Index

A

a ACL permission, The Four Directory Permissions
a privacy flag on groups, Protecting Group-Related Information
access control list (see ACL)
access permissions on ACL, The AFS ACL Permissions
(see also ACL)
(see also permissions on ACL)
access to AFS filespace
ACL entries control, To Add, Remove, or Edit Normal ACL Permissions
controlling at directory level, Directory Level Access Control
controlling for subdirectories, Enabling Access to Subdirectories
enabling for service processes, Extending Access to Service Processes
enabling for users from foreign cells, Extending Access to Users from Foreign Cells
failures, troubleshooting, Problem: Cannot Access, Copy, or Save File
format of pathnames, AFS Pathnames
from NFS client machines, Using the NFS/AFS Translator
granting and denying to users, Access Control Lists
ACL
accidentally removed yourself, Problem: Accidentally Removed Your Entry from an ACL
auxiliary permissions, The Eight Auxiliary Permissions
clearing, Completely Replacing an ACL
compared to UNIX mode bits, File and Directory Protection
copying between directories, Copying ACLs Between Directories
creating negative entry, To Add, Remove, or Edit Negative ACL Permissions
creating normal entry, To Add, Remove, or Edit Normal ACL Permissions
described, Access Control Lists, Access Control Lists
displaying, Displaying an ACL
foreign users on, Using the System Groups on ACLs
negative permissions, About Normal and Negative Permissions
normal permissions, About Normal and Negative Permissions
normal vs. negative permissions, About Normal and Negative Permissions
permissions defined, The AFS ACL Permissions
removing obsolete entries, Removing Users from a Group and Deleting a Group
replacing all entries, Completely Replacing an ACL
setting, Changing an ACL
shorthand notation for grouping sets of permissions, Shorthand Notation for Sets of Permissions
adding
ACL entry to negative permissions section, To Add, Remove, or Edit Negative ACL Permissions
ACL entry to normal permissions section, To Add, Remove, or Edit Normal ACL Permissions
users to groups, Creating Groups and Adding Members
administer ACL permission, The Four Directory Permissions
AFS
accessing filespace, AFS Pathnames
accessing from NFS client machine, Using the NFS/AFS Translator
filespace as extension of local filespace, AFS Filespace and Local Filespace
security, AFS Security
sharing information, AFS Concepts
transparent access, AFS Concepts
UIDs and GIDs, To Display A Group Entry
afs (/afs) directory
as root of AFS filespace, AFS Filespace and Local Filespace, AFS Pathnames
afs: failed to store file (error message), Error Message: "fs: You don't have the required access rights on 'file'"
aklog command, To Authenticate with AFS
all shorthand for ACL permissions, Shorthand Notation for Sets of Permissions
apropos operation code, Displaying Command Syntax and Aliases
arguments to AFS commands, OpenAFS Command Syntax
authentication
as another user, Obtaining Tokens as Another User
defined, Passwords and Mutual Authentication
in a foreign cell, Obtaining Tokens For Foreign Cells
mutual, Passwords and Mutual Authentication
to AFS on NFS client machines, Accessing AFS via the Translator
tokens as proof, Authenticating with AFS
auxiliary ACL permissions, The Eight Auxiliary Permissions

