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=== OpenAFS === |
=== OpenAFS === |
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Recommended and tested Version: [http://www.secure-endpoints.com/openafs-windows.html#features-release OpenAFS for Windows 1.7.0500 aka 1.7.5] |
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==== Downloads for 64-bit Windows ==== |
==== Downloads for 64-bit Windows ==== |
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If the authentication was successful, you are able to access your data, by [http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows7/Create-a-shortcut-to-map-a-network-drive mapping a network drive]: |
If the authentication was successful, you are able to access your data, by [http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows7/Create-a-shortcut-to-map-a-network-drive mapping a network drive]: |
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* Click: '''Start > Computer > Map network drive''' (in the |
* Click: '''Start > Computer > Map network drive''' (in the tool-bar) |
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* In the ''"Map Network Drive window"'' choose an available drive letter from the |
* In the ''"Map Network Drive window"'' choose an available drive letter from the drop-down list and type the name of the folder to map. |
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The folder can be any (accessible) path starting with '''\\afs''' |
The folder can be any (accessible) path starting with '''\\afs''' |
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* for your Home directory: '''\\afs\kip.uni-heidelberg.de\user\[[EDV:KIP-Account|<USERNAME>]]''' |
* for your Home directory: '''\\afs\kip.uni-heidelberg.de\user\[[EDV:KIP-Account|<USERNAME>]]''' |
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Click the '' "Reconnect at logon" '' checkbox if this network drive should be mapped permanently. |
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You can map multiple folders to different drive letters, in order to organize a quick and convenient file access. |
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Revision as of 13:49, 1 February 2012
Client-Software
OpenAFS for Windows depends on a third party Kerberos 5 implementation for network authentication.
To access the AFS-Server you need to download and install the appropriate OpenAFS and Kerberos Software.
- The separate download of the Network Identity Manager is optional
OpenAFS
Recommended and tested Version: OpenAFS for Windows 1.7.0500 aka 1.7.5
Downloads for 64-bit Windows
- 2008-R2/Win7/2008/Vista/2003-R2/2003/XP
- Both installers must be installed on 64-bit systems
Download for 32-bit Windows
- Win7/2008/Vista/2003-R2/2003/XP
Kerberos (MIT)
KFW 3.2.2 includes Network Identity Manager 1.3.1
For further information see: MIT Kerberos for Windows (KFW)
Download for 32-bit Windows
- Win7/2008/Vista/2003-R2/2003/XP the recommended version of Kerberos v5:
MIT Kerberos for Windows 32 Bit
Download for 64-bit Windows
- Win7/2008/Vista/2003-R2/2003/XP the recommended version of Kerberos v5:
- on 64-bit Windows install both the 32-bit and 64-bit MSI packages
MIT Kerberos for Windows 32 Bit
MIT Kerberos for Windows 64 Bit
Network Identity Manager
Network Identity Manager version 2.0 will be its own distribution that upgrades the Network Identity Manager components installed by KFW.
For further information and documentation see: Homepage
 So this Download is only needed if you like to update from 1.3.x to 2.0.x
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Download for 32-bit Windows
Network Identity Manager 2.0.102.907 (32-bit MSI)
Download for 64-bit Windows
Network Identity Manager 2.0.102.907 (64-bit MSI)
Client-Connection
After downloading and installing the AFS-Software you need to:
If the authentication was successful, you are able to access your data, by mapping a network drive:
- Click: Start > Computer > Map network drive (in the tool-bar)
- In the "Map Network Drive window" choose an available drive letter from the drop-down list and type the name of the folder to map.
The folder can be any (accessible) path starting with \\afs
Examles (the shortcut \\afs\kip is also possible):
- for the top level view: \\afs\kip.uni-heidelberg.de
- for your Home directory: \\afs\kip.uni-heidelberg.de\user\<USERNAME>
Click the "Reconnect at logon" checkbox if this network drive should be mapped permanently.
You can map multiple folders to different drive letters, in order to organize a quick and convenient file access.
