A
- a ACL permission, The Four Directory Permissions
- A instruction
- uss template file, Creating Links with the L and S Instructions
- access
- (see ACL)
- count, in volume header, To display volume headers
- permissions on ACL (see entries: permissions on ACL, ACL), The AFS ACL Permissions
- transparent (AFS feature), The Uniform Namespace and Transparent Access
- ACL
- adding entries, Setting ACL Entries
- auxiliary permissions, The Eight Auxiliary Permissions
- cleaning, To copy an ACL between directories
- clearing, Completely Replacing an ACL
- compared to UNIX protection, Differences Between UFS and AFS Data Protection
- copying between directories, Copying ACLs Between Directories
- default on new volume, Creating Read/write Volumes
- displaying, Displaying ACLs
- editing entries, Setting ACL Entries
- foreign users on, Using Groups on ACLs
- group entries, usefulness, Using Groups on ACLs
- normal vs. negative permissions, Using Normal and Negative Permissions
- permissions defined, The AFS ACL Permissions
- removing entries, Setting ACL Entries
- removing obsolete AFS IDs, To copy an ACL between directories
- replacing all entries, Completely Replacing an ACL
- setting entries, Setting ACL Entries
- setting for directory with uss, Creating a Directory with the D Instruction
- setting on user home directory with uss, Creating a Volume with the V Instruction
- shorthand notation for grouping permissions, Shorthand Notation for Sets of Permissions
- system groups on, Using Groups on ACLs
- active
- clients statistic from scout program, The Statistics Display Region
- state of fstrace event set, About the fstrace Command Suite
- Active Directory
- Kerberos KDC, The Kerberos KDC
- adding
- ACL entry
- negative permissions, To add, remove, or edit normal ACL permissions
- normal permissions, Setting ACL Entries
- ADMIN flag to Authentication Database entry, To check if the ADMIN flag is set
- CellServDB file (server) entry for database server machine, To display a cell's database server machines
- database server machine
- to client CellServDB file and kernel memory, To display the list of database server machines in kernel memory
- to server CellServDB file, To display a cell's database server machines
- disk to file server machine, Adding or Removing Disks and Partitions
- members to groups, Adding and Removing Group Members
- read-only site definition in VLDB, To replicate a read/write volume (create a read-only volume)
- server encryption key to KeyFile file, Adding Server Encryption Keys
- system:administrators group members, To add users to the system:administrators group
- UserList file users, To add users to the UserList file
- ADMIN flag in Authentication Database entry
- displaying, To check if the ADMIN flag is set
- privileges resulting, Granting Privilege for kas Commands: the ADMIN Flag
- setting or removing, To check if the ADMIN flag is set
- administer ACL permission
- (see a ACL permission)
- administering
- server machine, Administering Server Machines
- user accounts, Administering User Accounts
- administrative database
- about replicating, Administering Database Server Machines
- backing up, Backing Up and Restoring the Administrative Databases
- restoring, To back up the administrative databases
- administrative privilege
- three types, An Overview of Administrative Privilege
- AFS
- (see AFS UID)
- auditing events on AIX server machines, Auditing AFS Events on AIX File Servers
- authentication separate from UNIX, The Two Types of User-Defined Groups
- differences from UNIX summarized, Issues in Cell Configuration and Administration
- global namespace, Participating in the AFS Global Namespace
- initialization script, Configuration Files in the /usr/vice/etc Directory
- reducing traffic in, Caching and Callbacks
- root directory (/afs)
- in cell filespace, Configuring Your AFS Filespace
- on client machine, What the Global Namespace Looks Like
- security features, Some Important Security Features
- server encryption key (see server encryption key)
- server processes used in, AFS Server Processes and the Cache Manager
- afs entry in Authentication Database
- displaying, To display the KeyFile file
- setting server encryption key, Adding Server Encryption Keys
- AFS GID
- counter for automatic allocation, displaying and setting, To set a Protection Database entry's privacy flags
- definition, To display a Protection Database entry
- displaying
- for all groups in Protection Database, To list the groups that a user or group owns
- for one group, Displaying Information from the Protection Database
- removing obsolete from ACL, To copy an ACL between directories
- AFS UID
- assigning
- with pts createuser command, Creating AFS User Accounts
- with uss, Executing Commands with the X Instruction
- counter for automatic allocation, displaying and setting, To set a Protection Database entry's privacy flags
- definition, To display a Protection Database entry
- displaying
- for all users and machines in Protection Database, To list the groups that a user or group owns
- for one user or machine, Displaying Information from the Protection Database
- matching with UNIX UID, Creating Local Password File Entries with uss, The Components of an AFS User Account
- removing obsolete from ACL, To copy an ACL between directories
- reserved
- anonymous user, Configuring AFS User Accounts
- system-defined groups, The Three System Groups
- reusing, about, Creating User and Machine Entries
- setting counters for automatic allocation, To display the AFS ID counters
- AFSCELL environment variable, Performing Backup Operations as the Local Superuser Root or in a Foreign Cell
- AFSCONF environment variable (NFS/AFS Translator), The AFSSERVER Variable
- afsd program, Configuration Files in the /usr/vice/etc Directory
- afsmonitor program
- available statistics, The afsmonitor Program Statistics
- Cache Manager statistics, The Cache Manager Statistics
- command syntax, Writing afsmonitor Statistics to a File
- creating an output file, Writing afsmonitor Statistics to a File
- creating configuration files for, Configuring the afsmonitor Program
- features summarized, Using the afsmonitor Program
- file server statistics, The File Server Statistics
- requirements for running, Requirements for running the afsmonitor program
- screen layout, The afsmonitor Output Screens
- setting terminal type, Requirements for running the afsmonitor program
- stopping, To stop the afsmonitor program
- AFSSERVER environment variable (NFS/AFS Translator), Setting the AFSSERVER and AFSCONF Environment Variables
- afszcm.cat file, Configuration Files in the /usr/vice/etc Directory
- AIX
- auditing AFS events
- about, Auditing AFS Events on AIX File Servers
- configuring tape device, Configuring Tape Coordinator Machines and Tape Devices
- all shorthand for ACL permissions, Shorthand Notation for Sets of Permissions
- all-or-nothing release of read-only volumes, Replicating Volumes (Creating Read-only Volumes)
- anonymous user
- AFS UID reserved, Configuring AFS User Accounts
- identity assigned to unauthenticated user, Managing Authentication and Authorization Requirements
- archiving
- tapes in Backup System, Archiving Tapes
- ASK instruction in CFG_device_name file, Eliminating the Search or Prompt for the Initial Tape
- assigning
- AFS GID to group, To create machine entries in the Protection Database
- AFS UID to machine, To display all Protection Database entries
- AFS UID to user, Creating AFS User Accounts
- AFS UID with uss, Creating Local Password File Entries with uss
- asynchrony
- enabling for Cache Manager write operations, Enabling Asynchronous Writes
- when AFS files saved on NFS clients, Delayed Writes for Files Saved on NFS Client Machines
- at-sys (@sys) variable in pathnames, Enabling Access to Foreign Cells
- auditing AFS events on AIX server machines, Auditing AFS Events on AIX File Servers
- authenticated identity
- acquiring with klog command, Using Two-Step Login and Authentication
- authentication
- AFS compared to UNIX, Differences in File and Directory Protection
- AFS separate from UNIX, The Two Types of User-Defined Groups
- compared to authorization checking, Managing Authentication and Authorization Requirements
- consequences of multiple failures, Imposing Restrictions on Passwords and Authentication
Attempts
- improving security, To create one user account with individual commands
- Authentication Database
- afs entry, Maintaining AFS Server Encryption Keys
- changing username, Displaying and Setting the Quota on User Volumes
- entry
- creating with kas create command, Creating AFS User Accounts
- creating with uss, Executing Commands with the X Instruction
- deleting with uss, To create an AFS account with the uss add command
- removing, To remove a user account
- password
- setting, To prohibit reuse of passwords
- password lifetime, setting, Imposing Restrictions on Passwords and Authentication
Attempts, To unlock a locked user account
- server encryption key
- displaying, To display the KeyFile file
- setting, Adding Server Encryption Keys
- site for AFS server encryption key, Maintaining AFS Server Encryption Keys
- Authentication Server
- about starting and stopping, About Starting and Stopping the Database Server Processes
- as kaserver process, The kaserver Process: the Authentication Server
- binary in /usr/afs/bin, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- description, The Kerberos KDC
- (see also Kerberos KDC)
- displaying log file, Displaying Server Process Log Files
- restarting after adding entry to server CellServDB file, To display a cell's database server machines
- restarting after removing entry from server CellServDB file, To add a database server machine to the CellServDB file
- runs on database server machine, Simple File Server Machines
- when to contact, The kaserver Process: the Authentication Server
- AuthLog file, Log Files in the /usr/afs/logs Directory
- displaying, Displaying Server Process Log Files
- authorization checking
- and restarting processes, Authentication versus Authorization
- compared to authentication, Managing Authentication and Authorization Requirements
- controlling cell-wide, Authentication versus Authorization
- defined, Managing Authentication and Authorization Requirements
- disabling, Controlling Authorization Checking on a Server Machine
- enabling, To disable authorization checking on a server machine
- automatic
- process restarts by BOS Server, Setting the BOS Server's Restart Times
- update to admin. databases by Ubik, Administering Database Server Machines
- automating
- creation of backup volumes, Backing Up Multiple Volumes at Once
- tape mounting and unmounting by Backup System, Creating a Device Configuration File
- AUTOQUERY instruction in CFG_device_name file, The Available Parameters and Required Exit Codes
- auxiliary ACL permissions, The Eight Auxiliary Permissions
- availability of data
- interrupted by dumping, About Dumping Volumes
B
- backing up
- administrative databases, Backing Up and Restoring the Administrative Databases
- Backup Database to tape, Maintaining the Backup Database
- data from AFS volumes, Backing Up Data
- backup commands
- adddump, Defining Expiration Dates
- addhost, To configure a Tape Coordinator machine
- addvolentry, To create a volume set
- addvolset, Defining and Displaying Volume Sets and Volume Entries
- binary in /usr/afs/bin, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- dbverify, Checking for and Repairing Corruption in the Backup Database
- deldump, To change a dump level's expiration date
- deletedump, Removing Obsolete Records from the Backup Database
- delhost, To configure an additional Tape Coordinator on an existing Tape Coordinator machine
- delvolentry, To delete a volume set
- delvolset, To display volume sets and volume entries
- diskrestore, Using the backup diskrestore Command
- dump, To create a dump
- dumpinfo, Displaying Backup Dump Records
- granting privilege for, Administering the UserList File
- interactive mode
- entering, Using Interactive and Regular Command Mode
- exiting, To enter interactive mode
- jobs, To exit interactive mode
- kill, To display pending or running jobs in interactive mode
- labeltape, Recording a Capacity on the Label
- listdumps, To delete a dump level from the dump hierarchy
- listhosts, To unconfigure a Tape Coordinator
- listvolsets, To add a volume entry to a volume set
- quit, To enter interactive mode
- readlabel, To label a tape
- restoredb, To repair corruption in the Backup Database
- savedb, To verify the integrity of the Backup Database
- scantape, To scan the contents of a tape
- setexp, To add a dump level to the dump hierarchy
- status, To stop a Tape Coordinator process
- volinfo, To display dump records
- volrestore, Using the backup volrestore Command
- volsetrestore, Restoring Volumes Listed in a File with the -file Argument
- Backup Database
- administering, To restore a group of volumes with the backup volsetrestore command
- backing up, Maintaining the Backup Database
- described, The Backup Database and Backup Server Process
- dump hierarchy
- displaying, To delete a dump level from the dump hierarchy
- dump ID numbers, displaying, Displaying Backup Dump Records
- dump levels
- adding, Defining Expiration Dates
- deleting, To change a dump level's expiration date
- displaying, To delete a dump level from the dump hierarchy
- dump records
- creating as part of dump operation, How Your Configuration Choices Influence the Dump Process
- displaying, Displaying Backup Dump Records
- expiration dates, Creating a Tape Recycling Schedule
- changing, To add a dump level to the dump hierarchy
- setting, Defining Expiration Dates
- port offset numbers
- displaying, To unconfigure a Tape Coordinator
- restoring, Maintaining the Backup Database
- Tape Coordinator
- adding entry, To configure a Tape Coordinator machine
- removing entry, To configure an additional Tape Coordinator on an existing Tape Coordinator machine
- verifying integrity, Checking for and Repairing Corruption in the Backup Database
- volume dump history
- displaying, To display dump records
- recovering from tapes, To display a volume's dump history
- volume entry
- creating, To create a volume set
- deleting from volume set, To delete a volume set
- displaying, To add a volume entry to a volume set
- volume set
- creating, Defining and Displaying Volume Sets and Volume Entries
- deleting, To display volume sets and volume entries
- displaying, To add a volume entry to a volume set
- Backup field in volume header, To display volume headers
- Backup Server
- about starting and stopping, About Starting and Stopping the Database Server Processes
- as buserver process, The buserver Process: the Backup Server
- binary in /usr/afs/bin, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- description, The Backup Server
- displaying log file, Displaying Server Process Log Files
- restarting after adding entry to server CellServDB file, To display a cell's database server machines
- restarting after removing entry from server CellServDB file, To add a database server machine to the CellServDB file
- runs on database server machine, Simple File Server Machines
- when to contact, The buserver Process: the Backup Server
- Backup System
- automating operations, Automating and Increasing the Efficiency of the Backup Process
- automating tape mounting and unmounting, Creating a Device Configuration File
- Backup Database (see Backup Database)
- Backup Server described, The Backup Server
- configuration overview, Overview of Backup System Configuration
- data
- backing up/dumping, Backing Up Data
- recovering, Restoring and Recovering Data
- restoring, Restoring and Recovering Data
- dump (see dump)
- dump hierarchy (see dump hierarchy)
- dump history
- recovering from tapes, To display a volume's dump history
- dump ID number (see dump)
- assigning as part of dump operation, How Your Configuration Choices Influence the Dump Process
- dump level (see dump hierarchy)
- dump name (see dump)
- dump operation, overview, How Your Configuration Choices Influence the Dump Process
- dump records
- deleting, To repair corruption in the Backup Database
- dump set (see dump set)
- dumps, full and incremental defined, Backing Up Data
- eliminating check for proper tape name, Enabling Default Responses to Error Conditions
- eliminating search/prompt for initial tape, The Available Parameters and Required Exit Codes
- filemarks (see Tape Coordinator)
- interactive mode, Using Interactive and Regular Command Mode
- canceling operations, To display pending or running jobs in interactive mode
- displaying pending/running operations, To exit interactive mode
- interfaces, Using the Backup System's Interfaces
- introduction, Introduction to Backup System Features
- job ID numbers
- about, Using Interactive and Regular Command Mode
- displaying, To exit interactive mode
- port offsets (see Tape Coordinator)
- recycling schedule for tapes, Creating a Tape Recycling Schedule
- reducing operator intervention, Automating and Increasing the Efficiency of the Backup Process
- regular expressions, Defining and Displaying Volume Sets and Volume Entries
- restores
- date-specific, Restoring and Recovering Data
- full, Restoring and Recovering Data
- restoring
- backed up data, Restoring and Recovering Data
- backup data, Using the backup volrestore Command
- data, Restoring and Recovering Data
- running in foreign cell, Performing Backup Operations as the Local Superuser Root or in a Foreign Cell
- scanning tapes, To display a volume's dump history
- suggestions for improving efficiency, Making Backup Operations More Efficient
- Tape Coordinator (see Tape Coordinator)
- tape name (see tapes)
- useCount counter on tape label, Creating a Tape Recycling Schedule
- using default responses to errors, Eliminating the Search or Prompt for the Initial Tape
- volume dump history
- recovering from tapes, To display a volume's dump history
- volume entry (see volume entry)
- volume set (see volume set)
- backup volume
- automating creation of, Backing Up Multiple Volumes at Once
- changing name of, Renaming Volumes
- creating, Creating Backup Volumes
- creating multiple at once, Creating Backup Volumes
- defined, The Three Types of Volumes
- dumping, About Dumping Volumes
- ID number in volume header, To display volume headers
- mounting, Automating Creation of Backup Volumes
- moving, Moving Volumes
- removed by read/write move, Moving Volumes
- removed by read/write removal, Removing Volumes and their Mount Points
- space-saving nature of, About Clones and Cloning
- suggested schedule for creation of, Backing Up Multiple Volumes at Once
- BackupLog file, Log Files in the /usr/afs/logs Directory
- displaying, Displaying Server Process Log Files
- BAK version of binary file
- created by bos install command, Installing New Binaries
- removing obsolete, To display binary version dates
- used by bos uninstall command, To install new server binaries
- banner line on the scout program screen, The Banner Line
- basenames in scout program, Using the -basename argument to Specify a Domain Name
- bdb.DB0 file, Replicated Database Files in the /usr/afs/db Directory
- bdb.DBSYS1 file, Replicated Database Files in the /usr/afs/db Directory
- binary distribution machine
- defined, Database Server Machines
- identifying with bos status, To locate the system control machine
- bos commands
- addhost, To display a cell's database server machines
- addkey
- basic instructions, To add a new server encryption key
- when handling key emergency, To create a new server encryption key in emergencies
- adduser, To add users to the UserList file
- binary in /usr/afs/bin, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- create, To create and start a new process
- delete, To stop a process and remove it from the BosConfig file
- exec, To reboot a file server machine from its console
- getdate, Displaying Binary Version Dates
- getlog, Displaying Server Process Log Files
- getrestart, Setting the BOS Server's Restart Times
- granting privilege for, Administering the UserList File
- install, Installing New Binaries
- listhosts, Distributing the Server CellServDB File
- listkeys, Displaying Server Encryption Keys
- listusers, Administering the UserList File
- mutual authentication, bypassing, Bypassing Mutual Authentication for an Individual Command
- prune, Removing Obsolete Binary Files
- removehost, To add a database server machine to the CellServDB file
- removekey, To remove a key from the KeyFile file
- removeuser, To remove users from the UserList file
- restart
- excluding BOS Server, To stop and restart all processes including the BOS Server