C

Cache Manager
described, The Cache Manager
displaying file server preferences, Displaying Server Preference Ranks
tokens, use of, Authenticating with AFS
caching files, The Cache Manager
callbacks, Updating Copies of Cached Files
cells
defined, Cells and Sites
local vs. foreign, Cells and Sites
changing
ACLs, Changing an ACL
group name, Changing a Group's Owner or Name
group owner, Changing a Group's Owner or Name
checking
tokens, To Display Your Tokens
chgrp command, Differences in the Semantics of Standard UNIX Commands
chmod command, Differences in the Semantics of Standard UNIX Commands, How AFS Uses the UNIX Mode Bits
chown command, Differences in the Semantics of Standard UNIX Commands
clearing all ACL entries, Completely Replacing an ACL
client machine, Client/Server Computing, The Cache Manager
client/server computing, Client/Server Computing
commands
AFS, issuing on NFS client machine, Requirements for Using the NFS/AFS Translator
aklog, To Authenticate with AFS
chgrp, Differences in the Semantics of Standard UNIX Commands
chmod, Differences in the Semantics of Standard UNIX Commands, How AFS Uses the UNIX Mode Bits
chown, Differences in the Semantics of Standard UNIX Commands
fs checkservers, To Check File Server Machine Status
fs cleanacl, To Remove Obsolete ACL Entries
fs copyacl, To Copy an ACL Between Directories
fs examine, To Display Quota and Other Information about a Volume and Partition
fs getserverprefs, Displaying Server Preference Ranks
fs listacl, To display an ACL
fs listcells, To Display Foreign Cells
fs listquota, To Display Quota and Other Information about a Volume
fs quota, To Display Percentage of Quota Used
fs setacl, To Add, Remove, or Edit Normal ACL Permissions, To Add, Remove, or Edit Negative ACL Permissions
fs whereis, To Display a File or Directory's Location
groups, Differences in the Semantics of Standard UNIX Commands
kinit, To Authenticate with AFS
knfs, To Authenticate on an Unsupported Operating System
ln, Differences in the Semantics of Standard UNIX Commands
login, Logging In
pts adduser, To Add Members to a Group
pts chown, To Change a Group's Owner
pts creategroup, To Create a Group
pts delete, To Delete a Group
pts examine, To Display A Group Entry
pts listowned, To Display the Groups a User or Group Owns
pts membership, To Display Group Membership
pts removeuser, To Remove Members from a Group
pts rename, To Change a Group's Name
pts setfields, To Set a Group's Privacy Flags
scp, Remote Commands
ssh, Remote Commands
suite organization for AFS, OpenAFS Command Syntax
syntax for AFS, OpenAFS Command Syntax
tokens, To Display Your Tokens
unlog, To Discard Tokens
communication
among cells and sites, Cells and Sites
between clients and servers, Client/Server Computing
connection timed out (error message), Error Message: "afs: Lost contact with fileserver"
copying
ACL between directories, Copying ACLs Between Directories
files, inability to, Problem: Cannot Access, Copy, or Save File
creating
ACL as copy of another, Copying ACLs Between Directories
ACL entry in negative permissions section, To Add, Remove, or Edit Negative ACL Permissions
ACL entry in normal permissions section, To Add, Remove, or Edit Normal ACL Permissions
groups, Creating Groups and Adding Members

D

d ACL permission, The Four Directory Permissions
delete ACL permission, The Four Directory Permissions
deleting groups, Removing Users from a Group and Deleting a Group
denying access with negative ACL entry, To Add, Remove, or Edit Negative ACL Permissions
directories
accessing AFS, Accessing the AFS Filespace
copying ACLs between, Copying ACLs Between Directories
denying access, To Add, Remove, or Edit Negative ACL Permissions
displaying location, Locating Files and Directories
granting access, To Add, Remove, or Edit Normal ACL Permissions
inability to access, Problem: Cannot Access, Copy, or Save File
replacing ACL, Completely Replacing an ACL
setting access control list, Access Control Lists
shorthand notation for referencing, Shortening Directory References
disk partition
consequences when full, Displaying Volume Quota
displaying percentage of space used, To Display Quota and Other Information about a Volume
displaying space available and total size, To Display Quota and Other Information about a Volume and Partition
use in AFS, Volumes and Mount Points
displaying
ACL entries, Displaying an ACL
directory/file location, To Display a File or Directory's Location
disk partition percentage space used, To Display Quota and Other Information about a Volume
disk partition space available and total size, To Display Quota and Other Information about a Volume and Partition
file or directory location, To Display a File or Directory's Location
group creator, To Display A Group Entry
group information, Displaying Group Information
group owner, To Display A Group Entry
group-creation quota, To Display A Group Entry
groups owned by a group, To Display the Groups a User or Group Owns
percentage of volume quota used, To Display Percentage of Quota Used
tokens, To Display Your Tokens
volume quota with other information, To Display Quota and Other Information about a Volume, To Display Quota and Other Information about a Volume and Partition
distributed file system, Distributed File Systems

