this would not be possible. We would need to do a > > > > little bit of work on the smbd side of things, but credential forwarding > > > > is pretty standard. This assumes either a AD domain, or Samba modifi

Re: Samba as a gateway to OpenAFS

2002-05-29 Thread Love
Andrew Bartlett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I see no reason why this would not be possible. We would need to do a > > > little bit of work on the smbd side of things, but credential forwarding > > > is pretty standard. This assumes either a AD domain, or Samba modified > > > to correctlly

Re: Samba as a gateway to OpenAFS

2002-05-29 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 11:31:34PM +1000, Andrew Bartlett wrote: > > Andrew Bartlett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > > > 1. Get rid of AFS's need for plaintext passwords. > > [] > > > > Ah, of course credential forwarding/proxying would be a requirement for > > > > making this work with

Re: Samba as a gateway to OpenAFS

2002-05-29 Thread Andrew Bartlett
Love wrote: > > Andrew Bartlett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > > > 1. Get rid of AFS's need for plaintext passwords. > [] > > > Ah, of course credential forwarding/proxying would be a requirement for > > > making this work without giving the gateway special privileges; I'd > > > compl

Re: Samba as a gateway to OpenAFS

2002-05-29 Thread Love
Andrew Bartlett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > 1. Get rid of AFS's need for plaintext passwords. [] > > Ah, of course credential forwarding/proxying would be a requirement for > > making this work without giving the gateway special privileges; I'd > > completely overlooked that. I'm a

Re: Samba as a gateway to OpenAFS

2002-05-29 Thread Andrew Bartlett
Steve Langasek wrote: > > On Tue, May 28, 2002 at 11:09:00AM +0200, Love wrote: > > Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > To re-phrase, I am trying to: > > > > > 1. Get rid of AFS's need for plaintext passwords. > > > > 2. Establish a "registration" mechanism for new samba users

Re: Samba as a gateway to OpenAFS

2002-05-28 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, May 28, 2002 at 11:09:00AM +0200, Love wrote: > Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > To re-phrase, I am trying to: > > > 1. Get rid of AFS's need for plaintext passwords. > > > 2. Establish a "registration" mechanism for new samba users and those that > > >change their pa

Re: Samba as a gateway to OpenAFS

2002-05-28 Thread Love
Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > To re-phrase, I am trying to: > > > 1. Get rid of AFS's need for plaintext passwords. > > 2. Establish a "registration" mechanism for new samba users and those that > >change their passwords. > > 3. Turn on encrypted password support. > > > The

Re: Samba as a gateway to OpenAFS

2002-05-27 Thread Magnus Ahltorp
> I'd be tickled pink if someone were actually implementing a > Samba-AFS gateway using pure Kerberos 5, but AIUI there's still > quite a lot of work involved in getting OpenAFS to use /anything/ > other than DES. We are actually designing a GSSAPI Rx security method, which will make both Arla an

Re: Samba as a gateway to OpenAFS

2002-05-24 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, May 24, 2002 at 10:44:54AM -0600, Steve Holstead wrote: > Unfotunately, we have the need to offer AFS space to our users via SAMBA. > In doing so, we have had to introduce a number of patches to accomplish > this task. The methodology was discussed at the LISA 2000 conference re: > http:/

Re: Samba as a gateway to OpenAFS

2002-05-24 Thread Steve Holstead
esystem (in order to support various branch offices), I'd like to > > setup Samba as a gateway to OpenAFS. > > > For unknown reasons documentation on this topic is a little thin. Furthermore > > the AFS-patches for Samba seem to be a little out of date (they don't eve

Re: Samba as a gateway to OpenAFS

2002-05-23 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, May 23, 2002 at 11:17:41AM +0200, Toens Bueker wrote: > in order to make an easy migration from SMB-based fileservers to an > OpenAFS-filesystem (in order to support various branch offices), I'd like to > setup Samba as a gateway to OpenAFS. > For unknown reasons docu

Samba as a gateway to OpenAFS

2002-05-23 Thread Toens Bueker
Hi *, in order to make an easy migration from SMB-based fileservers to an OpenAFS-filesystem (in order to support various branch offices), I'd like to setup Samba as a gateway to OpenAFS. For unknown reasons documentation on this topic is a little thin. Furthermore the AFS-patches for