- including BOS Server, Stopping and Immediately Restarting Processes
- selected processes, To stop and immediately restart all processes except the BOS Server
- with -bosserver flag, Stopping and Immediately Restarting Processes
- salvage, Salvaging Volumes
- setauth, Controlling Authorization Checking on a Server Machine
- setrestart, To display the BOS Server restart times
- shutdown, Stopping and Starting Processes Temporarily
- start, To start processes by changing their status flags to Run
- startup, To stop processes temporarily
- status, To display the status of server processes and their BosConfig entries
- stop, To stop a process by changing its status to NotRun
- summary of functions, The bosserver Process: the Basic OverSeer Server
- uninstall, Reverting to the Previous Version of Binaries
- BOS Server
- as bosserver process, The bosserver Process: the Basic OverSeer Server
- binary in /usr/afs/bin, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- description, The Basic OverSeer Server
- displaying log file, Displaying Server Process Log Files
- maintainer of server process binaries, To restore an administrative database
- memory state, How the BOS Server Uses the Information in the BosConfig File
- monitoring server processes, Monitoring and Controlling Server Processes
- restart times, displaying and setting, Setting the BOS Server's Restart Times
- role in reboot of server machine, To change a server machine's IP addresses
- use of BosConfig file, How the BOS Server Uses the Information in the BosConfig File
- when to contact, The bosserver Process: the Basic OverSeer Server
- BosConfig file, Local Configuration Files in the /usr/afs/local Directory
- changing status flag from NotRun to Run, To start processes by changing their status flags to Run
- changing status flag from Run to NotRun, To stop a process by changing its status to NotRun
- creating server process entry, To create and start a new process
- displaying entries, To display the status of server processes and their BosConfig entries
- information, The Information in the BosConfig File
- removing server process entry, To stop a process and remove it from the BosConfig file
- restart times defined, Setting the BOS Server's Restart Times
- BosLog file, Log Files in the /usr/afs/logs Directory
- displaying, Displaying Server Process Log Files
- bosserver
- (see BOS Server)
- binary in /usr/afs/bin, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- bulk mode in uss, To delete an AFS account
- buserver
- (see Backup Server)
- binary in /usr/afs/bin, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- butc command, Starting and Stopping the Tape Coordinator Process
C
- cache
- tuning, Tuning Cache Configuration
- cache files (client), Cache-Related Files
- Cache Manager
- afsd initialization program, Configuration Files in the /usr/vice/etc Directory
- as interpreter of mount points, About Mounting Volumes
- CellServDB file (client), using, Maintaining Knowledge of Database Server Machines
- collecting data with xstat data collection facility, The xstat Data Collection Facility
- configuring and customizing, Overview of Cache Manager Customization
- data cache
- displaying size set at reboot, Displaying and Setting the Cache Size and Location
- data cache size
- displaying current, To display the cache size set at reboot
- resetting to default value (for disk cache only), To change the disk cache size without rebooting
- setting in cacheinfo file, To display the current cache size
- setting until next reboot, To edit the cacheinfo file
- database server processes, contacting, Maintaining Knowledge of Database Server Machines
- described, Overview of Cache Manager Customization
- displaying
- cache size from cacheinfo file, Displaying and Setting the Cache Size and Location
- enabling asynchrony for write operations, Enabling Asynchronous Writes
- flushing cache, Forcing the Update of Cached Data
- functions of, The Cache Manager
- interfaces registered with File Server, Managing Multihomed Client Machines
- messages displayed, controlling, Controlling the Display of Warning and Informational Messages
- monitoring performance, Monitoring and Auditing AFS Performance
- preference ranks for File Server and VL Server, Maintaining Server Preference Ranks
- setting
- cache size in cacheinfo file, Displaying and Setting the Cache Size and Location
- disk cache location, Displaying and Setting the Cache Size and Location
- home cell, Setting a Client Machine's Cell Membership
- probe interval for File Server, Setting the File Server Probe Interval
- setuid programs, Determining if a Client Can Run Setuid Programs
- system type name stored in kernel memory, Displaying and Setting the System Type Name
- use of NetInfo file, Managing Multihomed Client Machines
- use of NetRestrict file, Managing Multihomed Client Machines
- xstat data collection facility libraries, The xstat Data Collection Facility
- xstat data collections, The libxstat Libraries
- xstat example commands, Example xstat Commands
- xstat_cm_test example command, To use the example xstat_fs_test command
- cacheinfo file, Configuration Files in the /usr/vice/etc Directory
- displaying contents, Displaying and Setting the Cache Size and Location
- format, To display the current cache size
- resetting disk cache to size specified, To change the disk cache size without rebooting
- setting
- cache size, Displaying and Setting the Cache Size and Location
- disk cache location, Displaying and Setting the Cache Size and Location
- CacheItems file, Cache-Related Files
- caching, Caching and Callbacks
- callback, Caching and Callbacks
- cell, Cells
- changing list in client kernel memory, To display the list of database server machines in kernel memory
- filespace configuration issues, Granting and Denying Foreign Users Access to Your
Cell
- foreign, Cells
- granting local access to foreign users, Making Other Cells Visible in Your Cell
- local, Cells
- making foreign visible to local, Making Your Cell Visible to Others
- making local visible to foreign, Making Your Cell Visible to Others
- name
- at second level in file tree, What the Global Namespace Looks Like, The Top /afs Level
- choosing, Choosing a Cell Name
- setting, How to Set the Cell Name
- setting home cell for client machine, Setting a Client Machine's Cell Membership
- CellServDB file (client)
- about, Configuration Files in the /usr/vice/etc Directory, Maintaining Knowledge of Database Server Machines
- changing, To display the list of database server machines in kernel memory
- copied into kernel memory, Maintaining Knowledge of Database Server Machines
- correct format, The Format of the CellServDB file
- displaying, Maintaining the Client CellServDB File
- global source from AFS Support, Maintaining the Client CellServDB File
- maintaining, Maintaining the Client CellServDB File
- updating, To display the list of database server machines in kernel memory
- CellServDB file (server)
- about, Common Configuration Files in the /usr/afs/etc Directory
- adding database server machine, To display a cell's database server machines
- displaying, Distributing the Server CellServDB File
- effect of wrong information in, Maintaining the Server CellServDB File
- importance to Ubik operation, Replicating the OpenAFS Administrative Databases
- maintaining, To display an AFS binary's build level
- removing database server machine, To add a database server machine to the CellServDB file
- CellServDB file maintained by the AFS
Registrar
- as global update source, Making Your Cell Visible to Others
- CellServDB.local file, Making Your Cell Visible to Others
- cellular mount point
- (see mount point)
- CFG_device_name file, Creating a Device Configuration File
- changing
- ACL entries, Setting ACL Entries
- data cache size specified in cacheinfo file, Displaying and Setting the Cache Size and Location
- data cache size temporarily, To edit the cacheinfo file
- disk cache location, in cacheinfo file, Displaying and Setting the Cache Size and Location
- disk cache size to default value, To change the disk cache size without rebooting
- group ownership to self-owned, To create groups
- group-creation quota, To change the name of a machine or group entry
- mount point when renaming user, To change a username
- Protection Database entry
- name, To change a group's owner
- owner, To delete Protection Database entries
- username, Displaying and Setting the Quota on User Volumes
- volume name, Renaming Volumes
- volume name when renaming user, To change a username
- checksum, Displaying Server Encryption Keys
- chgrp command
- AFS compared to UNIX, Differences in the Semantics of Standard UNIX
Commands
- chmod command
- AFS compared to UNIX, Differences in the Semantics of Standard UNIX
Commands
- choosing
- name
- cell, Choosing a Cell Name
- user, Configuring AFS User Accounts
- user volume, Choosing Usernames and Naming Other Account
Components
- user volume mount point, Choosing Usernames and Naming Other Account
Components
- chown command
- AFS compared to UNIX, Differences in the Semantics of Standard UNIX
Commands
- clearing
- all ACL entries, Completely Replacing an ACL
- contents of trace log (fstrace), To dump the contents of a trace log
- client
- definition, Servers and Clients
- machine
- definition, Servers and Clients
- client machine
- /usr/vice/etc directory, Configuration and Cache-Related Files on the Local Disk
- cache files, Cache-Related Files
- CellServDB file, displaying, Maintaining the Client CellServDB File
- changing CellServDB file, To display the list of database server machines in kernel memory
- changing list of cells in kernel memory, To display the list of database server machines in kernel memory
- configuration files, Configuration and Cache-Related Files on the Local Disk
- configuration issues, Monitoring, Rebooting and Automatic Process Restarts
- controlling running of setuid programs, Determining if a Client Can Run Setuid Programs
- data cache size
- displaying current, To display the cache size set at reboot
- setting in cacheinfo file, To display the current cache size
- setting until next reboot, To edit the cacheinfo file
- data cache size set at reboot
- displaying, Displaying and Setting the Cache Size and Location
- database server machines, displaying knowledge of, Maintaining the Client CellServDB File
- database server processes, contacting, Maintaining Knowledge of Database Server Machines
- disk cache size
- resetting to default value, To change the disk cache size without rebooting
- disk versus memory cache, Determining the Cache Type, Size, and Location
- displaying
- data cache size from cacheinfo file, Displaying and Setting the Cache Size and Location
- enabling access to foreign cell, Enabling Access to Foreign Cells
- files required on local disk, Configuring Client Machines
- flushing data cache, Forcing the Update of Cached Data
- making foreign cell visible, Making Your Cell Visible to Others
- messages displayed, controlling, Controlling the Display of Warning and Informational Messages
- monitoring performance, Monitoring and Auditing AFS Performance
- setting
- data cache size in cacheinfo file, Displaying and Setting the Cache Size and Location
- disk cache location, Displaying and Setting the Cache Size and Location
- home cell, Setting a Client Machine's Cell Membership
- setting home cell, How to Set the Cell Name
- system type name stored in Cache Manager memory, Displaying and Setting the System Type Name
- client machines statistic from scout program, The Statistics Display Region
- clocks
- need to synchronize for Ubik, Configuring the Cell for Proper Ubik Operation
- clone, Replication, About Clones and Cloning
- forcing creation of new, Replicating Volumes (Creating Read-only Volumes)
- cloning
- defined, About Clones and Cloning
- for backup, Creating Backup Volumes
- for replication, About Clones and Cloning
- close system call
- for files saved on AFS client, AFS Implements Save on Close
- for files saved on NFS client, Delayed Writes for Files Saved on NFS Client Machines
- cm event set (fstrace), About the fstrace Command Suite
- cmfx trace log (fstrace), About the fstrace Command Suite
- collecting
- data with xstat data collection facility, The xstat Data Collection Facility
- command interpreters
- CellServDB file (client), using, Maintaining Knowledge of Database Server Machines
- command parameters
- in BosConfig file, The Information in the BosConfig File
- command suite
- binaries
- displaying time stamp, To revert to the previous version of binaries
- installing, Installing Server Process Software
- removing obsolete, To display binary version dates
- uninstalling, To install new server binaries
- commands
- afsd, Configuration Files in the /usr/vice/etc Directory
- afsmonitor, Writing afsmonitor Statistics to a File
- backup
- to enter interactive mode, Using Interactive and Regular Command Mode
- backup adddump, Defining Expiration Dates
- backup addhost, To configure a Tape Coordinator machine
- backup addvolentry, To create a volume set
- backup addvolset, Defining and Displaying Volume Sets and Volume Entries
- backup dbverify, Checking for and Repairing Corruption in the Backup Database
- backup deldump, To change a dump level's expiration date
- backup deletedump, Removing Obsolete Records from the Backup Database
- backup delhost, To configure an additional Tape Coordinator on an existing Tape Coordinator machine
- backup delvolentry, To delete a volume set
- backup delvolset, To display volume sets and volume entries
- backup diskrestore, Using the backup diskrestore Command
- backup dump, To create a dump
- backup dumpinfo, Displaying Backup Dump Records
- backup interactive, Using Interactive and Regular Command Mode
- backup jobs, To exit interactive mode
- backup kill, To display pending or running jobs in interactive mode
- backup labeltape, Recording a Capacity on the Label
- backup listdumps, To delete a dump level from the dump hierarchy
- backup listhosts, To unconfigure a Tape Coordinator
- backup listvolsets, To add a volume entry to a volume set
- backup quit, To enter interactive mode
- backup readlabel, To label a tape
- backup restoredb, To repair corruption in the Backup Database
- backup savedb, To verify the integrity of the Backup Database
- backup scantape, To scan the contents of a tape
- backup setexp, To add a dump level to the dump hierarchy
- backup status, To stop a Tape Coordinator process
- backup volinfo, To display dump records
- backup volrestore, Using the backup volrestore Command
- backup volsetrestore, Restoring Volumes Listed in a File with the -file Argument
- bos addhost, To display a cell's database server machines
- bos addkey, To add a new server encryption key
- bos adduser, To add users to the UserList file
- bos create, To create and start a new process
- bos delete, To stop a process and remove it from the BosConfig file
- bos exec, To reboot a file server machine from its console
- bos getdate, Displaying Binary Version Dates
- bos getlog, Displaying Server Process Log Files
- bos getrestart, Setting the BOS Server's Restart Times
- bos install, Installing New Binaries, Reverting to the Previous Version of Binaries
- bos listhosts, Distributing the Server CellServDB File
- bos listkeys, Displaying Server Encryption Keys
- bos listusers, Administering the UserList File
- bos prune, Removing Obsolete Binary Files
- bos removehost, To add a database server machine to the CellServDB file
- bos removekey, To remove a key from the KeyFile file
- bos removeuser, To remove users from the UserList file
- bos restart
- excluding BOS Server, To stop and restart all processes including the BOS Server
- including BOS Server, Stopping and Immediately Restarting Processes
- selected processes, To stop and immediately restart all processes except the BOS Server
- bos salvage, Salvaging Volumes
- bos setauth, Controlling Authorization Checking on a Server Machine
- bos setrestart, To display the BOS Server restart times
- bos shutdown, Stopping and Starting Processes Temporarily
- bos start, To start processes by changing their status flags to Run
- bos startup, To stop processes temporarily
- bos status, To display the status of server processes and their BosConfig entries
- bos stop, To stop a process by changing its status to NotRun
- butc, Starting and Stopping the Tape Coordinator Process
- chgrp (AFS compared to UNIX), Differences in the Semantics of Standard UNIX
Commands
- chmod (AFS compared to UNIX), Differences in the Semantics of Standard UNIX
Commands
- chown (AFS compared to UNIX), Differences in the Semantics of Standard UNIX
Commands
- executing from uss template file, Increasing Account Security with the A Instruction
- fms, To run the fms command on a noncompressing tape device
- fs checkservers, To set a client's file server probe interval
- fs checkvolumes, To flush all data from a volume
- fs cleanacl, Removing Obsolete AFS IDs from ACLs
- fs copyacl, Copying ACLs Between Directories
- fs examine, To display the name of the volume that contains a file, To display quota, current size, and other information
- fs exportafs, To configure an NFS/AFS translator machine
- fs flush, Forcing the Update of Cached Data
- fs flushmount, To force the Cache Manager to notice other volume changes
- fs flushvolume, To flush certain files or directories
- fs getcacheparms, To display the cache size set at reboot
- fs getcellstatus, Determining if a Client Can Run Setuid Programs
- fs getclientaddrs, To create or edit the client NetRestrict file
- fs getserverprefs, Displaying and Setting Preference Ranks
- fs listacl, Displaying ACLs
- fs listcells, To display the /usr/vice/etc/CellServDB file
- fs listquota, Displaying the Name or Location of the Volume that Contains a File, To display percent quota used
- fs lsmount, To display a mount point
- fs messages, Controlling the Display of Warning and Informational Messages
- fs mkmount, To create (and mount) a read/write volume
- general instructions, To create a regular or read/write mount point
- when changing username, To change a username
- when creating user account, To create one user account with individual commands
- when mounting backup volume, To create and mount a backup volume
- when renaming volume, To rename a volume
- when restoring volume, To restore a dump into a new volume and mount it
- fs newcell, To change the list of a cell's database server machines in kernel memory
- fs quota, To set maximum quota on one or more volumes
- fs rmmount, To remove a mount point, To remove a volume and unmount it, To rename a volume, To change a username, To remove a user account
- fs setacl, Setting ACL Entries
- with -clear flag, Completely Replacing an ACL
- with -negative flag, To add, remove, or edit normal ACL permissions
- fs setcachesize, To edit the cacheinfo file
- fs setcell, To determine a cell's setuid status
- fs setclientaddrs, To display the list of addresses from kernel memory
- fs setquota, To set quota for a single volume
- fs setserverprefs, To display server preference ranks
- fs setvol, To set maximum quota on one or more volumes
- fs storebehind
- displaying asynchrony for specific files, To display the default store asynchrony
- displaying default asynchrony, To set the store asynchrony for one or more files
- setting asynchrony for specific files, To set the default store asynchrony
- setting default asynchrony, Enabling Asynchronous Writes
- fs sysname, Displaying and Setting the System Type Name
- fs whereis, To display the ID number of the volume that contains a file
- fsck (AFS compared to UNIX), Differences in the Semantics of Standard UNIX
Commands
- fsck (AFS version), Differences in the Semantics of Standard UNIX
Commands
- fstrace clear, To dump the contents of a trace log
- fstrace dump, Dumping and Clearing the Trace Log
- fstrace lslog, To display the state of an event set
- fstrace lsset, Displaying the State of a Trace Log or Event Set
- fstrace setlog, Activating the Trace Log
- fstrace setset, To configure the trace log
- groups (AFS compared to UNIX), Differences in the Semantics of Standard UNIX
Commands
- id (AFS compared to UNIX), Differences in the Semantics of Standard UNIX
Commands
- kas create, To create one user account with individual commands
- when changing username, To change a username
- kas delete, To remove a user account
- when changing username, To change a username
- kas examine, To display the KeyFile file
- to display ADMIN flag, To check if the ADMIN flag is set
- kas interactive, Bypassing Mutual Authentication for an Individual Command