E

erasing all ACL entries, Completely Replacing an ACL
error messages, troubleshooting, Error Message: "afs: Lost contact with fileserver"
examples
adding a user to an ACL, Example: Adding a Single ACL Entry
adding members to a group, Example: Adding Members to a Group
authenticating, Example: Authenticating in the Local Cell
authenticating as another user, Example: Authenticating as a Another User
authenticating in a foreign cell, Example: Authenticating in a Foreign Cell
changing group name, Example: Changing a Group's group_name Suffix
changing group owner, Example: Changing a Group's Owner to Another User
checking status of file servers, Example: Checking Server Machine Status
copying ACL between directories, Example: Copying an ACL from One Directory to Another
creating a group, Example: Creating a Group
creating a self-owned group, Example: Changing a Group's Owner to Itself
creating entry on negative permissions section of ACL, Example: Setting an Entry in the Negative Permissions Section
deleting a group, Example: Deleting a Group
displaying ACL for single directory, Example: Displaying the ACL on One Directory
displaying ACLs for multiple directories, Example: Displaying the ACLs on Multiple Directories
displaying group information about a user, Example: Listing Group Information about a User
displaying groups a group owns, Example: Displaying the Groups a Group Owns
displaying groups a user owns, Example: Displaying the Groups a User Owns
displaying information about group, Example: Listing Information about a Group
displaying members of a group, Example: Displaying the Members of a Group
displaying volume information, Example: Displaying Quota and Other Information about a Volume and Partition
displaying volume quota and other information, Example: Display Quota and Other Information about a Volume
displaying volume quota percentage used, Example: Displaying Percentage of Quota Used
locating multiple files, Example: Displaying Directory Location
removing deleted groups from ACLs, To Remove Obsolete ACL Entries
removing group members, Example: Removing Group Members
replacing an ACL, Example: Replacing an ACL
setting group's privacy flags, Example: Setting a Group's Privacy Flags
unauthenticating from selected cells, Example: Unauthenticating from a Specific Cell
using chmod, Example: Disabling Write Access for a File
volume/mount point interaction, Volumes and Mount Points
exiting an AFS session, Exiting an AFS Session

F

failed to store file (error message), Error Message: "fs: You don't have the required access rights on 'file'"
file server machines
checking status, Checking the Status of Server Machines
files
accessing AFS, Accessing the AFS Filespace
caching, The Cache Manager
denying access, Multiple Users Modifying Files, To Add, Remove, or Edit Negative ACL Permissions
displaying location, Locating Files and Directories
granting access, To Add, Remove, or Edit Normal ACL Permissions
inability to access, copy or save, Problem: Cannot Access, Copy, or Save File
sharing, Multiple Users Modifying Files, File Sharing
updating, Updating Copies of Cached Files
flags on AFS commands, OpenAFS Command Syntax
foreign cells
accessing, Accessing Foreign Cells
defined, Cells and Sites
enabling access, Determining Access to Foreign Cells
format of AFS pathnames, AFS Pathnames
fs commands
checkservers, To Check File Server Machine Status
cleanacl, To Remove Obsolete ACL Entries
copyacl, To Copy an ACL Between Directories
examine, To Display Quota and Other Information about a Volume and Partition
getserverprefs, Displaying Server Preference Ranks
getting help, About the fs Commands
help flag, About the fs Commands
introduction, About the fs Commands
listacl, To display an ACL
listcells, To Display Foreign Cells
listquota, To Display Quota and Other Information about a Volume
privileges required, About the fs Commands
quota, To Display Percentage of Quota Used
setacl, To Add, Remove, or Edit Normal ACL Permissions
completely replacing ACL, To Replace an ACL Completely
with -negative flag, To Add, Remove, or Edit Negative ACL Permissions
whereis, To Display a File or Directory's Location
ftp command, Remote Commands

H

help
examples, Displaying Command Syntax and Aliases
online for AFS commands, Getting Help in AFS
operation code in AFS command suites, Displaying Command Syntax and Aliases

I

i ACL permission, The Four Directory Permissions
implicit ACL permissions, The Four Directory Permissions
insert ACL permission, The Four Directory Permissions
instances to AFS commands, OpenAFS Command Syntax

L

l ACL permission, The Four Directory Permissions
lifetime of tokens, Token Lifetime
ln command, Differences in the Semantics of Standard UNIX Commands
local cell, defined, Cells and Sites
local machine, AFS Filespace and Local Filespace
local password file (/etc/passwd), Login and Authentication
lock ACL permission, The Three File Permissions
logging in, Logging In
logging out, Exiting an AFS Session
login utility, Differences in the Semantics of Standard UNIX Commands, Logging In
lookup ACL permission, The Four Directory Permissions
lost contact with fileserver (error message), Error Message: "afs: Lost contact with fileserver"

