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Basic Architecture
Using the shared filesystem involves a combination of LDAP, Kerberos, and OpenAFS. DavorOcelic might fill in more information here.
File conventions
The /afs tree contains shared filesystems. /afs/hcoop.net (symlinked from /afs/hcoop as well) is our piece of the AFS-o-sphere. Subdirectories include:
/afs/hcoop.net/usr, the home of home directories
/afs/hcoop.net/usr/$USERNAME/home, $USERNAME's home directory
/afs/hcoop.net/common/etc, the home of non-platform-specific fun stuff like DomTool
Connecting to AFS from an HCoop server
I found this handy summary of the commands that must be run:
On our servers, it seems sufficient to run: