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General Overview of OpenAFS

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Your token has a limited lifetime, which is 8 hours at CNF. To check your
token's expiration date, do the following:

 Windows

 

         Click the lock icon in your system tray. Select the "Tokens" tab
        if it is not already selected. If there is no lock icon in your
        system tray, from the Start Menu, choose All Programs, OpenAFS, then
        Authentication.

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 Working with AFS Protection Groups

 Windows

 

        Open up a command prompt (Start - Run - cmd). View your group
        membership with the following command:

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        From a terminal, use fs la directory and fs sa directory acl. For
        example:

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        $ fs la /afs/cnf.cornell.edu
        Access list for /afs/cnf.cornell.edu is
        Normal rights:
          cnfhosts rl
          grp_all rl
          grp_it rlidwka
          system:administrators rlidwka
          system:anyuser rl

        If I was in the system:administrators group, I could change the ACLs
        on /afs/cnf.cornell.edu to, for example, give system:anyuser write
        access:

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         $ fs sa /afs/cnf.cornell.edu system:anyuser write

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                 Located at /afs/cnf.cornell.edu/shares/public/outside_users
                Only staff can write to this share.
                Files in this share can be read by anyone anywhere in the world.