- kas setfields, Imposing Restrictions on Passwords and Authentication
Attempts
- limiting failed authentication attempts, Improving Password and Authentication Security
- prohibiting password reuse, To set password lifetime
- setting ADMIN flag, To check if the ADMIN flag is set
- setting password lifetime, To unlock a locked user account
- kas setpassword, Changing Passwords, To add a new server encryption key, Changing AFS Passwords
- kas unlock, To unlock a locked user account
- klog, Using Two-Step Login and Authentication
- klog with -setpag flag, Login and Authentication in AFS
- klog.krb, Support for Kerberos Authentication
- knfs, Authenticating on Unsupported NFS Client Machines
- kpasswd, Changing Passwords, Imposing Restrictions on Passwords and Authentication
Attempts
- ln (AFS compared to UNIX), Differences in the Semantics of Standard UNIX
Commands
- mount, To configure an NFS client machine to access AFS
- pagsh, Login and Authentication in AFS
- pagsh.krb, Support for Kerberos Authentication
- privileged, defined, Managing Authentication and Authorization Requirements
- pts adduser, Adding and Removing Group Members
- for system:administrators group, To add users to the system:administrators group
- pts chown, Changing a Group's Owner
- pts creategroup, Using Groups Effectively
- pts createuser
- machine entry, Creating User and Machine Entries
- user account, To create one user account with individual commands
- pts delete, To remove a user account, Deleting Protection Database Entries
- pts examine, Displaying Information from the Protection Database
- pts listentries, To list the groups that a user or group owns
- pts listmax, Displaying and Setting the AFS UID and GID Counters
- pts listowned, To display group membership
- pts membership, To display a Protection Database entry
- displaying system:administrators group, Administering the system:administrators Group
- pts removeuser, To add users and machines to groups
- for system:administrators group, To remove users from the system:administrators group
- pts rename
- machine or group name, Changing a Protection Database Entry's Name
- username, To change a username
- pts setfields
- setting group creation quota, Setting Group-Creation Quota
- setting privacy flags, Setting the Privacy Flags on Database Entries
- pts setmax, To display the AFS ID counters
- scout, Resizing the scout Display
- share, To configure an NFS/AFS translator machine
- ssh (AFS compared to UNIX), Differences in the Semantics of Standard UNIX
Commands
- sshd (AFS compared to UNIX), Differences in the Semantics of Standard UNIX
Commands
- strings, Displaying A Binary File's Build Level
- sys, Displaying and Setting the System Type Name
- tokens, Using Two-Step Login and Authentication
- tokens.krb, Support for Kerberos Authentication
- udebug, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- umount, To unmount and remove a disk housing AFS volumes
- unlog, Using Two-Step Login and Authentication
- uss add, To create an AFS account with the uss add command
- uss bulk, To create and delete multiple AFS user accounts
- uss delete, To delete an AFS account
- vos addsite, To replicate a read/write volume (create a read-only volume)
- vos backup, To create and mount a backup volume
- vos backupsys, To create and mount a backup volume
- vos changeaddr, To display all server entries from the VLDB
- vos create
- basic instructions, To create (and mount) a read/write volume
- when creating user account, To create one user account with individual commands
- vos delentry, Other Removal Commands
- vos dump, About Dumping Volumes
- vos examine
- basic instructions, Displaying One Volume's VLDB Entry and Volume Header
- vos listaddrs, To create or edit the server NetRestrict file
- vos listpart, Adding or Removing Disks and Partitions
- vos listvldb
- syntax, Displaying VLDB Entries
- vos listvol
- syntax, Displaying Volume Headers
- vos lock, Unlocking and Locking VLDB Entries
- vos move
- basic instructions, Moving Volumes
- vos partinfo, To create (and mount) a read/write volume
- vos release
- basic instructions, To replicate a read/write volume (create a read-only volume)
- vos remove, To remove a user account
- basic instructions, To remove a volume and unmount it
- vos remsite, Other Removal Commands
- vos rename
- basic instructions, Renaming Volumes
- when changing username, To change a username
- vos restore, About Restoring Volumes, To restore a dump into a new volume and mount it
- vos syncserv, Synchronizing the VLDB and Volume Headers
- vos syncvldb, Synchronizing the VLDB and Volume Headers
- vos unlock, To lock a VLDB entry
- vos unlockvldb, To unlock a single VLDB entry
- vos zap, Other Removal Commands
- which, Displaying A Binary File's Build Level
- xstat_cm_test, To use the example xstat_fs_test command
- xstat_fs_test, Example xstat Commands
- common configuration files (server), Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- compilation
- date of, listing on binary file, To revert to the previous version of binaries
- configuration file
- (see CFG_<device_name> configuration file)
- configuration files
- client machine, Configuration and Cache-Related Files on the Local Disk
- server machine, common, Binary Distribution Machines
- configuring
- afsmonitor program, Configuring the afsmonitor Program
- Cache Manager, Overview of Cache Manager Customization
- client machine, issues, Monitoring, Rebooting and Automatic Process Restarts
- file server machine, issues, The Default Quota and ACL on a New Volume
- filespace, issues, Granting and Denying Foreign Users Access to Your
Cell
- trace log (fstrace), Activating the Trace Log
- Conn statistic from scout program, The Statistics Display Region
- consistency guarantees
- administrative databases, How Ubik Operates Automatically
- cached data, Caching and Callbacks
- constants
- uss template file, Creating the Three Types of User Accounts
- contacting processes
- Authentication Server, The kaserver Process: the Authentication Server
- Backup Server, The buserver Process: the Backup Server
- BOS Server, The bosserver Process: the Basic OverSeer Server
- File Server, The fs Collection of Processes: the File Server, Volume Server and Salvager
- Protection Server, The ptserver Process: the Protection Server
- Salvager, The fs Collection of Processes: the File Server, Volume Server and Salvager
- Update Server, The upserver and upclient Processes: the Update Server
- VL Server, The vlserver Process: the Volume Location Server
- Volume Server, The fs Collection of Processes: the File Server, Volume Server and Salvager
- controlling
- authorization checking for entire cell, Authentication versus Authorization
- server machine interfaces registered in VLDB, To unmount and remove a disk housing AFS volumes
- conventions
- AFS pathnames, What the Global Namespace Looks Like
- cell name, Choosing a Cell Name
- volume names, The Third Level, About Volume Names
- converting
- existing UNIX accounts to AFS accounts
- with manual account creation, Specifying Passwords in the Local Password File
- with uss, Creating a Common Source Password File
- coordinator (Ubik)
- defined, Administering Database Server Machines
- election procedure described, How Ubik Uses Timestamped Messages
- copying
- ACL between directories, Copying ACLs Between Directories
- core files
- for server processes, Replicated Database Files in the /usr/afs/db Directory
- removing from /usr/afs/logs directory, To display binary version dates
- core leak
- preventing with scheduled restarts, Setting the BOS Server's Restart Times
- correspondence
- of volumes and directories, Volumes
- corruption
- symptoms and types, Salvaging Volumes
- counter
- Protection Database (max user id, max group id), To set a Protection Database entry's privacy flags
- CPS, Summary of Instructions
- creating
- ACL as copy of another, Copying ACLs Between Directories
- ACL entry, Setting ACL Entries
- ACL entry in negative permissions section, To add, remove, or edit normal ACL permissions
- Authentication Database entry
- with kas create command, Creating AFS User Accounts
- with uss, Executing Commands with the X Instruction
- backup volume, Creating Backup Volumes
- cellular mount point, To create a cellular mount point
- common local password file with uss, Specifying Passwords in the Local Password File
- directory with uss, Creating a Volume with the V Instruction
- file with uss, Creating a Directory with the D Instruction, Creating a File from a Prototype with the F Instruction
- group, self-owned, To create groups
- link (hard or symbolic) with uss, Creating One-Line Files with the E Instruction
- mount point when changing username, To change a username
- mount point with uss, Creating a Volume with the V Instruction
- multiple backup volumes at once, Creating Backup Volumes
- NetInfo file (client version), Managing Multihomed Client Machines
- NetInfo file (server version), Managing Server IP Addresses and VLDB Server Entries
- NetRestrict file (client version), To create or edit the client NetInfo file
- NetRestrict file (server version), To create or edit the server NetInfo file
- PAG with klog or pagsh command, Login and Authentication in AFS
- Protection Database group entry, To create machine entries in the Protection Database
- Protection Database machine entry, To display all Protection Database entries
- Protection Database user entry
- with pts createuser command, Creating AFS User Accounts
- with uss, Executing Commands with the X Instruction
- read-only volume, About Clones and Cloning
- read/write or regular mount point, To create a regular or read/write mount point
- read/write volume, Creating Read/write Volumes
- server encryption key, Adding Server Encryption Keys
- server process, Creating and Removing Processes
- standard files in new user account, Making a Backup Version of User Volumes Available
- tape label (Backup System), Writing and Reading Tape Labels
- user account
- with individual commands, Creating AFS User Accounts
- with uss, Executing Commands with the X Instruction
- user account types with uss, Constructing a uss Template File
- user accounts in bulk with uss, To delete an AFS account
- volume with uss, Evenly Distributing User Home Directories with the G Instruction
- creation date
- recorded in volume header, To display volume headers
- creator
- Protection Database entry
- displaying, Displaying Information from the Protection Database
- displaying all, To list the groups that a user or group owns
- criteria for replicating volumes, Using Read-only Volumes Effectively
- cron process
- creating with bos create command, To create and start a new process
- cron server process
- defining in BosConfig file, To create and start a new process
- cron-type server process
- defined, The Information in the BosConfig File
- used to automate volume backup, Backing Up Multiple Volumes at Once
- current protection subgroup, Summary of Instructions
- curses graphics utility
- afsmonitor program, Requirements for running the afsmonitor program
- scout program requirements, System Requirements
D
- d ACL permission, The Four Directory Permissions
- D instruction
- uss template file, Creating a Volume with the V Instruction
- daily restart for new binaries
- displaying and setting time, Setting the BOS Server's Restart Times
- data
- availability interrupted by dumping, About Dumping Volumes
- data cache
- changing location of disk cache, Displaying and Setting the Cache Size and Location
- disk cache size
- resetting to default value, To change the disk cache size without rebooting
- disk versus memory, Determining the Cache Type, Size, and Location
- displaying size specified in cacheinfo file, Displaying and Setting the Cache Size and Location
- flushing (forcing update), Forcing the Update of Cached Data
- size
- current, displaying, To display the cache size set at reboot
- recommendations, Choosing the Cache Size
- set at reboot, displaying, Displaying and Setting the Cache Size and Location
- setting in cacheinfo file, Displaying and Setting the Cache Size and Location, To display the current cache size
- setting until next reboot, To edit the cacheinfo file
- Vn file in, Cache-Related Files
- data collection
- with xstat data collection facility, The xstat Data Collection Facility
- database files, Local Configuration Files in the /usr/afs/local Directory
- database server machine
- adding
- to client CellServDB file and kernel memory, To display the list of database server machines in kernel memory
- to server CellServDB file, To display a cell's database server machines
- CellServDB file (client), displaying, Maintaining the Client CellServDB File
- CellServDB file (server) entry
- adding, To display a cell's database server machines
- removing, To add a database server machine to the CellServDB file
- client knowledge of, Maintaining Knowledge of Database Server Machines
- defined, Simple File Server Machines
- displaying list in server CellServDB file, Distributing the Server CellServDB File
- identifying with bos status, The System Control Machine
- maintaining, Administering Database Server Machines
- reason to run three, Configuring Server Machines
- removing
- from client CellServDB file and kernel memory, To display the list of database server machines in kernel memory
- from server CellServDB file, To add a database server machine to the CellServDB file
- use of NetInfo and NetRestrict files, To unmount and remove a disk housing AFS volumes
- database server process
- about starting and stopping, About Starting and Stopping the Database Server Processes
- need to run all on every database server machine, Replicating the OpenAFS Administrative Databases
- restarting after adding entry to server CellServDB file, To display a cell's database server machines
- restarting after removing entry from server CellServDB file, To add a database server machine to the CellServDB file
- use of CellServDB file, To display an AFS binary's build level
- database, distributed
- (see administrative database)
- databases, distributed, Configuring Server Machines
- date
- on binary file, listing, To revert to the previous version of binaries
- date-specific restores, Restoring and Recovering Data
- default
- ACL, Creating Read/write Volumes
- volume quota, Creating Read/write Volumes, Setting and Displaying Volume Quota and Current Size
- defining
- directory for even distribution of accounts with uss, Example uss Templates
- read-only site in VLDB, To replicate a read/write volume (create a read-only volume)
- server encryption key, Adding Server Encryption Keys
- server encryption key in Authentication Database, Adding Server Encryption Keys
- server process in BosConfig file, Creating and Removing Processes
- delayed write operations
- when AFS files saved on NFS clients, Delayed Writes for Files Saved on NFS Client Machines
- delete ACL permission
- (see d ACL permission)
- deleting
- Authentication Database entry with uss, To create an AFS account with the uss add command
- Protection Database user entry with uss, To create an AFS account with the uss add command
- user accounts in bulk with uss, To delete an AFS account
- user accounts with uss, To create an AFS account with the uss add command
- denying
- file access with negative ACL entry, To add, remove, or edit normal ACL permissions
- desynchronization of VLDB/volume headers
- fixing, Synchronizing the VLDB and Volume Headers
- symptoms of, Synchronizing the VLDB and Volume Headers
- determining
- identity of binary distribution machine, To locate the system control machine
- identity of database server machines, The System Control Machine
- identity of system control machine, To locate database server machines
- identity of:
- simple file server machines, To locate the binary distribution machine for a system type
- roles taken by server machine, The System Control Machine
- success of replication, Replicating Volumes (Creating Read-only Volumes)
- differences
- between AFS and UNIX, summarized, Issues in Cell Configuration and Administration
- directories
- /afs, What the Global Namespace Looks Like, Configuring Your AFS Filespace
- /afs/cellname, What the Global Namespace Looks Like, The Top /afs Level
- /usr/afs/backup, To configure a Tape Coordinator machine
- conventional under /afs/cellname, The Second (Cellname) Level
- for grouping user home directories, Choosing Usernames and Naming Other Account
Components
- lost+found, Differences in the Semantics of Standard UNIX
Commands
- directories (server)
- /usr/afs/bin, To restore an administrative database
- directory
- /usr/afs/bin on server machines, Local Disk Files on a Server Machine
- /usr/afs/db on server machines, Local Configuration Files in the /usr/afs/local Directory
- /usr/afs/etc, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- /usr/afs/local on server machines, Common Configuration Files in the /usr/afs/etc Directory
- /usr/afs/logs on server machines, Replicated Database Files in the /usr/afs/db Directory
- /usr/vice/cache, Cache-Related Files
- /usr/vice/etc, Configuration and Cache-Related Files on the Local Disk
- /vicep on server machines, Log Files in the /usr/afs/logs Directory
- correspondence with volume, Volumes
- creating with uss, Creating a Volume with the V Instruction
- defining for even distribution of accounts with uss, Example uss Templates
- disk cache, Cache-Related Files
- flushing from data cache on client machine, Forcing the Update of Cached Data
- overwritten by uss if exists, Avoiding and Recovering from Errors and Interrupted Operations
- root, Mount Points
- directory-level data protection
- implications, Differences Between UFS and AFS Data Protection
- directory/file name
- translating to volume ID number, To display the name of the volume that contains a file
- translating to volume location, To display the ID number of the volume that contains a file
- translating to volume name, Displaying the Name or Location of the Volume that Contains a File
- disabling
- authorization checking, Controlling Authorization Checking on a Server Machine
- discarding
- tokens, Using Two-Step Login and Authentication
- disk
- file server machine
- adding/installing, Adding or Removing Disks and Partitions
- removing, To add and mount a new disk to house AFS volumes
- Disk attn statistic from scout program, The Statistics Display Region
- disk partition
- displaying size of single, To display quota, current size, and other information
- grouping related volumes on, Assigning Volume Names
- monitoring usage of, The Statistics Display Region
- moving volumes to reduce overcrowding, Moving Volumes
- display layout in scout program window, The Layout of the scout Display
- displaying
- ACL entries, Displaying ACLs
- ADMIN flag in Authentication Database entry, To check if the ADMIN flag is set
- AFS user id and max group id counters, Displaying and Setting the AFS UID and GID Counters
- BOS Server's automatic restart times, Setting the BOS Server's Restart Times
- Cache Manager preference ranks for file server machines, Maintaining Server Preference Ranks
- CellServDB file (client), Maintaining the Client CellServDB File
- CellServDB file (server), Distributing the Server CellServDB File
- client interfaces registered with File Server, Managing Multihomed Client Machines
- contents of trace log (fstrace), Dumping and Clearing the Trace Log
- counters for AFS UID and AFS GID, Displaying and Setting the AFS UID and GID Counters
- creator of Protection Database entry, Displaying Information from the Protection Database, To list the groups that a user or group owns
- data cache size
- set at reboot, Displaying and Setting the Cache Size and Location
- specified in cacheinfo file, Displaying and Setting the Cache Size and Location
- data cache size, current, To display the cache size set at reboot
- database server machines in server CellServDB file, Distributing the Server CellServDB File
- disk partition size, To display quota, current size, and other information
- entries from BosConfig file, To display the status of server processes and their BosConfig entries
- group-creation quota in Protection Database entry, Displaying Information from the Protection Database
- groups owned by a user or group, To display group membership
- groups to which user or machine belongs, To display a Protection Database entry
- KeyFile file, Displaying Server Encryption Keys
- log files for server processes, Displaying Server Process Log Files
- members of group, To display a Protection Database entry
- membership count in Protection Database entry, Displaying Information from the Protection Database
- mount point, To display a mount point