M

m privacy flag on groups, Protecting Group-Related Information
machines
as members of groups, About Groups
client, Client/Server Computing
server, Client/Server Computing
mode bits (UNIX)
interpretation in AFS, How AFS Uses the UNIX Mode Bits
mount points defined, Volumes and Mount Points
mutual authentication, Passwords and Mutual Authentication

N

negative ACL permissions
defined, About Normal and Negative Permissions
setting, About Normal and Negative Permissions
NFS
accessing AFS from client, Using the NFS/AFS Translator
issuing AFS commands on NFS client machine, Requirements for Using the NFS/AFS Translator
NFS/AFS Translator, Using the NFS/AFS Translator
none shorthand for ACL permissions, Shorthand Notation for Sets of Permissions
normal ACL permissions
defined, About Normal and Negative Permissions
setting, About Normal and Negative Permissions

O

o privacy flag on groups, Protecting Group-Related Information
online help, Getting Help in AFS
operation codes in AFS commands
abbreviating, Abbreviations and Aliases for Operation Codes
defined, OpenAFS Command Syntax

Q

quitting an AFS session, Exiting an AFS Session

R

r ACL permission, The Three File Permissions
r privacy flag on groups, Protecting Group-Related Information
read ACL permission, The Three File Permissions
read shorthand for ACL permissions, Shorthand Notation for Sets of Permissions
remote commands, Remote Commands
removing
all ACL entries, Completely Replacing an ACL
obsolete ACL entries, Removing Users from a Group and Deleting a Group
users from groups, Removing Users from a Group and Deleting a Group
replacing
all entries on ACL, Completely Replacing an ACL
root of AFS filespace, AFS Filespace and Local Filespace
rules for assigning group names, To Create a Group

S

s privacy flag on groups, Protecting Group-Related Information
saving files
inability to, Problem: Cannot Access, Copy, or Save File
on inaccessible file server machines, Checking the Status of Server Machines
scp command, Remote Commands
security in AFS, AFS Security
self-owned group, Suggestions for Using Groups Effectively
server machines defined, Client/Server Computing
setpag argument to klog command, Protecting Your Tokens with a PAG
setting permissions on ACL, Changing an ACL
shared use of group, Suggestions for Using Groups Effectively
shorthand notation for ACL permissions, Shorthand Notation for Sets of Permissions
site defined, Cells and Sites
SSH, differences with AFS
commands, Remote Commands
status of file server machines, Checking the Status of Server Machines
subdirectories, accessing, Directory Level Access Control, Enabling Access to Subdirectories
suite, defined for AFS command, OpenAFS Command Syntax
switches on AFS commands
abbreviating, Shortening Switches and Flags
defined, OpenAFS Command Syntax
omitting, Omitting Argument Switches
syntax of AFS commands described, OpenAFS Command Syntax and Online Help
system groups
using on ACLs, Using the System Groups on ACLs
system:administrators group, Using the System Groups on ACLs
system:anyuser group
controlling access by foreign users, Accessing Foreign Cells
using on ACLs, Using the System Groups on ACLs
system:authuser group, Using the System Groups on ACLs

U

UID, AFS, To Display A Group Entry
unauthenticating, Exiting an AFS Session
UNIX, differences with AFS
file access/protection, File and Directory Protection
file transfer, File Sharing
login, Login and Authentication
mode bits, interpretation, How AFS Uses the UNIX Mode Bits
passwords, Login and Authentication
sharing files, File Sharing
unlog command, To Discard Tokens
users
adding as group members, To Add Members to a Group
displaying group information, Displaying Group Information
displaying number of group memberships, To Display A Group Entry
listing groups owned, To Display the Groups a User or Group Owns
removing from groups, Removing Users from a Group and Deleting a Group

W

w ACL permission, The Three File Permissions
write ACL permission, The Three File Permissions
write shorthand for ACL permissions, Shorthand Notation for Sets of Permissions

Y

you don't have the required access rights (error message), Error Message: "command: Connection timed out"