AFS is a distributed filesystem product, pioneered at Carnegie Mellon University and supported and developed as a product by Transarc Corporation (now IBM Pittsburgh Labs). It offers a client-server architecture for file sharing, providing location independence, scalability, security, and
... [More] transparent migration capabilities for data.
IBM branched the source of the AFS product, and made a copy of the source available for community development and maintenance. They called the release OpenAFS. [Less]
Network Identity Manager (NetIdMgr) allows end users to manage multiple network identifies from within a single easy to use interface. NetIdMgr is extensible, enabling organizations to add support for various types of identification providers and the ability to derive new forms from the user's
... [More] initial credentials. For example, MIT Kerberos for Windows 3.0 and future versions of OpenAFS for Windows use NetIdMgr with a Kerberos 5 identity provider.
Credential provider plug-ins for Kerberos 5 and Kerberos 4 tickets manage the identification properties as well as the ticket acquisition and renewal process.
A credential provider plug-in for AFS tokens is distributed by the OpenAFS project.
A credential provider for kx509/kca certificates is distributed by the KCACred project. [Less]
afs-monitor provides Nagios-compatible probe scripts that can be used to monitor AFS servers. It contains five scripts: check_afs_quotas, which monitors AFS volumes for quota usage; check_afs_space, which monitors file server partitions for disk usage; check_afs_bos, which monitors any
... [More] bosserver-managed set of processes for problems reported by bos; check_afs_rxdebug, which monitors AFS fileservers for connections waiting for a thread; and check_afs_udebug, which monitors Ubik services (such as vlserver and ptserver) for replication and quorum problems. [Less]
This is a web-based file manager which talks to an AFS filesystem back-end. It's designed to run on a linux/unix operating system to manage files on an openAFS filesystem running apache and php.
A suite of command tools in the vein of the useradd/mod/del, etc tools found on Linux and and Solaris, pw tools on BSD, mk|ch|rmuser/group tools on AIX, etc.
However, their use is not to manipulate local accounts, but POSIX-type accounts that can be found in LDAP directory services installations
... [More], namely those with posixAccount and posixGroup attributes. They are also able to administer SUDOer accounts in LDAP if the functionality is enabled at compile time. [Less]
AFS::PAG provides the standard PAG and token manipulation functions setpag and unlog to Perl programs as a native module. It also provides the hasafs and haspag functions to detect whether AFS is running and whether the current process is in a PAG. Unlike the more general AFS module, it will build
... [More] with any recent OpenAFS, Heimdal's libkafs, or on Linux without any AFS libraries at all. [Less]
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