- owner of Protection Database entry, Displaying Information from the Protection Database, To list the groups that a user or group owns
- privacy flags on Protection Database entry, Displaying Information from the Protection Database
- Protection Database entries (all), To list the groups that a user or group owns
- Protection Database entry, Displaying Information from the Protection Database
- server encryption key from Authentication Database, To display the KeyFile file
- server encryption keys in KeyFile file, Displaying Server Encryption Keys
- server entries from VLDB, To unmount and remove a disk housing AFS volumes
- server process status, To display the status of server processes and their BosConfig entries
- state of event set (fstrace), Displaying the State of a Trace Log or Event Set
- state of trace log (fstrace), To display the state of an event set
- system:administrators group members, Administering the system:administrators Group
- tape label (Backup System), Writing and Reading Tape Labels
- time stamp on binary file, To revert to the previous version of binaries
- UserList file, Administering the UserList File
- VLDB entry
- with volume header, Displaying One Volume's VLDB Entry and Volume Header
- VLDB entry with volume header, Displaying One Volume's VLDB Entry and Volume Header
- VLDB server entries, To unmount and remove a disk housing AFS volumes
- volume header, Displaying Volume Headers
- with VLDB entry, Displaying One Volume's VLDB Entry and Volume Header
- volume header with VLDB entry, Displaying One Volume's VLDB Entry and Volume Header
- volume information, Displaying Information About Volumes
- volume quota
- percent used, To set maximum quota on one or more volumes
- with volume & partition info, To display quota, current size, and other information
- with volume size, To display percent quota used
- volume size, To display percent quota used, To display quota, current size, and other information
- volume's VLDB entry, Displaying VLDB Entries
- distributed database
- (see administrative database)
- distributed databases, Configuring Server Machines
- distributed file system, Distributed File Systems
- security issues, A More Detailed Look at Mutual Authentication
- distribution
- of CellServDB file (server), Maintaining the Server CellServDB File
- of databases, Configuring Server Machines, Administering Database Server Machines
- dormant (state of fstrace event set), About the fstrace Command Suite
- dumb terminal
- use in scout program, System Requirements
- use with afsmonitor, Requirements for running the afsmonitor program
- dump (Backup System)
- appended
- creating, Appending Dumps to an Existing Dump Set
- appended, defined, Dumps and Dump Sets
- creating Backup Database record, How Your Configuration Choices Influence the Dump Process
- defined, Dumps and Dump Sets
- displaying Backup Database record, Displaying Backup Dump Records
- full, defined, Dumps and Dump Sets
- ID number, described, Dump Hierarchies, Dump Levels and Expiration Dates
- ID number, displaying, Displaying Backup Dump Records
- incremental, defined, Dumps and Dump Sets
- initial, defined, Dumps and Dump Sets
- label, described, Tape Labels, Dump Labels, and EOF Markers
- name, described, Dump Hierarchies, Dump Levels and Expiration Dates
- parent, defined, Dumps and Dump Sets
- set (see dump set)
- dump hierarchy (Backup System)
- creating, Defining and Displaying the Dump Hierarchy
- described, Dump Hierarchies, Dump Levels and Expiration Dates
- displaying, To delete a dump level from the dump hierarchy
- dump level
- defined, Dump Hierarchies, Dump Levels and Expiration Dates
- dump levels
- adding, Defining Expiration Dates
- deleting, To change a dump level's expiration date
- expiration date on dump level
- described, Dump Hierarchies, Dump Levels and Expiration Dates
- expiration dates, Creating a Tape Recycling Schedule
- assigning to dump levels, Defining and Displaying the Dump Hierarchy
- changing, To add a dump level to the dump hierarchy
- setting, Defining Expiration Dates
- dump ID number (Backup System)
- displaying, Displaying Backup Dump Records
- dump ID numbers (Backup System), How Your Configuration Choices Influence the Dump Process
- dump levels
- defined, Dump Hierarchies, Dump Levels and Expiration Dates
- expiration dates, Creating a Tape Recycling Schedule
- changing, To add a dump level to the dump hierarchy
- setting, Defining Expiration Dates
- in Backup Database
- adding, Defining Expiration Dates
- deleting, To change a dump level's expiration date
- displaying, To delete a dump level from the dump hierarchy
- dump set (Backup System)
- creating, Backing Up Data
- defined, Dumps and Dump Sets
- deleting from Backup Database, To repair corruption in the Backup Database
- full dumps, Backing Up Data
- incremental dumps, Backing Up Data
- dumping
- Backup Database to tape, Maintaining the Backup Database
- data, Backing Up Data
- dump ID numbers, How Your Configuration Choices Influence the Dump Process
- full dumps, Backing Up Data
- incremental dumps, Backing Up Data
- trace log contents (fstrace), Dumping and Clearing the Trace Log
- volumes
- reasons, About Dumping Volumes
- using vos command, About Dumping Volumes
- without using AFS Backup System, Dumping and Restoring Volumes
- dynamic kernel loader programs
- directory for AFS library files, Configuration Files in the /usr/vice/etc Directory
E
- E instruction
- uss template file, Creating a File from a Prototype with the F Instruction
- editing
- NetInfo file (client version), Managing Multihomed Client Machines
- NetInfo file (server version), Managing Server IP Addresses and VLDB Server Entries
- NetRestrict file (client version), To create or edit the client NetInfo file
- NetRestrict file (server version), To create or edit the server NetInfo file
- election of Ubik coordinator, How Ubik Uses Timestamped Messages
- emergency
- server encryption keys mismatched, Handling Server Encryption Key Emergencies
- enabling authorization checking, To disable authorization checking on a server machine
- encrypted network communication, Some Important Security Features
- entering
- kas interactive mode, Bypassing Mutual Authentication for an Individual Command
- entry in VLDB
- displaying, with volume header, Displaying One Volume's VLDB Entry and Volume Header
- for volume, Volume Information in the VLDB
- locking/unlocking, Unlocking and Locking VLDB Entries
- erasing
- all ACL entries, Completely Replacing an ACL
- etc/exports file, To configure an NFS/AFS translator machine
- etc/fstab file
- (see file systems registry file)
- event set (fstrace)
- cm, About the fstrace Command Suite
- displaying state, Displaying the State of a Trace Log or Event Set
- persistence, About the fstrace Command Suite
- setting, To configure the trace log
- events
- auditing AFS on AIX server machines, Auditing AFS Events on AIX File Servers
- examples
- scout program display, Example Commands and Displays
- executing
- command using uss template line, Increasing Account Security with the A Instruction
- expiration dates, Creating a Tape Recycling Schedule
- absolute, Creating a Tape Recycling Schedule
- changing, To add a dump level to the dump hierarchy
- relative, Creating a Tape Recycling Schedule
- setting, Defining Expiration Dates
F
- F instruction
- uss template file, Creating a Directory with the D Instruction
- failure
- of file storage due to full partition, Moving Volumes
- of uss account creation
- recovering from, Avoiding and Recovering from Errors and Interrupted Operations
- Fetch statistic from scout program, The Statistics Display Region
- file
- creating standard ones in new user account, Making a Backup Version of User Volumes Available
- creating with uss, Creating a Directory with the D Instruction, Creating a File from a Prototype with the F Instruction
- flushing from data cache on client machine, Forcing the Update of Cached Data
- overwritten by uss if exists, Avoiding and Recovering from Errors and Interrupted Operations
- required on client machine local disk, Configuring Client Machines
- file extension
- .BAK, Installing New Binaries
- .OLD, Installing New Binaries
- File Server
- as part of fs process, The fs Collection of Processes: the File Server, Volume Server and Salvager, The Information in the BosConfig File
- binary in /usr/afs/bin, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- client interfaces registered, Managing Multihomed Client Machines
- collecting data with xstat data collection facility, The xstat Data Collection Facility
- CPS requested from Protection Server, Summary of Instructions
- description, The File Server
- displaying log file, Displaying Server Process Log Files
- interfaces registered in VLDB
- listed in sysid file, Local Configuration Files in the /usr/afs/local Directory
- interfaces registered in VLDB server entry, To unmount and remove a disk housing AFS volumes
- monitoring with scout program, Highlighting Server Outages
- use of NetInfo file, To unmount and remove a disk housing AFS volumes
- use of NetRestrict file, To unmount and remove a disk housing AFS volumes
- use of sysid file, To unmount and remove a disk housing AFS volumes
- when to contact, The fs Collection of Processes: the File Server, Volume Server and Salvager
- xstat data collection facility libraries, The xstat Data Collection Facility
- xstat data collections, The libxstat Libraries
- xstat example commands, Example xstat Commands
- xstat_fs_test example command, Example xstat Commands
- file server machine, Servers and Clients
- Cache Manager preference ranks for, Maintaining Server Preference Ranks
- configuration files in /usr/afs/local, Common Configuration Files in the /usr/afs/etc Directory
- core files in /usr/afs/logs, Replicated Database Files in the /usr/afs/db Directory
- database files in /usr/afs/db, Local Configuration Files in the /usr/afs/local Directory
- disk
- adding/installing, Adding or Removing Disks and Partitions
- removing, To add and mount a new disk to house AFS volumes
- displaying log files, Displaying Server Process Log Files
- inode-based, Differences in the Semantics of Standard UNIX
Commands
- installing command and process binaries, Installing Server Process Software
- log files in /usr/afs/logs, Replicated Database Files in the /usr/afs/db Directory
- monitoring outages of, Highlighting Server Outages
- namei-based, Differences in the Semantics of Standard UNIX
Commands
- partitions, naming, Log Files in the /usr/afs/logs Directory
- rebooting, about, Configuring Partitions to Store AFS Data
- restoring partitions using Backup System, Restoring and Recovering Data
- salvaging volumes, Salvaging Volumes
- file server probe interval
- setting for a client machine, Setting the File Server Probe Interval
- file storage
- failed due to partition crowding, Moving Volumes
- file system
- defined, Distributed File Systems
- monitoring activity, Monitoring and Auditing AFS Performance
- salvager (see Salvager)
- file systems registry file
- adding new disk to file server machine, To add and mount a new disk to house AFS volumes
- removing disk from file server machine, To unmount and remove a disk housing AFS volumes
- file tree
- conventions
- for configuring, Granting and Denying Foreign Users Access to Your
Cell
- third level, The Second (Cellname) Level
- creating volumes to match top level
directories, The Third Level
- FileLog file, Log Files in the /usr/afs/logs Directory
- displaying, Displaying Server Process Log Files
- files
- /usr/afs/etc/KeyFile, Maintaining AFS Server Encryption Keys
- AFS initialization script, Configuration Files in the /usr/vice/etc Directory
- AFS libraries used by dynamic kernel loader programs, Configuration Files in the /usr/vice/etc Directory
- afsd, Configuration Files in the /usr/vice/etc Directory
- afszcm.cat, Configuration Files in the /usr/vice/etc Directory
- AuthLog, Log Files in the /usr/afs/logs Directory
- backup command binary, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- BackupLog, Log Files in the /usr/afs/logs Directory
- bdb.DB0, Replicated Database Files in the /usr/afs/db Directory
- bdb.DBSYS1, Replicated Database Files in the /usr/afs/db Directory
- bos command binary, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- BosConfig, Local Configuration Files in the /usr/afs/local Directory, The Information in the BosConfig File
- BosLog, Log Files in the /usr/afs/logs Directory
- bosserver binary, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- buserver, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- cacheinfo, Configuration Files in the /usr/vice/etc Directory
- CacheItems, Cache-Related Files
- CellServDB (client), Configuration Files in the /usr/vice/etc Directory
- CellServDB (server), Common Configuration Files in the /usr/afs/etc Directory, To display an AFS binary's build level
- CellServDB file (client), Maintaining Knowledge of Database Server Machines
- CellServDB.local, Making Your Cell Visible to Others
- CFG_<device_name>, Creating a Device Configuration File
- displaying log files, Displaying Server Process Log Files
- exports, To configure an NFS/AFS translator machine
- file systems registry (fstab), To add and mount a new disk to house AFS volumes
- FileLog, Log Files in the /usr/afs/logs Directory
- fileserver, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- fms.log, To run the fms command on a noncompressing tape device
- FORCESALVAGE, Volume Headers on Server Partitions
- global CellServDB, Making Your Cell Visible to Others
- kas command binary, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- kaserver binary file, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- kaserver.DB0, Replicated Database Files in the /usr/afs/db Directory
- kaserver.DBSYS1, Replicated Database Files in the /usr/afs/db Directory
- KeyFile, Common Configuration Files in the /usr/afs/etc Directory
- NetInfo (client version), Configuration Files in the /usr/vice/etc Directory, Managing Multihomed Client Machines
- NetInfo (server version), Local Configuration Files in the /usr/afs/local Directory
- NetRestrict (client version), Configuration Files in the /usr/vice/etc Directory, To create or edit the client NetInfo file
- NetRestrict (server version), Local Configuration Files in the /usr/afs/local Directory
- NoAuth, Local Configuration Files in the /usr/afs/local Directory
- prdb.DB0, Replicated Database Files in the /usr/afs/db Directory
- prdb.DBSYS1, Replicated Database Files in the /usr/afs/db Directory
- pts command binary, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- ptserver binary, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- SALVAGE.fs, Local Configuration Files in the /usr/afs/local Directory
- salvage.lock, Local Configuration Files in the /usr/afs/local Directory
- SalvageLog, Log Files in the /usr/afs/logs Directory
- salvager, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- server configuration, in /usr/afs/etc directory, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- sysid, Local Configuration Files in the /usr/afs/local Directory
- tapeconfig, Configuring the tapeconfig File
- ThisCell (client), Configuration Files in the /usr/vice/etc Directory
- ThisCell (server), Common Configuration Files in the /usr/afs/etc Directory
- udebug, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- upclient, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- upserver, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- UserList, Common Configuration Files in the /usr/afs/etc Directory
- V.vol_ID.vol, Volume Headers on Server Partitions
- vldb.DB0, Replicated Database Files in the /usr/afs/db Directory
- vldb.DBSYS1, Replicated Database Files in the /usr/afs/db Directory
- VLLog, Log Files in the /usr/afs/logs Directory
- vlserver, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- Vn, Cache-Related Files
- VolserLog, Log Files in the /usr/afs/logs Directory
- volserver, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- VolumeItems, Cache-Related Files
- vos command binary, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- fileserver
- (see File Server)
- binary in /usr/afs/bin, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- flexible synchronization site (Ubik), How Ubik Uses Timestamped Messages
- flushing
- data cache on client machine, Forcing the Update of Cached Data
- fms command, To run the fms command on a noncompressing tape device
- fms.log file, To run the fms command on a noncompressing tape device
- FORCESALVAGE file, Volume Headers on Server Partitions
- foreign cell, Cells
- making local cell visible, Making Your Cell Visible to Others
- making visible in local cell, Making Your Cell Visible to Others
- format of CellServDB file (client), The Format of the CellServDB file
- fs commands
- checkservers, To set a client's file server probe interval
- checkvolumes, To flush all data from a volume
- cleanacl, Removing Obsolete AFS IDs from ACLs
- copyacl, Copying ACLs Between Directories
- examine, To display the name of the volume that contains a file, To display quota, current size, and other information
- exportafs, To configure an NFS/AFS translator machine
- flush, Forcing the Update of Cached Data
- flushmount, To force the Cache Manager to notice other volume changes
- flushvolume, To flush certain files or directories
- getcacheparms, To display the cache size set at reboot
- getcellstatus, Determining if a Client Can Run Setuid Programs
- getclientaddrs, To create or edit the client NetRestrict file
- getserverprefs, Displaying and Setting Preference Ranks
- granting privilege for, Administering the system:administrators Group
- listacl, Displaying ACLs
- listcells, To display the /usr/vice/etc/CellServDB file
- listquota, Displaying the Name or Location of the Volume that Contains a File, To display percent quota used
- lsmount, To display a mount point
- messages, Controlling the Display of Warning and Informational Messages
- mkmount
- for read/write volume, To create (and mount) a read/write volume
- general instructions, To create a regular or read/write mount point
- when changing username, To change a username
- when creating user account, To create one user account with individual commands
- when mounting backup volume, To create and mount a backup volume
- when renaming volume, To rename a volume
- when restoring volume, To restore a dump into a new volume and mount it
- mutual authentication, bypassing, To bypass mutual authentication for bos, kas, pts, and vos commands
- newcell, To change the list of a cell's database server machines in kernel memory
- quota, To set maximum quota on one or more volumes
- rmmount, To remove a mount point
- when changing username, To change a username
- when removing user account, To remove a user account
- when removing volume, To remove a volume and unmount it
- when renaming volume, To rename a volume
- setacl, Setting ACL Entries
- with -clear flag, Completely Replacing an ACL
- with -negative flag, To add, remove, or edit normal ACL permissions
- setcachesize, To edit the cacheinfo file
- setcell, To determine a cell's setuid status
- setclientaddrs, To display the list of addresses from kernel memory
- setquota, To set quota for a single volume
- setserverprefs, To display server preference ranks
- setvol, To set maximum quota on one or more volumes
- storebehind
- displaying asynchrony for specific files, To display the default store asynchrony
- displaying default asynchrony, To set the store asynchrony for one or more files
- setting asynchrony for specific files, To set the default store asynchrony
- setting default asynchrony, Enabling Asynchronous Writes
- sysname, Displaying and Setting the System Type Name
- whereis, To display the ID number of the volume that contains a file
- fs process, The fs Collection of Processes: the File Server, Volume Server and Salvager
- creating, To create and start a new process
- fs server process
- defining in BosConfig file, To create and start a new process
- fs-type server process
- defined, The Information in the BosConfig File
- fsck command
- AFS compared to UNIX, Differences in the Semantics of Standard UNIX
Commands
- AFS version, Differences in the Semantics of Standard UNIX
Commands
- fstab file
- (see file systems registry file)
- fstrace commands
- clear, To dump the contents of a trace log
- dump, Dumping and Clearing the Trace Log
- example of use, To clear the contents of a trace log
- lslog, To display the state of an event set
- lsset, Displaying the State of a Trace Log or Event Set
- privilege requirements, Requirements for Using the fstrace Command Suite
- setlog, Activating the Trace Log
