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Installation / Setup for UMBC

  • Download OpenAFS for mac edition; it should be in a .dmg image format
  • Open the downloaded image
  • Install the OpenAFS package

  • open terminal
  • cd /private/var/db/openafs/etc ; get to the location of the CellServDB and ThisCell files
  • sudo nano ThisCell
    • enter root or your password
    • change the line to read ‘umbc.edu’
    • exit and save ( ctrl+x )
  • sudo nano CellServDB
    • search for ‘umbc’ to make sure that 3 entries like below exist ( ctrl+w )
>umbc.edu               #University of Maryland, Baltimore County
130.85.24.23                    #db2.afs.umbc.edu
130.85.24.87                    #db3.afs.umbc.edu
130.85.24.101                   #db1.afs.umbc.edu

  • Restart
  • klog nyeates1 FIXME THIS DOES NOT WORK AT HOME, maybe worked at work?? Need to understand how to use kinit, see OIT link above

AFS commands

fs                   ; prefix for all afs commands

fs listacl . FIXME
fs setacl FIXME

fs lq ~              ; quota for home directory ~ = current user home dir
du -k ~ | more       ; show disk usage for home directory - more splits it into manageable screens
 
general/mac/openafs.txt · Last modified: 10.19.2007 14:49 by 69.140.134.101
 
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