Coda File System

Re: [64b kernel-module] our interest is still alive :)

From: Jan Harkes <jaharkes_at_cs.cmu.edu>
Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2002 13:57:30 -0500
On Fri, Jan 18, 2002 at 09:51:41AM +0100, Ivan Popov wrote:
> Another point of interest is the dangerous-to-have-access-to Windows
> client. Still non-disclosure? Would cygwin
> localhost-samba-server-combined-with-venus do the trick? It might be not
> too hard to implement with a suitable library layer, combining fs kernel
> interface and venus kernel interface - thus eliminating the need to
> interact through the kernel.

However, we do lose both the authentication part and the 'pioctl'
interface to venus. As a result such a setup would be less than useful,
no authentication, no possibility to repair conflicts, etc.

Jan
Received on 2002-01-18 13:57:48