- setset, To configure the trace log
- fsync system call
- for files saved on AFS client, AFS Implements Save on Close
- for files saved on NFS client, Delayed Writes for Files Saved on NFS Client Machines
- full dump, Backing Up Data
- creating using vos command, About Dumping Volumes
- full restores, Restoring and Recovering Data
G
- global namespace, Participating in the AFS Global Namespace
- granting
- file access by setting ACL, Setting ACL Entries
- privilege for backup commands, Administering the UserList File
- privilege for bos commands, Administering the UserList File
- privilege for fs commands, Administering the system:administrators Group
- privilege for kas commands, Granting Privilege for kas Commands: the ADMIN Flag, Administering the UserList File
- privilege for pts commands, Administering the system:administrators Group
- privilege for vos commands, Administering the UserList File
- group
- ACL entry, usefulness of, Using Groups on ACLs
- AFS GID, Creating Standard Files in New AFS Accounts
- AFS GID, assigning, To create machine entries in the Protection Database
- creation quota (see quota)
- definition, The Protection Server
- group use, Creating Groups
- groups owned, displaying, To display group membership
- members, adding, Adding and Removing Group Members
- members, displaying, To display a Protection Database entry
- members, removing, To add users and machines to groups
- membership of machine or user, displaying, To display a Protection Database entry
- name, assigning, To create machine entries in the Protection Database
- orphaned, displaying, To display group membership
- owned by user or group, displaying, To display group membership
- owner
- displaying, Displaying Information from the Protection Database
- displaying for all, To list the groups that a user or group owns
- privacy flags, Creating Standard Files in New AFS Accounts
- privacy flags on Protection Database entry
- displaying, Displaying Information from the Protection Database
- setting, To set group-creation quota
- private use, Creating Groups
- Protection Database entry
- deleting, Deleting Protection Database Entries
- displaying, Displaying Information from the Protection Database
- displaying all, To list the groups that a user or group owns
- name, changing, To change a group's owner
- Protection Database entry, creating, To create machine entries in the Protection Database
- Protection Database entry, described, Summary of Instructions
- regular and prefix-less, defined, To create machine entries in the Protection Database
- restrictions, Creating Standard Files in New AFS Accounts
- rules for naming, To create groups
- self-owned, creating, To create groups
- shared use, Creating Groups
- system, About the Protection Database
- system-defined, Using AFS Protection Groups
- system-defined on ACLs, Using Groups on ACLs
- using effectively, Creating Groups
- group use of group, Creating Groups
- groups command
- AFS compared to UNIX, Differences in the Semantics of Standard UNIX
Commands
I
- i ACL permission, The Four Directory Permissions
- id command
- AFS compared to UNIX, Differences in the Semantics of Standard UNIX
Commands
- identifying
- binary distribution machine, To locate the system control machine
- database server machine, The System Control Machine
- roles taken by server machine, The System Control Machine
- simple file server machine, To locate the binary distribution machine for a system type
- system control machine, To locate database server machines
- implicit ACL permissions, The Four Directory Permissions
- inactive (state of fstrace event set), About the fstrace Command Suite
- incremental dump
- creating using vos command, About Dumping Volumes
- creating with Backup System, Backing Up Data
- initialization script for AFS, Configuration Files in the /usr/vice/etc Directory
- initializing
- scout program, Resizing the scout Display
- server process, Creating and Removing Processes
- insert ACL permission
- (see i ACL permission)
- installing
- disk on file server machine, Adding or Removing Disks and Partitions
- server binaries, Installing Server Process Software
- server process binaries, about, To restore an administrative database
- intention flag in VLDB entry, Synchronizing the VLDB and Volume Headers
- interactive mode (Backup System)
- entering, Using Interactive and Regular Command Mode
- exiting, To enter interactive mode
- features, Using Interactive and Regular Command Mode
- operations
- canceling pending/running, To display pending or running jobs in interactive mode
- displaying pending/running, To exit interactive mode
- interactive mode (kas commands), Bypassing Mutual Authentication for an Individual Command
- Internet
- conventions for cell name, Choosing a Cell Name
K
- k ACL permission, The Three File Permissions
- kas commands
- binary in /usr/afs/bin, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- create, To create one user account with individual commands
- when changing username, To change a username
- delete
- when changing username, To change a username
- when removing user account, To remove a user account
- examine
- to display ADMIN flag, To check if the ADMIN flag is set
- examine, to inspect afs key, To display the KeyFile file
- granting privilege for, Granting Privilege for kas Commands: the ADMIN Flag
- interactive, Bypassing Mutual Authentication for an Individual Command
- mutual authentication, bypassing, Bypassing Mutual Authentication for an Individual Command
- setfields, Imposing Restrictions on Passwords and Authentication
Attempts
- limiting failed authentication attempts, Improving Password and Authentication Security
- prohibiting password reuse, To set password lifetime
- setting ADMIN flag, To check if the ADMIN flag is set
- setting password lifetime, To unlock a locked user account
- setpassword, Changing Passwords, Imposing Restrictions on Passwords and Authentication
Attempts, To add a new server encryption key, Changing AFS Passwords
- setpassword , when handling key emergency, To create a new server encryption key in emergencies
- unlock, To unlock a locked user account
- kaserver process
- (see Authentication Server)
- binary in /usr/afs/bin, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- kaserver.DB0 file, Replicated Database Files in the /usr/afs/db Directory
- kaserver.DBSYS1 file, Replicated Database Files in the /usr/afs/db Directory
- Kerberos
- support for in AFS, Support for Kerberos Authentication
- use of usernames, The Kerberos KDC
- Kerberos KDC
- description, The Kerberos KDC
- kernel memory (client)
- CellServDB file, reading into, Maintaining Knowledge of Database Server Machines
- key version number
- defined, Maintaining AFS Server Encryption Keys
- KeyFile file
- adding server encryption key, Adding Server Encryption Keys
- displaying, Displaying Server Encryption Keys
- function of, Common Configuration Files in the /usr/afs/etc Directory
- removing server encryption key, Removing Server Encryption Keys
- storage site for server encryption keys, Maintaining AFS Server Encryption Keys
- klog command, Using Two-Step Login and Authentication
- limiting failed attempts, To create one user account with individual commands
- when handling key emergency, Reenabling Authorization Checking in an Emergency
- with -setpag flag, Login and Authentication in AFS
- klog.krb command, Support for Kerberos Authentication
- knfs command, Authenticating on Unsupported NFS Client Machines
- kpasswd command, Changing Passwords, Imposing Restrictions on Passwords and Authentication
Attempts
- kpwvalid program, Imposing Restrictions on Passwords and Authentication
Attempts
- kvno
- (see key version number)
L
- l ACL permission, The Four Directory Permissions
- L instruction
- uss template file, Creating One-Line Files with the E Instruction
- learning
- volume ID
- given directory/file name, To display the name of the volume that contains a file
- given volume name, Displaying the Name or Location of the Volume that Contains a File
- volume location
- given directory/file name, To display the ID number of the volume that contains a file
- given volume name/ID number, Displaying the Name or Location of the Volume that Contains a File
- volume name
- given directory/file name, Displaying the Name or Location of the Volume that Contains a File
- given volume ID number, Displaying the Name or Location of the Volume that Contains a File
- length restriction on volume names, About Volume Names
- libxstat_cm.a library, The xstat Data Collection Facility
- data collections, The libxstat Libraries
- example command using, Example xstat Commands
- obtaining more information, The libxstat Libraries
- routines, The libxstat Libraries
- xstat_cm_test example command, To use the example xstat_fs_test command
- libxstat_fs.a library, The xstat Data Collection Facility
- data collections, The libxstat Libraries
- example command using, Example xstat Commands
- obtaining more information, The libxstat Libraries
- routines, The libxstat Libraries
- xstat_fs_test example command, Example xstat Commands
- listing
- tokens held by issuer, Using Two-Step Login and Authentication
- ln command
- AFS compared to UNIX, Differences in the Semantics of Standard UNIX
Commands
- local cell, Cells
- granting foreign users access to, Making Other Cells Visible in Your Cell
- making foreign cells visible in, Making Your Cell Visible to Others
- making visible to foreign cells, Making Your Cell Visible to Others
- local configuration files (server), Common Configuration Files in the /usr/afs/etc Directory
- local disk
- files required on client machine, Configuring Client Machines
- protecting on file server machine, Replicating the OpenAFS Administrative Databases
- local password file
- creating common source version with uss, Specifying Passwords in the Local Password File
- creating entry for AFS user
- with manual account creation, Summary of Instructions
- with uss, Avoiding and Recovering from Errors and Interrupted Operations
- setting password in
- with manual account creation, Assigning AFS and UNIX UIDs that Match
- with uss, Assigning AFS and UNIX UIDs that Match
- when not using AFS-modified login utility, Using an AFS-modified login Utility
- when using AFS--modified login utility, Using an AFS-modified login Utility
- location
- setting for client, Displaying and Setting the Cache Size and Location
- standard for uss template file, Using Constants and Variables in the Template File
- lock ACL permission
- (see k ACL permission)
- locked VLDB entry
- displaying, Displaying VLDB Entries
- unlocking, Unlocking and Locking VLDB Entries
- locking
- VLDB entry, Unlocking and Locking VLDB Entries
- log files
- displaying, Displaying Server Process Log Files
- fms.log, To run the fms command on a noncompressing tape device
- for replicated databases, Local Configuration Files in the /usr/afs/local Directory
- for server processes, Replicated Database Files in the /usr/afs/db Directory
- login
- limiting failed attempts, To create one user account with individual commands
- login utility
- AFS version, Identifying AFS Tokens by PAG
- AFS version's interaction with local password
file, Using an AFS-modified login Utility
- lookup ACL permission
- (see l ACL permission)
- lost+found directory, Differences in the Semantics of Standard UNIX
Commands
M
- machine
- adding to group, Adding and Removing Group Members
- AFS UID, assigning, To display all Protection Database entries
- group memberships
- displaying number, Displaying Information from the Protection Database
- group memberships, displaying, To display a Protection Database entry
- privacy flags on Protection Database entry
- displaying, Displaying Information from the Protection Database
- setting, To set group-creation quota
- Protection Database entry
- deleting, Deleting Protection Database Entries
- displaying, Displaying Information from the Protection Database
- displaying all, To list the groups that a user or group owns
- name, changing, To change a group's owner
- Protection Database entry, creating, To display all Protection Database entries
- Protection Database entry, described, Summary of Instructions
- removing from group, To add users and machines to groups
- maintaining
- CellServDB file (client), Maintaining the Client CellServDB File
- synchrony of VLDB with volume headers, Keeping the VLDB and Volume Headers Synchronized
- majority
- defined for Ubik, How Ubik Uses Timestamped Messages
- mapping
- AFS ID to group, machine, or username, Displaying Information from the Protection Database
- group name to AFS GID, Displaying Information from the Protection Database
- machine name to AFS UID, Displaying Information from the Protection Database
- username to AFS UID, Displaying Information from the Protection Database
- max group id counter (Protection Database)
- displaying, Displaying and Setting the AFS UID and GID Counters
- setting, To display the AFS ID counters
- max user id counter (Protection Database)
- displaying, Displaying and Setting the AFS UID and GID Counters
- setting, To display the AFS ID counters
- maximum volume quota, To set quota for a single volume
- MaxQuota field in volume header, To display volume headers
- members
- group, adding, Adding and Removing Group Members
- group, displaying, Displaying Information from the Protection Database, To display a Protection Database entry
- group, removing, To add users and machines to groups
- membership
- system groups, About the Protection Database
- memory state of BOS Server, How the BOS Server Uses the Information in the BosConfig File
- message line in scout program display, The Probe Reporting Line
- MIT Kerberos
- Kerberos KDC, The Kerberos KDC
- mode bits (UNIX)
- interpretation in AFS, How AFS Interprets the UNIX Mode Bits
- monitoring
- Cache Manager performance, Monitoring and Auditing AFS Performance
- Cache Manager processes with afsmonitor, Monitoring and Auditing AFS Performance
- disk usage with scout program, The Statistics Display Region
- file server processes with afsmonitor, Monitoring and Auditing AFS Performance
- file server processes with scout, Monitoring and Auditing AFS Performance
- outages with scout program, Highlighting Server Outages
- server processes, Monitoring and Controlling Server Processes
- mount command, To configure an NFS client machine to access AFS
- MOUNT instruction in CFG_device_name file, Creating a Device Configuration File
- mount point
- cellular
- creating, To create a cellular mount point
- described, The Three Types of Mount Points
- changing when renaming user, To change a username
- choosing name for user volume, Choosing Usernames and Naming Other Account
Components
- creating cellular, To create a cellular mount point
- creating multiple per volume, About Mounting Volumes
- creating read/write or regular, To create a regular or read/write mount point
- creating with uss, Creating a Volume with the V Instruction
- defined, About Mounting Volumes
- definition, Mount Points
- displaying, To display a mount point
- distinguishing different types, To display a mount point
- flushing from data cache on client machine, Forcing the Update of Cached Data
- read/write
- creating, To create a regular or read/write mount point
- described, The Three Types of Mount Points
- regular
- creating, To create a regular or read/write mount point
- described, The Three Types of Mount Points
- removing, To remove a mount point, Removing Volumes and their Mount Points
- removing when removing user account, To remove a user account
- mounting
- backup volume, Automating Creation of Backup Volumes
- disk on file server machine, Adding or Removing Disks and Partitions
- foreign volume in local cell, The Three Types of Mount Points
- read-only volume, Using Read-only Volumes Effectively
- read/write volume, To create (and mount) a read/write volume
- volume
- about, About Mounting Volumes
- general instructions, Mounting Volumes
- moving
- volume, Moving Volumes
- mutual authentication, A More Detailed Look at Mutual Authentication
- failure due to mismatched keys, Handling Server Encryption Key Emergencies
- preventing, To enable authorization checking on a server machine
- server encryption key's role, Keys and Mutual Authentication: A Review
N
- name
- Protection Database entry
- changing, To change a group's owner
- namei
- definition, Differences in the Semantics of Standard UNIX
Commands
- NAME_CHECK instruction in CFG_device_name file, Enabling Default Responses to Error Conditions
- needs salvage status flag in volume header, To display volume headers
- negative ACL permissions
- defined, Using Normal and Negative Permissions
- NetInfo file (client version), Configuration Files in the /usr/vice/etc Directory, Managing Multihomed Client Machines
- NetInfo file (server version), Local Configuration Files in the /usr/afs/local Directory
- creating/editing, Managing Server IP Addresses and VLDB Server Entries
- NetRestrict file (client version), Configuration Files in the /usr/vice/etc Directory, To create or edit the client NetInfo file
- NetRestrict file (server version), Local Configuration Files in the /usr/afs/local Directory
- creating/editing, To create or edit the server NetInfo file
- network
- defined, Networks
- encrypted communication in AFS, Some Important Security Features
- reducing traffic through caching, Caching and Callbacks
- New release
- status flag on site definition in VLDB entry, To display VLDB entries
- New release site flag in VLDB
- as indicator of failed replication, Replicating Volumes (Creating Read-only Volumes)
- NFS/AFS Translator, Managing the NFS/AFS Translator
- AFSCONF environment variable, The AFSSERVER Variable
- NoAuth file, Local Configuration Files in the /usr/afs/local Directory
- creating in emergencies, Disabling Authorization Checking in an Emergency
- none shorthand for ACL permissions, Shorthand Notation for Sets of Permissions
- normal ACL permissions
- defined, Using Normal and Negative Permissions
- Not released
- status flag on site definition in VLDB entry, To display VLDB entries
- NotRun status flag in BosConfig file
- changing to Run, To start processes by changing their status flags to Run
- defined, The Information in the BosConfig File
- ntpd
- description, The Network Time Protocol Daemon
- number variables
- uss template file, Using Constants and Variables in the Template File
O
- Off-line status flag in volume header, To display volume headers
- Old release
- status flag on site definition in VLDB entry, To display VLDB entries
- Old release site flag in VLDB
- as indicator of failed replication, Replicating Volumes (Creating Read-only Volumes)
- OLD version of binary file
- created by bos install command, Installing New Binaries
- removing obsolete, To display binary version dates
- used by bos uninstall command, To install new server binaries
- OldFiles directory
- as mount point for backup volume, Automating Creation of Backup Volumes
- On-line status flag in volume header, To display volume headers
- orphaned group, To display group membership
- outages
- BOS Server role in,, The Basic OverSeer Server
- due to automatic server restart, Setting the BOS Server's Restart Times
- due to server process restart, Stopping and Immediately Restarting Processes
- due to Ubik election, How Ubik Uses Timestamped Messages
- monitoring with scout program, Highlighting Server Outages
- overcrowding of disk partition
- effect on users, Moving Volumes
- moving volumes to reduce, Moving Volumes
- overwriting
- existing directories/files/links with uss, Avoiding and Recovering from Errors and Interrupted Operations
- owner
- Protection Database entry
- changing, To delete Protection Database entries
- displaying, Displaying Information from the Protection Database
- displaying all, To list the groups that a user or group owns
- rules for assigning, To create groups
P
- PAG
- creating with klog or pagsh command, Login and Authentication in AFS
- pagsh command, Login and Authentication in AFS
- pagsh.krb command, Support for Kerberos Authentication
- participation
- in AFS global namespace, Participating in the AFS Global Namespace
- partition
- housing AFS volumes, Log Files in the /usr/afs/logs Directory
- restoring contents using Backup System, Restoring and Recovering Data
- restoring using Backup System
- to a new location, Using the backup diskrestore Command
- to the same location, Using the backup diskrestore Command
- salvaging all volumes, Salvaging Volumes
- passwd file
- (see local password file)
- password
- AFS compared to UNIX, Differences in File and Directory Protection
- changing in AFS, Changing Passwords
