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OpenAFS for Windows: Status Update and Kerberos Best Practices Report

Stay informed on the latest updates and best practices for OpenAFS on Windows platform. Explore improvements, features, and plans for 2008-2009. Contact Jeffrey Eric Altman for more information.

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OpenAFS for Windows: Status Update and Kerberos Best Practices Report

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  1. OpenAFS for Windows Status Report AFS & KerberosBest Practice Workshop 2008

  2. Another Year Gone By … • 1.5.36 is the recommended release • 17 releases since Workshop 2007

  3. Major New Features since Workshop 2007 • Vista SP1 and Server 2008 Certification • Performance Improvements • Hash tables, Lock management redesign, Interlocked operations for reference counts • The client service has been profiled and bottlenecks removed. Up to 63 MB/sec on 64-bit Vista SP1 • Failover Improvements • RXKAD errors and Idle Data • Directory Searchs • B+ trees and local directory modifications

  4. More Improvements • Token management improvements • Try home realm first • No longer destroy token after RXKAD errors • Volume Status Tracking • Volume Notification Plug-in Interface • Rx multi Server Probes • Volume Group Management

  5. Even More Improvements • FollowBackupPath registry option • .readonly Volume CB Optimizations • Data Version optimizations • cmdebug –cellservdb • Out of Quota error reporting • fs –literal • Rx Hot Threads

  6. 2008-2009 Plans • Internationalization (Unicode) • Native File System Client • Support for DOS and Extended Attributes • New user interfaces • Explorer Shell Extensions • Management Console plug-ins • Control Panel replacement • AFS Servers • http://www.secure-endpoints.com/openafs-windows-roadmap.html

  7. Got Questions About Windows? • OpenAFS for Windows Status Reports available at • http://www.secure-endpoints.com/ • Mailing List • openafs-win32-devel@openafs.org

  8. Contact Information Jeffrey Eric Altmanjaltman *at* secure-endpoints *dot* com

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