AFS Server and Client

Adam blueeskimo at gmx.net
Wed May 7 14:18:34 PDT 2003


On Wed, 2003-05-07 at 00:21, Tillman wrote:
> 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.

After reading up on AFS, I'd agree that there are many promising
features there. However, isn't NFS3 supposed to address some of these
shortcomings? 


Thanks for the education,
-- 
Adam <blueeskimo at gmx.net>
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