- checking quality of, Imposing Restrictions on Passwords and Authentication
Attempts
- consequences of multiple failed authentication
attempts, Imposing Restrictions on Passwords and Authentication
Attempts
- expiration, Imposing Restrictions on Passwords and Authentication
Attempts
- improving security, To create one user account with individual commands
- lifetime, Imposing Restrictions on Passwords and Authentication
Attempts
- local password file, Using an AFS-modified login Utility
- restricting reuse, Imposing Restrictions on Passwords and Authentication
Attempts
- setting in Authentication Database, To prohibit reuse of passwords
- setting in local password file
- with manual account creation, Assigning AFS and UNIX UIDs that Match
- with uss, Assigning AFS and UNIX UIDs that Match
- performance
- cache, Tuning Cache Configuration
- permissions on ACL
- defined, The AFS ACL Permissions
- persistent fstrace event set or trace log, About the fstrace Command Suite
- possible variations
- on replication, Replication Scenarios
- prdb.DB0 file, Replicated Database Files in the /usr/afs/db Directory
- prdb.DBSYS1 file, Replicated Database Files in the /usr/afs/db Directory
- preferences
- setting, To display server preference ranks
- prefix-less group
- (see group)
- preventing
- core leaks, with scheduled BOS Server restarts, Setting the BOS Server's Restart Times
- mutual authentication, To enable authorization checking on a server machine
- previewing
- user account creation/deletion with uss, Privilege Requirements for the uss Commands
- privacy flags on Protection Database entry, Creating Standard Files in New AFS Accounts
- displaying, Displaying Information from the Protection Database
- setting, To set group-creation quota
- private use of group, Creating Groups
- privilege
- (see administrative privilege)
- granting for backup commands, Administering the UserList File
- granting for bos commands, Administering the UserList File
- granting for fs commands, Administering the system:administrators Group
- granting for kas commands, Granting Privilege for kas Commands: the ADMIN Flag
- granting for pts commands, Administering the system:administrators Group
- granting for vos commands, Administering the UserList File
- required for afsmonitor program, Requirements for running the afsmonitor program
- required for fstrace commands, Requirements for Using the fstrace Command Suite
- required for scout program, System Requirements
- required for uss commands, The Components of an AFS User Account
- privileged commands, Managing Authentication and Authorization Requirements
- process
- lightweight Ubik, Configuring the Cell for Proper Ubik Operation
- status flag in BosConfig file, The Information in the BosConfig File
- process authentication group
- (see PAG)
- processes
- Authentication Server, binary in /usr/afs/bin, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- Backup Server, binary in /usr/afs/bin, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- BOS Server, binary in /usr/afs/bin, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- File Server, binary in /usr/afs/bin, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- Protection Server, binary in /usr/afs/bin, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- Salvager, binary in /usr/afs/bin, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- Update Server, binaries in /usr/afs/bin, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- VL Server, binary in /usr/afs/bin, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- Volume Server, binary in /usr/afs/bin, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- programs
- afsd, Configuration Files in the /usr/vice/etc Directory
- bosserver, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- buserver, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- fileserver, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- kaserver, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- ptserver, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- salvager, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- udebug, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- upclient, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- upserver, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- vlserver, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- volserver, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- protection
- AFS compared to UNIX, Differences between AFS and UNIX: A Summary
- in AFS, The Protection Server
- in UNIX, The Protection Server
- Protection Database, The Protection Server
- changing username, Displaying and Setting the Quota on User Volumes
- creator of entry
- displaying, Displaying Information from the Protection Database
- displaying for all, To list the groups that a user or group owns
- entry name
- changing, To change a group's owner
- entry, deleting, Deleting Protection Database Entries
- group creation quota
- displaying, Displaying Information from the Protection Database
- setting, To change the name of a machine or group entry
- group entry, Summary of Instructions
- displaying, Displaying Information from the Protection Database
- displaying all, To list the groups that a user or group owns
- group entry, creating, To create machine entries in the Protection Database
- ID counters, setting, To display the AFS ID counters
- machine entry
- displaying, Displaying Information from the Protection Database
- displaying all, To list the groups that a user or group owns
- machine entry, creating, To display all Protection Database entries
- machine entry, described, Summary of Instructions
- max user id and max group id counters, displaying and setting, To set a Protection Database entry's privacy flags
- membership count
- displaying, Displaying Information from the Protection Database
- owner of entry
- changing, Changing a Group's Owner
- displaying, Displaying Information from the Protection Database
- displaying for all, To list the groups that a user or group owns
- privacy flags
- displaying, Displaying Information from the Protection Database
- setting, To set group-creation quota
- setting
- counters for AFS UIDs, To display the AFS ID counters
- user entry
- creating with pts createuser command, Creating AFS User Accounts
- creating with uss, Executing Commands with the X Instruction
- deleting, To remove a user account
- deleting with uss, To create an AFS account with the uss add command
- displaying, Displaying Information from the Protection Database
- displaying all, To list the groups that a user or group owns
- user entry, described, Summary of Instructions
- protection of file data
- AFS compared to UFSACL, Protecting Data in AFS, Differences Between UFS and AFS Data Protection
- see also: ACL, Protecting Data in AFS
- Protection Server
- about starting and stopping, About Starting and Stopping the Database Server Processes
- as ptserver process, The ptserver Process: the Protection Server
- binary in /usr/afs/bin, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- building CPS, Summary of Instructions
- description, The Protection Server
- restarting after adding entry to server CellServDB file, To display a cell's database server machines
- restarting after removing entry from server CellServDB file, To add a database server machine to the CellServDB file
- runs on database server machine, Simple File Server Machines
- when to contact, The ptserver Process: the Protection Server
- pts commands
- adduser, Adding and Removing Group Members
- for system:administrators group, To add users to the system:administrators group
- binary in /usr/afs/bin, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- chown, Changing a Group's Owner
- creategroup, Using Groups Effectively
- createuser
- machine entry, Creating User and Machine Entries
- user account, To create one user account with individual commands
- delete, Deleting Protection Database Entries
- when removing user account, To remove a user account
- examine, Displaying Information from the Protection Database
- granting privilege for, Administering the system:administrators Group
- listentries, To list the groups that a user or group owns
- listmax, Displaying and Setting the AFS UID and GID Counters
- listowned, To display group membership
- membership, To display a Protection Database entry
- displaying system:administrators group, Administering the system:administrators Group
- mutual authentication, bypassing, Bypassing Mutual Authentication for an Individual Command
- removeuser, To add users and machines to groups
- for system:administrators group, To remove users from the system:administrators group
- rename
- machine or group name, Changing a Protection Database Entry's Name
- username, To change a username
- setfields
- setting group creation quota, Setting Group-Creation Quota
- setting privacy flags, Setting the Privacy Flags on Database Entries
- setmax, To display the AFS ID counters
- ptserver process
- (see Protection Server)
- binary in /usr/afs/bin, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
R
- r ACL permission, The Three File Permissions
- RClone field in volume header, To display volume headers
- read
- ACL permission (see r ACL permission))
- shorthand for ACL permissions, Shorthand Notation for Sets of Permissions
- read-only volume
- changing name of, Renaming Volumes
- creating, About Clones and Cloning
- instructions, To replicate a read/write volume (create a read-only volume)
- defined, The Three Types of Volumes
- defining site for in VLDB, To replicate a read/write volume (create a read-only volume)
- dumping, About Dumping Volumes
- ID number in volume header, To display volume headers
- mounting, Using Read-only Volumes Effectively
- moving, Moving Volumes
- need for atomic release, Replicating Volumes (Creating Read-only Volumes)
- releasing, To replicate a read/write volume (create a read-only volume)
- removing
- effect of, Removing Volumes and their Mount Points
- selecting site, Grouping Related Volumes on a Partition
- read/write mount point
- (see mount point)
- read/write volume
- changing name of, Renaming Volumes
- cloning
- for backup version, Creating Backup Volumes
- for replication, About Clones and Cloning
- creating, Creating Read/write Volumes
- defined, The Three Types of Volumes
- dumping, About Dumping Volumes
- ID number in volume header, To display volume headers
- mounting, To create (and mount) a read/write volume
- moving, Moving Volumes
- removing
- effect of, Removing Volumes and their Mount Points
- instructions, To remove a volume and unmount it
- replication instructions, To replicate a read/write volume (create a read-only volume)
- types suitable for replication, Using Read-only Volumes Effectively
- rebooting
- file server machine, limiting, Configuring Partitions to Store AFS Data
- server machine, instructions, To change a server machine's IP addresses
- recycling
- useCounts of tapes (Backup System), Creating a Tape Recycling Schedule
- regular expression
- Backup System, Defining and Displaying Volume Sets and Volume Entries
- regular group
- (see group)
- regular mount point
- (see mount point)
- release
- status flags on site definitions in VLDB entry, To display VLDB entries
- release stage in replication, Replicating Volumes (Creating Read-only Volumes)
- ReleaseClone, Replicating Volumes (Creating Read-only Volumes)
- ReleaseClone volume
- ID number in volume header, To display volume headers
- releasing
- read-only volume, To replicate a read/write volume (create a read-only volume)
- read-only volume, forcing new cloning, Replicating Volumes (Creating Read-only Volumes)
- read-only volume, need for atomicity, Replicating Volumes (Creating Read-only Volumes)
- removing
- ACL entry, Setting ACL Entries
- ADMIN flag from Authentication Database entry, To check if the ADMIN flag is set
- all ACL entries, Completely Replacing an ACL
- core files from /usr/afs/logs, To display binary version dates
- database server machine
- from client CellServDB file and kernel memory, To display the list of database server machines in kernel memory
- from server CellServDB file, To add a database server machine to the CellServDB file
- disk from file server machine, To add and mount a new disk to house AFS volumes
- group members, To add users and machines to groups
- mount point, To remove a mount point, Removing Volumes and their Mount Points
- when changing username, To change a username
- mount point when removing user account, To remove a user account
- obsolete .BAK and .OLD version of binaries, To display binary version dates
- obsolete AFS IDs from ACL, To copy an ACL between directories
- Protection Database entry, To remove a user account, Deleting Protection Database Entries
- server encryption key from KeyFile file, Removing Server Encryption Keys
- server process from BosConfig file, To stop a process and remove it from the BosConfig file
- system:administrators group members, To remove users from the system:administrators group
- trace log contents (fstrace), To dump the contents of a trace log
- user account components, Removing a User Account
- UserList file users, To remove users from the UserList file
- volume, Removing Volumes and their Mount Points
- volume when removing user account, To remove a user account
- renaming
- user account components, Displaying and Setting the Quota on User Volumes
- volume, Renaming Volumes
- volume when changing username, To change a username
- replacing
- all entries on ACL, Completely Replacing an ACL
- replicated database files, Local Configuration Files in the /usr/afs/local Directory
- replication
- appropriate volumes, Grouping Related Volumes on a Partition
- defined, How Volumes Improve AFS Efficiency
- definition, Replication
- detailed discussion, About Clones and Cloning
- determining success of, Replicating Volumes (Creating Read-only Volumes)
- forcing creation of new clone, Replicating Volumes (Creating Read-only Volumes)
- need for all-or-nothing release, Replicating Volumes (Creating Read-only Volumes)
- release stage, Replicating Volumes (Creating Read-only Volumes)
- role of ReleaseClone, Replicating Volumes (Creating Read-only Volumes)
- site definition stage, Replicating Volumes (Creating Read-only Volumes)
- suitable types of volumes, Using Read-only Volumes Effectively
- variations possible in, Replication Scenarios
- requirements
- scout program, System Requirements
- resetting
- disk cache size to default value, To change the disk cache size without rebooting
- resizing
- scout display, Resizing the scout Display
- restart time for BOS Server (automatic)
- displaying and setting time, Setting the BOS Server's Restart Times
- restart times for BOS Server
- about, Configuring Partitions to Store AFS Data
- displaying and setting, Setting the BOS Server's Restart Times
- setting, Setting the BOS Server's Restart Times
- restarting
- server process
- except BOS Server, To stop and restart all processes including the BOS Server
- including BOS Server, Stopping and Immediately Restarting Processes
- when changing authorization checking, Authentication versus Authorization
- server processes, To stop and immediately restart all processes except the BOS Server
- restoring
- administrative databases, To back up the administrative databases
- Backup Database from tape, Maintaining the Backup Database
- data
- that no longer exists, Using the backup volrestore Command
- data using Backup System, Restoring and Recovering Data
- existing data
- overwriting, Using the backup volrestore Command
- preserving, Using the backup volrestore Command
- synchrony of VLDB and volume headers, Synchronizing the VLDB and Volume Headers
- volumes without using AFS Backup System, About Restoring Volumes
- restrictions
- on hard links in AFS, Creating Hard Links
- on volume names, Creating Volumes to Simplify Administration
- reverse video
- use in scout program display, Highlighting Significant Statistics
- reverting
- to old version of server process and command binaries, To install new server binaries
- roles for server machine, Volume Headers on Server Partitions
- determining, The System Control Machine
- summary, The Default Quota and ACL on a New Volume
- ROnly field in volume header, To display volume headers
- root directory, Mount Points, About Mounting Volumes
- root superuser
- limiting logins, Improving Security in Your Cell
- root volumes (root.afs and root.cell), Creating Volumes to Simplify Administration
- rules
- for uss bulk input file, Creating and Deleting Multiple Accounts with the uss bulk Command
- group names, assigning, To create groups
- uss template file, Where to Place Template Files
- Run status flag in BosConfig file
- changing to NotRun, To stop a process by changing its status to NotRun
- defined, The Information in the BosConfig File
- RWrite field in volume header, To display volume headers
S
- S instruction
- uss template file, Creating One-Line Files with the E Instruction
- SALVAGE.fs file, Local Configuration Files in the /usr/afs/local Directory
- salvage.lock file, Local Configuration Files in the /usr/afs/local Directory
- SalvageLog file, Log Files in the /usr/afs/logs Directory
- displaying, Displaying Server Process Log Files
- Salvager
- (see Salvager)
- as part of fs process, The fs Collection of Processes: the File Server, Volume Server and Salvager, The Information in the BosConfig File
- binary in /usr/afs/bin, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- description, The Salvager
- displaying log file, Displaying Server Process Log Files
- instructions for invoking, Salvaging Volumes
- running before VLDB/volume header resynchronization, Synchronizing the VLDB and Volume Headers
- when to contact, The fs Collection of Processes: the File Server, Volume Server and Salvager
- salvaging
- volumes, Salvaging Volumes
- saving
- previous version of server binaries, Installing New Binaries
- scheduling
- creation of backup volumes, Backing Up Multiple Volumes at Once
- scout program, Monitoring and Auditing AFS Performance
- attention levels, setting, To start the scout program
- banner line, The Banner Line
- basename, Using the -basename argument to Specify a Domain Name
- command syntax, Resizing the scout Display
- display layout, The Layout of the scout Display
- display, resizing, Resizing the scout Display
- examples (command and display), Example Commands and Displays
- features summarized, Using the scout Program
- highlighting in, Highlighting Significant Statistics
- monitoring disk usage, The Statistics Display Region
- outages, monitoring, Highlighting Server Outages
- probe reporting line, The Probe Reporting Line
- requirements, System Requirements
- reverse video, Highlighting Significant Statistics
- setting terminal type, System Requirements
- starting, Resizing the scout Display
- statistics displayed, The Statistics Display Region
- stopping, To stop the scout program
- script for AFS initialization, Configuration Files in the /usr/vice/etc Directory
- secondary site (Ubik), Administering Database Server Machines
- security
- AFS features, Some Important Security Features
- encrypted network communication, Some Important Security Features
- suggestions for improving, Improving Security in Your Cell
- self-owned group, Creating Groups
- server
- definition, Servers and Clients
- process
- definition, Servers and Clients
- list of AFS, AFS Server Processes and the Cache Manager
- server encryption key, Complex Mutual Authentication, Common Configuration Files in the /usr/afs/etc Directory
- adding to KeyFile file, Adding Server Encryption Keys
- Authentication Database, Maintaining AFS Server Encryption Keys
- changing frequently, Maintaining AFS Server Encryption Keys
- checksum displayed, Displaying Server Encryption Keys
- defined, A More Detailed Look at Mutual Authentication, About Server Encryption Keys
- displaying from Authentication Database, To display the KeyFile file
- displaying from KeyFile file, Displaying Server Encryption Keys
- emergency need to replace, Handling Server Encryption Key Emergencies
- KeyFile file, Maintaining AFS Server Encryption Keys
- password-like nature, Maintaining AFS Server Encryption Keys
- removing from KeyFile file, Removing Server Encryption Keys
- role in mutual authentication, Keys and Mutual Authentication: A Review
- setting in Authentication Database, Adding Server Encryption Keys
- server entry in VLDB, To unmount and remove a disk housing AFS volumes
- server machine
- administering, Administering Server Machines
- binary distribution role, Database Server Machines
