net/openafs-server and/or kernel module (7.0-STABLE-i386)

Boris Samorodov bsam at ipt.ru
Tue Jun 17 20:15:58 UTC 2008


On Tue, 17 Jun 2008 21:35:21 +0200 Hugo Meiland wrote:

> > So the question is: should a kernel module from net/arla (or something
> > else) be used?

> normally you would like to have a client running on the system from
> which you want to control the server; thus have a arla client running
> on the server if you are building a single system setup....

It shouldn't be a single system (if it fits our needs). But this
system is just a first one to experiment with.

> another option is to control the server from a different machine with
> only the client software (often the arla client and some utils from
> the openafs-server package, since they have implemented all options to
> actually control the server); this last option is not very easy to set
> up if you do not have at least one server up-and-running....

Seems that I understand the case.

> Hope this helpes...

Sure, thanks!


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