From 687831a16c2eeacbab7e62280bf8f897df7f49ef Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jason Edgecombe Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2010 15:06:28 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Quickstart guide: use yum install from openafs repo Reviewed-on: http://gerrit.openafs.org/3159 Reviewed-by: Derrick Brashear Tested-by: Derrick Brashear (cherry picked from commit 9c32ac52f161135e39ed60cf87bfad3d016f3c6f) Change-Id: I837934a526d9bb5b77d42b3d8e7481e6b2e5621c Reviewed-on: http://gerrit.openafs.org/4006 Tested-by: BuildBot Reviewed-by: Derrick Brashear --- doc/xml/QuickStartUnix/auqbg005.xml | 58 +++++++++++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 38 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/xml/QuickStartUnix/auqbg005.xml b/doc/xml/QuickStartUnix/auqbg005.xml index 84fd106b4..375838276 100644 --- a/doc/xml/QuickStartUnix/auqbg005.xml +++ b/doc/xml/QuickStartUnix/auqbg005.xml @@ -1700,8 +1700,8 @@ instructions are provided for those building from source. Begin by running the AFS client startup scripts, which call the - modprobe program, which dynamically - loads AFS modifications into the kernel. Then create partitions for + modprobe program to dynamically + load the AFS modifications into the kernel. Then create partitions for storing AFS volumes. You do not need to replace the Linux fsck program. If the machine is to remain an AFS client machine, incorporate AFS into the machine's Pluggable @@ -1747,26 +1747,44 @@ The procedure for starting up OpenAFS depends upon your distribution Fedora and RedHat Enterprise Linux - OpenAFS ship RPMS for all current Fedora and RHEL releases. + OpenAFS provides RPMS for all current Fedora and RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) releases on the OpenAFS web site and the OpenAFS yum repository. - Download and install the RPM set for your operating system. - RPMs are available from the OpenAFS web site. You will need the - openafs - openafs-client> - openafs-server packages, along with - an openafs-kernel package matching - your current, running, kernel. - You can find the version of your current kernel by running - - # uname -r -2.6.20-1.2933.fc6 - - Once downloaded, the packages may be installed with the - rpm command - - # rpm -U openafs-* openafs-client-* openafs-server-* openafs-kernel-* - + Browse to + http://dl.openafs.org/dl/openafs/VERSION, + where VERSION is the latest stable release of + OpenAFS. Download the + openafs-repository-VERSION.noarch.rpm + file for Fedora systems or the + openafs-repository-rhel-VERSION.noarch.rpm + file for RedHat-based systems. + + + + Install the downloaded RPM file using the following command: + + # rpm -U openafs-repository*.rpm + + + + + Install the RPM set for your operating system using the yum command as follows: + + # yum -y install openafs-client openafs-server openafs-krb5 kmod-openafs + + + + Alternatively, you may use dynamically-compiled kernel + modules if you have the kernel headers, a compiler, and the + dkms package from + EPEL installed. + + + To use dynamically-compiled kernel modules instead of statically compiled modules, use the following command instead of the kmod-openafs as shown above: + + # yum install openafs-client openafs-server openafs-krb5 dkms-openafs + +