- configuration files in /usr/afs/etc, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- configuration issues, The Default Quota and ACL on a New Volume
- database server role, Simple File Server Machines
- determining roles, The System Control Machine
- first installed, The Default Quota and ACL on a New Volume
- monitoring, Configuring Partitions to Store AFS Data
- need for consistent version of software, To restore an administrative database
- protecting directories on local disk, Replicating the OpenAFS Administrative Databases
- rebooting, To change a server machine's IP addresses
- roles for
- summary, The Default Quota and ACL on a New Volume
- roles summarized, Volume Headers on Server Partitions
- setting home cell, How to Set the Cell Name
- simple file server role, The Four Roles for File Server Machines
- system control role, Binary Distribution Machines
- uninstalling command & process binaries, To install new server binaries
- server preference ranks, Maintaining Server Preference Ranks
- server process
- binaries (see server process binaries)
- bosserver, The bosserver Process: the Basic OverSeer Server
- buserver, The buserver Process: the Backup Server
- creating, Creating and Removing Processes
- creating and starting, To create and start a new process
- creating ticket (tokens) for, Using Two-Step Login and Authentication
- cron type, defined, The Information in the BosConfig File
- defining in BosConfig file, To create and start a new process
- different names for, Brief Descriptions of the AFS Server Processes
- displaying entry in BosConfig, To display the status of server processes and their BosConfig entries
- displaying log files, Displaying Server Process Log Files
- displaying status, To display the status of server processes and their BosConfig entries
- fs, The fs Collection of Processes: the File Server, Volume Server and Salvager
- fs type, defined, The Information in the BosConfig File
- kaserver, The kaserver Process: the Authentication Server
- ptserver, The ptserver Process: the Protection Server
- removing from BosConfig file, Creating and Removing Processes, To stop a process and remove it from the BosConfig file
- restarting
- except BOS Server, To stop and restart all processes including the BOS Server
- restarting by restarting BOS Server, Stopping and Immediately Restarting Processes
- restarting for changed binaries, Installing Server Process Software
- restarting immediately after stopping, Stopping and Immediately Restarting Processes
- restarting specific processes, To stop and immediately restart all processes except the BOS Server
- simple type, defined, The Information in the BosConfig File
- starting, Creating and Removing Processes
- starting up, Stopping and Starting Processes Permanently
- stopping permanently, Creating and Removing Processes, To stop a process and remove it from the BosConfig file, Stopping and Starting Processes Permanently, To stop a process by changing its status to NotRun
- upclient, The upserver and upclient Processes: the Update Server
- upserver, The upserver and upclient Processes: the Update Server
- use of CellServDB file, To display an AFS binary's build level
- vlserver, The vlserver Process: the Volume Location Server
- server process binaries
- displaying time stamp, To revert to the previous version of binaries
- in /usr/afs/bin, Local Disk Files on a Server Machine
- installing, To restore an administrative database, Installing Server Process Software
- removing obsolete, To display binary version dates
- reverting to old version, To install new server binaries
- uninstalling, To install new server binaries
- server ticket, Keys and Mutual Authentication: A Review
- server/client model, Servers and Clients
- session key, Complex Mutual Authentication, Keys and Mutual Authentication: A Review
- setting
- ACL entries, Setting ACL Entries
- ACL for directory with uss, Creating a Directory with the D Instruction
- ACL on home directory with uss, Creating a Volume with the V Instruction
- ADMIN flag in Authentication Database entry, To check if the ADMIN flag is set
- AFS UID and AFS GID counters, To display the AFS ID counters
- AFS UID counters, To display the AFS ID counters
- AFS user id and max group id counters, To display the AFS ID counters
- BOS Server's automatic restart times, To display the BOS Server restart times
- Cache Manager preferences for file server machines, Maintaining Server Preference Ranks
- cell name, How to Set the Cell Name
- client interfaces registered with File Server, Managing Multihomed Client Machines
- client-to-file-server probe interval, Setting the File Server Probe Interval
- counters for AFS UID and AFS GID, To display the AFS ID counters
- data cache size in cacheinfo file, To display the current cache size
- disk cache location in cacheinfo file, Displaying and Setting the Cache Size and Location
- event set (fstrace), To configure the trace log
- group-creation quota in Protection Database entry, To change the name of a machine or group entry
- home cell for client machine, Setting a Client Machine's Cell Membership
- password
- in Authentication Database, To prohibit reuse of passwords
- privacy flags on Protection Database entry, To set group-creation quota
- server machine interfaces registered in VLDB, To unmount and remove a disk housing AFS volumes
- terminal type for scout, System Requirements
- ThisCell file (client), value in, Setting a Client Machine's Cell Membership
- volume quota
- on multiple volumes, To set maximum quota on one or more volumes
- on single volume, To set quota for a single volume
- volume quota with uss, Creating a Volume with the V Instruction
- setuid programs, Determining if a Client Can Run Setuid Programs
- restrictions on, Setuid Programs
- setting mode bits, Differences in the Semantics of Standard UNIX
Commands
- share command, To configure an NFS/AFS translator machine
- shared secret, A More Detailed Look at Mutual Authentication
- shared use of group, Creating Groups
- shorthand notation
- ACL permissions, Shorthand Notation for Sets of Permissions
- simple file server machine, The Four Roles for File Server Machines
- identifying with bos status, To locate the binary distribution machine for a system type
- simple process
- creating with bos create command, To create and start a new process
- simple server process
- defining in BosConfig file, To create and start a new process
- simple-type server process
- defined, The Information in the BosConfig File
- site
- count in VLDB, To display VLDB entries
- volume, defined, The Three Types of Volumes
- site definition stage in replication, Replicating Volumes (Creating Read-only Volumes)
- slowed performance
- preventing in AFS, Caching and Callbacks
- ssh command
- AFS compared to UNIX, Differences in the Semantics of Standard UNIX
Commands
- sshd command
- AFS compared to UNIX, Differences in the Semantics of Standard UNIX
Commands
- stages in volume replication, Replicating Volumes (Creating Read-only Volumes)
- starting
- database server process, about, About Starting and Stopping the Database Server Processes
- scout program, Resizing the scout Display
- server process, Creating and Removing Processes, Stopping and Starting Processes Permanently
- statistics display by scout program, The Statistics Display Region
- status
- displaying for server process, To display the status of server processes and their BosConfig entries
- status flag
- release, on site definitions in VLDB entry, To display VLDB entries
- status flag for process in BosConfig file
- Run and Not Run, meaning of, The Information in the BosConfig File
- status flag in BosConfig file
- changing NotRun to Run, To start processes by changing their status flags to Run
- changing Run to NotRun, To stop a process by changing its status to NotRun
- status flags in volume header, To display volume headers
- stopping
- database server process, about, About Starting and Stopping the Database Server Processes
- server process
- permanently, To stop a process and remove it from the BosConfig file, Stopping and Starting Processes Permanently
- server process and immediately restarting, Stopping and Immediately Restarting Processes
- Store statistic from scout program, The Statistics Display Region
- strings command, Displaying A Binary File's Build Level
- suitability of volumes for replication, Using Read-only Volumes Effectively
- symbolic link
- at second level of AFS pathname, The Top /afs Level
- creating with uss, Creating One-Line Files with the E Instruction
- overwritten by uss if exists, Avoiding and Recovering from Errors and Interrupted Operations
- symptoms
- of VLDB/volume header desynchronization, Synchronizing the VLDB and Volume Headers
- volume corruption, Salvaging Volumes
- synchronization site (Ubik)
- defined, Administering Database Server Machines
- flexibility, How Ubik Uses Timestamped Messages
- synchrony
- controlling for Cache Manager write operations, Enabling Asynchronous Writes
- when AFS files saved on NFS clients, Delayed Writes for Files Saved on NFS Client Machines
- synchrony of VLDB and volume headers
- maintained by VL and Volume Servers, Keeping the VLDB and Volume Headers Synchronized
- restoring, Synchronizing the VLDB and Volume Headers
- symptoms of lack of, Synchronizing the VLDB and Volume Headers
- sys (@sys) variable in pathnames, Enabling Access to Foreign Cells
- sys command, Displaying and Setting the System Type Name
- sysid file, Local Configuration Files in the /usr/afs/local Directory
- system control machine, Binary Distribution Machines
- as distributor of UserList file, Administering the UserList File
- CellServDB file, distributing to server machines, Maintaining the Server CellServDB File
- identifying with bos status, To locate database server machines
- source for common KeyFile file, Maintaining AFS Server Encryption Keys
- system groups
- defined, About the Protection Database
- using on ACLs, Using Groups on ACLs
- system outages
- due to automatic server restart, Setting the BOS Server's Restart Times
- due to server process restart, Stopping and Immediately Restarting Processes
- due to Ubik election, How Ubik Uses Timestamped Messages
- reducing, The Basic OverSeer Server
- system:administrators group, About the Protection Database
- about, Using AFS Protection Groups
- members
- adding, To add users to the system:administrators group
- displaying, Administering the system:administrators Group
- removing, To remove users from the system:administrators group
- privileges resulting, Administering the system:administrators Group
- system:anyuser group, About the Protection Database
- about, Using AFS Protection Groups
- using on ACLs, Using Groups on ACLs
- system:authuser group, About the Protection Database
- about, Using AFS Protection Groups
- using on ACLs, Using Groups on ACLs
T
- tape (Backup System)
- automating mounting and unmounting, Creating a Device Configuration File
- eliminating check for proper name, Enabling Default Responses to Error Conditions
- scanning, To display a volume's dump history
- Tape Coordinator (Backup System)
- adding to Backup Database, To configure a Tape Coordinator machine
- assigning file ownership, To configure a Tape Coordinator machine
- automating tape mounting and unmounting, Creating a Device Configuration File
- configuring
- AIX system, Configuring Tape Coordinator Machines and Tape Devices
- machine, Configuring Tape Coordinator Machines and Tape Devices
- tape device, Configuring Tape Coordinator Machines and Tape Devices
- described, Tape Coordinator Machines, Port Offsets, and Backup Data Files
- device configuration file (CFG), Creating a Device Configuration File
- eliminating check for proper tape name, Enabling Default Responses to Error Conditions
- eliminating search/prompt for initial tape, The Available Parameters and Required Exit Codes
- filemark
- described, Tape Labels, Dump Labels, and EOF Markers
- determining size, Configuring the tapeconfig File
- port offset number
- assigning, Configuring the tapeconfig File
- defined, Tape Coordinator Machines, Port Offsets, and Backup Data Files
- displaying, To unconfigure a Tape Coordinator
- process
- starting, Starting and Stopping the Tape Coordinator Process
- removing from Backup Database, To configure an additional Tape Coordinator on an existing Tape Coordinator machine
- starting, Starting and Stopping the Tape Coordinator Process
- status
- displaying, To stop a Tape Coordinator process
- stopping, To start a Tape Coordinator process
- task ID numbers, Starting and Stopping the Tape Coordinator Process
- using default responses to errors, Eliminating the Search or Prompt for the Initial Tape
- tape labels
- useCounts of tapes, Creating a Tape Recycling Schedule
- tape recycling schedules, Creating a Tape Recycling Schedule
- tapeconfig file, Configuring the tapeconfig File
- ownership, assigning, To configure a Tape Coordinator machine
- tapes (Backup System)
- archiving, Archiving Tapes
- capacity
- determining, Configuring the tapeconfig File
- recording on label, Writing and Reading Tape Labels
- eliminating search/prompt for initial, The Available Parameters and Required Exit Codes
- label
- creating, Writing and Reading Tape Labels
- described, Tape Labels, Dump Labels, and EOF Markers
- displaying, Writing and Reading Tape Labels
- names
- assigning, Writing and Reading Tape Labels
- described, Dump Hierarchies, Dump Levels and Expiration Dates
- task ID numbers (Backup System), Starting and Stopping the Tape Coordinator Process
- terminal type
- setting for afsmonitor, Requirements for running the afsmonitor program
- setting for scout program, System Requirements
- TGS, Keys and Mutual Authentication: A Review
- ThisCell file (client), Configuration Files in the /usr/vice/etc Directory
- how used by programs, Why Choosing the Appropriate Cell Name is Important
- setting value in, Setting a Client Machine's Cell Membership
- ThisCell file (server), Common Configuration Files in the /usr/afs/etc Directory
- thresholds for statistics in scout display
- setting, To start the scout program
- Ticket Granting Service, Keys and Mutual Authentication: A Review
- ticket-granter, Complex Mutual Authentication
- tickets
- (see tokens)
- time stamp
- on binary file, listing, To revert to the previous version of binaries
- tokens
- command, Using Two-Step Login and Authentication
- creating for server process, Using Two-Step Login and Authentication
- data in, Complex Mutual Authentication
- discarding with knfs command, To display tokens using the knfs command
- discarding with unlog command, Using Two-Step Login and Authentication
- displaying for user, Using Two-Step Login and Authentication
- displaying with knfs command, To authenticate using the knfs command
- one-per-cell rule, Login and Authentication in AFS
- setting default lifetimes for users, Setting Default Token Lifetimes for Users
- tokens.krb command, Support for Kerberos Authentication
- trace log (fstrace)
- clearing contents, To dump the contents of a trace log
- configuring, Activating the Trace Log
- displaying state, To display the state of an event set
- dumping, Dumping and Clearing the Trace Log
- persistence, About the fstrace Command Suite
- trace log from (fstrace)
- cmfx, About the fstrace Command Suite
- translating
- directory/file name to volume ID number, To display the name of the volume that contains a file
- directory/file name to volume location, To display the ID number of the volume that contains a file
- directory/file name to volume name, Displaying the Name or Location of the Volume that Contains a File
- volume ID number to name, Displaying the Name or Location of the Volume that Contains a File
- volume name to ID number, Displaying the Name or Location of the Volume that Contains a File
- volume name/ID number to volume location, Displaying the Name or Location of the Volume that Contains a File
- translator
- NFS/AFS, Managing the NFS/AFS Translator
- transparent access as AFS feature, The Uniform Namespace and Transparent Access
- turning off authorization checking, Controlling Authorization Checking on a Server Machine
- turning on authorization checking, To disable authorization checking on a server machine
- type flag for volume
- VLDB entry, To display VLDB entries
- volume header, To display volume headers
U
- Ubik
- automatic updates, Administering Database Server Machines
- consistency guarantees, How Ubik Operates Automatically
- election of coordinator, How Ubik Uses Timestamped Messages
- failure due to mismatched server encryption keys, Handling Server Encryption Key Emergencies
- features summarized, Configuring the Cell for Proper Ubik Operation
- majority defined, How Ubik Uses Timestamped Messages
- operation described, Administering Database Server Machines
- requirements summarized, Replicating the OpenAFS Administrative Databases
- server and client portions, Configuring the Cell for Proper Ubik Operation
- use of CellServDB file, To display an AFS binary's build level
- use of NetInfo and NetRestrict files, To unmount and remove a disk housing AFS volumes
- udebug
- binary in /usr/afs/bin, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- UFS
- file protection compared to AFS, Differences Between UFS and AFS Data Protection
- mode bits, interpretation in AFS, How AFS Interprets the UNIX Mode Bits
- umount command, To unmount and remove a disk housing AFS volumes
- undefined ACL permissions, The Eight Auxiliary Permissions
- uninstalling
- server process and command suite binaries, To install new server binaries
- UNIX
- differences from AFS summarized, Issues in Cell Configuration and Administration
- mode bits, interpretation in AFS, How AFS Interprets the UNIX Mode Bits
- UID
- functional difference from AFS UID, The Kerberos KDC
- UNIX UID
- difference from AFS UID, To display a Protection Database entry
- matching with AFS UID, Creating Local Password File Entries with uss, The Components of an AFS User Account
- unlocking
- VLDB entry, Unlocking and Locking VLDB Entries
- unlog command, Using Two-Step Login and Authentication
- when handling key emergency, Disabling Authorization Checking in an Emergency
- UNMOUNT instruction in CFG_device_name file, Creating a Device Configuration File
- unmounting
- file server machine disk, To add and mount a new disk to house AFS volumes
- volume, To remove a mount point, Removing Volumes and their Mount Points
- upclient
- (see Update Server)
- binary in /usr/afs/bin, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- update date
- recorded in volume header, To display volume headers
- Update Server
- about starting and stopping, About Starting and Stopping the Update Server
- as upserver and upclient processes, The upserver and upclient Processes: the Update Server
- binaries in /usr/afs/bin, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- CellServDB file (server), distributing, Maintaining the Server CellServDB File
- client portion, The Update Server
- for binaries, Database Server Machines
- for configuration files, The System Control Machine
- description, The Update Server
- distributing server configuration files, Common Configuration Files in the /usr/afs/etc Directory
- distributor of KeyFile file, Maintaining AFS Server Encryption Keys
- server portion, The Update Server
- on binary distribution machine, Database Server Machines
- on system control machine, The System Control Machine
- when to contact, The upserver and upclient Processes: the Update Server
- updating
- CellServDB file (client), To display the list of database server machines in kernel memory
- upserver
- (see Update Server)
- binary in /usr/afs/bin, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- useCount counter on tape label (Backup System), Creating a Tape Recycling Schedule
- user
- account (see user account)
- adding to group, Adding and Removing Group Members
- AFS UID, assigning, Executing Commands with the X Instruction, Creating AFS User Accounts
- group memberships
- displaying number, Displaying Information from the Protection Database
- group memberships, displaying, To display a Protection Database entry
- group-creation quota
- displaying, Displaying Information from the Protection Database
- setting, To change the name of a machine or group entry
- groups owned, displaying, To display group membership
- name (see username)
- privacy flags on Protection Database entry
- displaying, Displaying Information from the Protection Database
- setting, To set group-creation quota
- Protection Database entry
- deleting, Deleting Protection Database Entries
- displaying, Displaying Information from the Protection Database
- displaying all, To list the groups that a user or group owns
- Protection Database entry, described, Summary of Instructions
- removing from group, To add users and machines to groups
- user account
- components, Overview of the uss Command Suite
- configuration issues, Setting Server Preferences
- converting existing UNIX to AFS
- with manual account creation, Specifying Passwords in the Local Password File
- with uss, Creating a Common Source Password File
- creating
- standard files in, Making a Backup Version of User Volumes Available
- with individual commands, Creating AFS User Accounts
- with uss, Executing Commands with the X Instruction
- creating different types with uss, Constructing a uss Template File
- creating/deleting many at once, To delete an AFS account
- creation using uss
- previewing, Privilege Requirements for the uss Commands
- deleting with uss, To create an AFS account with the uss add command
- deletion using uss
- previewing, Privilege Requirements for the uss Commands
- matching AFS and UNIX UIDs, Creating Local Password File Entries with uss
- methods for grouping, Creating a Volume with the V Instruction
- removing from system, Removing a User Account
- suggestions for grouping home directories, Choosing Usernames and Naming Other Account
Components
- two methods for creating and deleting, Creating and Deleting User Accounts with the uss Command Suite
- uss commands to create/delete
- previewing, Privilege Requirements for the uss Commands
- UserList file, Common Configuration Files in the /usr/afs/etc Directory
- adding users, To add users to the UserList file
- displaying, Administering the UserList File
- privileges resulting, Administering the UserList File
- removing users, To remove users from the UserList file
- username
- assigning
- with pts createuser command, Creating AFS User Accounts
- with uss, Executing Commands with the X Instruction
- changing, Displaying and Setting the Quota on User Volumes
- choosing, Configuring AFS User Accounts
- part of volume name, Choosing Usernames and Naming Other Account
Components
- use by Kerberos, The Kerberos KDC
- usr/afs/backup directory
- ownership, assigning, To configure a Tape Coordinator machine
- usr/afs/bin directory
- removing obsolete .BAK and .OLD files, To display binary version dates
- usr/afs/bin directory on server machines
- contents listed, Local Disk Files on a Server Machine
- usr/afs/bin/bosserver, The bosserver Process: the Basic OverSeer Server
- usr/afs/db directory on server machines
- contents listed, Local Configuration Files in the /usr/afs/local Directory
- usr/afs/etc directory on server machines
- contents listed, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- usr/afs/local directory on server machines
- contents listed, Common Configuration Files in the /usr/afs/etc Directory
- usr/afs/logs directory on server machines
- contents listed, Replicated Database Files in the /usr/afs/db Directory
- usr/vice/cache directory, Cache-Related Files
- usr/vice/etc directory, Configuration and Cache-Related Files on the Local Disk
- uss
- account
- recovering from account creation failure, Avoiding and Recovering from Errors and Interrupted Operations
- AFS UID, assigning, Creating Local Password File Entries with uss
- command
- reissuing, effect of, Avoiding and Recovering from Errors and Interrupted Operations
- hard link, creating, Creating One-Line Files with the E Instruction
- previewing effect of command, Privilege Requirements for the uss Commands
- symbolic link, creating, Creating One-Line Files with the E Instruction
- uss bulk input file
- rules for constructing, Creating and Deleting Multiple Accounts with the uss bulk Command
- uss commands
- ACL, setting for directory, Creating a Directory with the D Instruction
- ACL, setting on home directory, Creating a Volume with the V Instruction
- add, To create an AFS account with the uss add command
- avoiding interruption, Privilege Requirements for the uss Commands
- advantages over individual account-creation commands, Moving Local Files into AFS
- bulk, To create and delete multiple AFS user accounts
- command, executing with X instruction, Increasing Account Security with the A Instruction
- converting existing UNIX accounts, Creating a Common Source Password File
- creating individual user account, Executing Commands with the X Instruction
- creating/deleting user accounts in bulk, To delete an AFS account
- delete, To delete an AFS account
- avoiding interruption, Privilege Requirements for the uss Commands
- deleting individual user account, To create an AFS account with the uss add command
- directory
- creating, Creating a Volume with the V Instruction
- distributing evenly with G instruction, Example uss Templates
- file, creating by echoing one line, Creating a File from a Prototype with the F Instruction
- file, creating from prototype, Creating a Directory with the D Instruction
- local password file
- creating common source version, Specifying Passwords in the Local Password File
- overwriting existing account components, Avoiding and Recovering from Errors and Interrupted Operations
- password/authentication security, setting with A instruction, Creating Links with the L and S Instructions
- privilege required, The Components of an AFS User Account
- volume
- creating with V instruction, Evenly Distributing User Home Directories with the G Instruction
- mounting, Creating a Volume with the V Instruction
- setting quota, Creating a Volume with the V Instruction
- uss template file
- A instruction, Creating Links with the L and S Instructions
- ACL, setting
- directory created by D instruction, Creating a Directory with the D Instruction
- user home directory with V instruction, Creating a Volume with the V Instruction
- advantages, Moving Local Files into AFS
- command, executing with X instruction, Increasing Account Security with the A Instruction
- constants, Creating the Three Types of User Accounts
- D instruction, Creating a Volume with the V Instruction
- directory
- creating with D instruction, Creating a Volume with the V Instruction
- G instruction for even distribution, Example uss Templates
- E instruction, Creating a File from a Prototype with the F Instruction
- F instruction, Creating a Directory with the D Instruction
- file
- creating by echoing one line, Creating a File from a Prototype with the F Instruction
- creating from prototype, Creating a Directory with the D Instruction
- G instruction, Example uss Templates
- hard link, creating, Creating One-Line Files with the E Instruction
- instructions for different account types, Constructing a uss Template File
- instructions summarized, Moving Local Files into AFS
- L instruction, Creating One-Line Files with the E Instruction
- mount point, creating with V instruction, Creating a Volume with the V Instruction
- number variables, Using Constants and Variables in the Template File
- password/authentication security, setting with A instruction, Creating Links with the L and S Instructions
- quota on volume, setting with V instruction, Creating a Volume with the V Instruction
- rules for constructing, Where to Place Template Files
- S instruction, Creating One-Line Files with the E Instruction
- standard locations, Using Constants and Variables in the Template File
- symbolic link, creating, Creating One-Line Files with the E Instruction
- V instruction, Evenly Distributing User Home Directories with the G Instruction
- variables, Creating the Three Types of User Accounts
- volume
- creating with V instruction, Evenly Distributing User Home Directories with the G Instruction
- X instruction, Increasing Account Security with the A Instruction
- zero-length, Evenly Distributing User Home Directories with the G Instruction
V
- V.vol_ID.vol file, Volume Headers on Server Partitions
- variable
- AFSCELL, Performing Backup Operations as the Local Superuser Root or in a Foreign Cell
- variables
- @sys in pathnames, Enabling Access to Foreign Cells
- in uss template file, Creating the Three Types of User Accounts
- variations possible
- in replication, Replication Scenarios
- vicep directory on server machines
- contents listed, Log Files in the /usr/afs/logs Directory
- VL Server
- about starting and stopping, About Starting and Stopping the Database Server Processes
- as vlserver process, The vlserver Process: the Volume Location Server
- binary in /usr/afs/bin, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- Cache Manager preference ranks for, Maintaining Server Preference Ranks
- description, The Volume Location (VL) Server
- importance to transparent access, The Volume Location (VL) Server
- restarting after adding entry to server CellServDB file, To display a cell's database server machines
- restarting after removing entry from server CellServDB file, To add a database server machine to the CellServDB file
- role in VLDB/volume header synchronization, Keeping the VLDB and Volume Headers Synchronized
- runs on database server machine, Simple File Server Machines
- when to contact, The vlserver Process: the Volume Location Server
- VLDB, The Volume Location (VL) Server
- defining read-only site in, To replicate a read/write volume (create a read-only volume)
- displaying entry
- with volume header, Displaying One Volume's VLDB Entry and Volume Header
- displaying volume entry, Displaying VLDB Entries
- intention flag set by VL Server, Synchronizing the VLDB and Volume Headers
- locking/unlocking entry, Unlocking and Locking VLDB Entries
- release status flags in volume entry, To display VLDB entries
- server machine interfaces registered
- listed in sysid file, Local Configuration Files in the /usr/afs/local Directory
- site count for volume, To display VLDB entries
- synchronizing with volume headers, Keeping the VLDB and Volume Headers Synchronized, Synchronizing the VLDB and Volume Headers
- volume entry, Volume Information in the VLDB
- volume type flags, To display VLDB entries
- vldb.DB0 file, Replicated Database Files in the /usr/afs/db Directory
- vldb.DBSYS1 file, Replicated Database Files in the /usr/afs/db Directory
- VLLog file, Log Files in the /usr/afs/logs Directory
- displaying, Displaying Server Process Log Files
- vlserver
- (see VL Server)
- binary in /usr/afs/bin, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- Vn file (data cache), Cache-Related Files
- vnode index, About Clones and Cloning
- VolserLog file, Log Files in the /usr/afs/logs Directory
- displaying, Displaying Server Process Log Files
- volserver
- (see Volume Server)
- binary in /usr/afs/bin, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- volume
- as unit of
- backup, Volumes
- replication, Volumes
- resource management, Volumes
- as unit of backup, How Volumes Improve AFS Efficiency
- as unit of replication, How Volumes Improve AFS Efficiency
- automating creation of backup version, Backing Up Multiple Volumes at Once
- backing up using Backup System, Backing Up Data
- backup (see backup volume)
- Backup System dump history, displaying, To display dump records
- benefits for efficiency, How Volumes Improve AFS Efficiency
- correspondence with directory, Volumes
- counter in header for number of accesses, To display volume headers
- creating backup version of many at once, Creating Backup Volumes
- creating with uss, Evenly Distributing User Home Directories with the G Instruction
- Creation date in volume header, To display volume headers
- defined, About Volumes
- definition, Volumes
- direct access, To access volumes directly by volume ID
- displaying information about, Displaying Information About Volumes
- dumping without AFS Backup System, Dumping and Restoring Volumes
- entry in VLDB, Volume Information in the VLDB
- flushing from data cache on client machine, Forcing the Update of Cached Data
- grouping related on same partition, Assigning Volume Names
- header (see volume header)
- in load balancing, Volumes, How Volumes Improve AFS Efficiency
- Last Update date in volume header, To display volume headers
- location (see volume location)
- mounting, Mount Points
- about, About Mounting Volumes
- more than once, About Mounting Volumes
- moving, Moving Volumes
- name (see volume name)
- overwriting contents during Backup System restore, Using the backup volrestore Command
- preserving contents during Backup System restore, Using the backup volrestore Command
- quota (see volume quota)
- read-only (see read-only volume)
- read/write (see read/write volume)
- removing
- alternate commands, Other Removal Commands
- basic instructions, Removing Volumes and their Mount Points
- when removing user account, To remove a user account
- renaming, Renaming Volumes
- replicating, About Clones and Cloning
- restoring
- using Backup System, Restoring and Recovering Data
- with vos restore command, About Restoring Volumes
- root (root.afs and root.cell), Creating Volumes to Simplify Administration
- root directory of, Mount Points
- salvaging, Salvaging Volumes
- separate for each top level directory, The Third Level
- site, defined, The Three Types of Volumes
- size, displaying, To display percent quota used
- symptoms of corruption, Salvaging Volumes
- synchronizing VLDB and volume header, Synchronizing the VLDB and Volume Headers
- type to replicate, Grouping Related Volumes on a Partition
- where to place replicated, Grouping Related Volumes on a Partition
- volume entry (Backup System)
- creating, To create a volume set
- defined, Volume Sets and Volume Entries
- deleting, To delete a volume set
- displaying, To add a volume entry to a volume set
- volume entry (VLDB)
- displaying, Displaying VLDB Entries
- volume header
- about, The Information in Volume Headers
- displaying
- only, Displaying Volume Headers
- with VLDB entry, Displaying One Volume's VLDB Entry and Volume Header
- in /vicep directories, Log Files in the /usr/afs/logs Directory
- synchronizing with VLDB, Keeping the VLDB and Volume Headers Synchronized, Synchronizing the VLDB and Volume Headers
- volume ID number
- learning
- from volume name, Displaying the Name or Location of the Volume that Contains a File
- learning from directory/file name, To display the name of the volume that contains a file
- translating
- to volume location, Displaying the Name or Location of the Volume that Contains a File
- to volume name, Displaying the Name or Location of the Volume that Contains a File
- volume location
- learning from directory/file name, To display the ID number of the volume that contains a file
- learning from volume name/ID number, Displaying the Name or Location of the Volume that Contains a File
- Volume Location Server
- (see VL Server)
- volume name
- changing
- basic instructions, Renaming Volumes
- when renaming user, To change a username
- conventions, About Volume Names
- conventions for, The Third Level
- learning
- from directory/file name, Displaying the Name or Location of the Volume that Contains a File
- from volume ID number, Displaying the Name or Location of the Volume that Contains a File
- restrictions, Creating Volumes to Simplify Administration
- translating
- to volume ID number, Displaying the Name or Location of the Volume that Contains a File
- to volume location, Displaying the Name or Location of the Volume that Contains a File
- two required, Creating Volumes to Simplify Administration
- volume quota
- default for new volume, Creating Read/write Volumes
- displaying
- percent used, To set maximum quota on one or more volumes
- with volume &partition info, To display quota, current size, and other information
- with volume size, To display percent quota used
- recorded in volume header, To display volume headers
- setting
- on multiple volumes, To set maximum quota on one or more volumes
- on single volume, To set quota for a single volume
- with uss, Creating a Volume with the V Instruction
- Volume Server
- as part of fs process, The fs Collection of Processes: the File Server, Volume Server and Salvager, The Information in the BosConfig File
- binary in /usr/afs/bin, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- description, The Volume Server
- displaying log file, Displaying Server Process Log Files
- role in VLDB/volume header synchronization, Keeping the VLDB and Volume Headers Synchronized
- when to contact, The fs Collection of Processes: the File Server, Volume Server and Salvager
- volume set (Backup System)
- creating, Defining and Displaying Volume Sets and Volume Entries
- defined, Volume Sets and Volume Entries
- deleting, To display volume sets and volume entries
- deleting volume entry, To delete a volume set
- displaying, To add a volume entry to a volume set
- volume entry (see volume entry)
- VolumeItems file, Cache-Related Files
- vos commands
- addsite, To replicate a read/write volume (create a read-only volume)
- backup, To create and mount a backup volume
- backupsys, To create and mount a backup volume
- binary in /usr/afs/bin, Binaries in the /usr/afs/bin Directory
- changeaddr, To display all server entries from the VLDB
- create
- basic instructions, To create (and mount) a read/write volume
- when creating user account, To create one user account with individual commands
- delentry, Other Removal Commands
- dump, About Dumping Volumes
- examine
- basic instructions, Displaying One Volume's VLDB Entry and Volume Header
- to learn volume ID, Displaying the Name or Location of the Volume that Contains a File
- to learn volume name, Displaying the Name or Location of the Volume that Contains a File
- granting privilege for, Administering the UserList File
- listaddrs, To create or edit the server NetRestrict file
- listpart, Adding or Removing Disks and Partitions
- listvldb
- syntax, Displaying VLDB Entries
- to learn volume location, Displaying the Name or Location of the Volume that Contains a File
- listvol
- output with -extended flag, To display volume headers
- output with -fast flag, To display volume headers
- output with -long flag, To display volume headers
- syntax, Displaying Volume Headers
- lock, Unlocking and Locking VLDB Entries
- move
- basic instructions, Moving Volumes
- when removing file server machine disk, To add and mount a new disk to house AFS volumes
- mutual authentication, bypassing, Bypassing Mutual Authentication for an Individual Command
- partinfo, To create (and mount) a read/write volume
- release
- basic instructions, To replicate a read/write volume (create a read-only volume)
- forcing new cloning with -f flag, Replicating Volumes (Creating Read-only Volumes)
- remove
- basic instructions, To remove a volume and unmount it
- when removing user account, To remove a user account
- remsite, Other Removal Commands
- rename
- basic instructions, Renaming Volumes
- when changing username, To change a username
- restore
- to create new volume, About Restoring Volumes
- to overwrite volume, To restore a dump into a new volume and mount it
- summary of functions, The vlserver Process: the Volume Location Server
- syncserv
- effect, Synchronizing the VLDB and Volume Headers
- syntax, Synchronizing the VLDB and Volume Headers
- syncvldb
- effect, Synchronizing the VLDB and Volume Headers
- syntax, Synchronizing the VLDB and Volume Headers
- unlock, To lock a VLDB entry
- unlockvldb, To unlock a single VLDB entry
- zap, Other Removal Commands
W
- w ACL permission, The Three File Permissions
- weekly restart of BOS Server (automatic)
- about, Configuring Partitions to Store AFS Data
- displaying and setting time, Setting the BOS Server's Restart Times
- which command, Displaying A Binary File's Build Level
- window
- resizing scout display, Resizing the scout Display
- write
- ACL permission (see write ACL permission)
- operations delayed from NFS clients, Delayed Writes for Files Saved on NFS Client Machines
- shorthand for ACL permissions, Shorthand Notation for Sets of Permissions
- system call for files saved on AFS client, AFS Implements Save on Close
- system call for files saved on NFS client, Delayed Writes for Files Saved on NFS Client Machines
- Ws statistic from scout program, The Statistics Display Region
X
- X instruction
- uss template file, Increasing Account Security with the A Instruction
- xstat as requirement for running afsmonitor, Requirements for running the afsmonitor program
- xstat data collection facility, The xstat Data Collection Facility
- data collections, The libxstat Libraries
- example commands, Example xstat Commands
- libxstat_cm.a library, The xstat Data Collection Facility
- libxstat_fs.a library, The xstat Data Collection Facility
- obtaining more information, The libxstat Libraries
- xstat_cm_test example command, To use the example xstat_fs_test command
- xstat_fs_test example command, Example xstat Commands
