From be616951660367d1b287469508ed9a94a49ee2e1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jeffrey Altman Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2007 16:46:17 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] DEVEL15-windows-release-notes-20070809 updates for 1.5.22 --- .../en_US/html/ReleaseNotes/logo.htm | 2 +- .../html/ReleaseNotes/relnotes-frames.htm | 2 +- .../en_US/html/ReleaseNotes/relnotes.htm | 58 ++++++++++++------- .../en_US/html/ReleaseNotes/toc.htm | 7 +-- .../Documentation/en_US/html/index.htm | 4 +- 5 files changed, 44 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/WINNT/doc/install/Documentation/en_US/html/ReleaseNotes/logo.htm b/src/WINNT/doc/install/Documentation/en_US/html/ReleaseNotes/logo.htm index 5b77470e5..c239f02d6 100644 --- a/src/WINNT/doc/install/Documentation/en_US/html/ReleaseNotes/logo.htm +++ b/src/WINNT/doc/install/Documentation/en_US/html/ReleaseNotes/logo.htm @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} .shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);} -OpenAFS for Windows 1.5.21 Release Notes +OpenAFS for Windows 1.5.22 Release Notes -OpenAFS for Windows 1.5.21 Release Notes +OpenAFS for Windows 1.5.22 Release Notes
-

OpenAFS for Windows 1.5.21
+

OpenAFS for Windows 1.5.22
Release Notes

The Andrew File System (AFS) is a location-independent @@ -646,7 +646,7 @@ none;text-underline:none'>. 2

Operational Notes. 2

-

4. How to +

4. How to Debug Problems with OpenAFS for Windows: 11

@@ -1160,7 +1160,7 @@ Kerberos KDC is inaccessible at logon time.

Integrated Login supports the ability to obtain tokens for multiple cells.  For further information on how to configure this feature -read about the TheseCells +read about the TheseCells value.

+

Known issues include lack of support for power management +and dynamic network configuration.

+

3.10.1. OpenAFS Server Installation

When the OpenAFS Server is installed, the name="_Toc115416118">3.12. -Large Files (64-bit) Supported

+Large File (64-bit) Support

As of release 1.5.3, OpenAFS for Windows supports files larger than 2GB.  The maximum file size is now 16777216 terabytes when the @@ -2100,17 +2103,31 @@ debugging the AFS Client Service when it is unresponsive to SMB/CIFS requests.3.38. -AFS Client Universally Unique Identifiers +AFS Client Universally Unique Identifiers (UUIDs) vs. System Cloning

The OpenAFS Client implements Universally Unique Identifiers -(UUIDs).  They are used to provide the server +(UUIDs).  They are used to provide the AFS file server with a method of identifying the client that is independent of IP -address.  The UUID is generated when the AFSCache -file is created and is maintained as long as the contents of the AFSCache file are kept intact.  The UUID is stored in -the AFSCache file.   When cloning machines -that have Windows AFS client installed, the AFSCache -files should be deleted as part of the cloning process.

+address.  This permits the AFS file server to track mobile clients or those +behind Network Address Translators when they move from address to address or port +to port. Tracking the client improves client performance by permitting callback +state to be maintained across location changes. The UUID is generated when the +AFSCache file is created and is maintained as long as +the contents of the AFSCache file are valid.  +The UUID is stored in the AFSCache file. 

+

+When cloning machines that have Windows AFS client installed it is necessary +to generate a new UUID for each client. This will be done automatically if +the Windows Machine SID is re-generated using Microsoft SysPrep. If the SID is +not being re-generated either the AFSCache file should +be deleted or the command fs uuid -generate must be executed after the +the clone is created. Multiple AFS clients reporting the same UUID will not +only result in horrible AFS client performance and cache inconsistencies, but +they will also put a tremendous strain on the AFS file servers.

+

For lab environments that wish to erase all cached data +on each restart, the NonPersistentCaching option +will disable the use of the persistent cache file. As a side effect, a new +UUID will be generated for the AFS client service on each restart.

The CIFS session timeout defaults to 45 seconds and can be -increased by modifying the registry.

+increased by modifying the registry.

options in both tools to make it easier to synchronize the application requests and the resulting OpenAFS Client Service operations.   The captured data can be stored to files for inclusion in bug reports.

+href="#_5._Reporting_Bugs:">bug reports.

4.5. Microsoft MiniDumps:
style='mso-bookmark:_Toc170268930'>Value: ChunkSize

Type: DWORD
- Default: 17 (CM_CONFIGDEFAULT_CHUNKSIZE)
+ Default: 20 (CM_CONFIGDEFAULT_CHUNKSIZE)
Variable: cm_logChunkSize (cm_chunkSize = 1 << cm_logChunkSize)

Size of chunk for reading and writing. Actual chunk size - is 2^cm_logChunkSize.

+ is 2^cm_logChunkSize. The default chunk size is therefore 1 MB.

@@ -4491,10 +4508,9 @@ style='mso-bookmark:_Toc115416200'>:
Variable: buf_CacheType

When this registry value is set to a non-zero value, the CachePath value is ignored and the cache data is - stored in the windows paging file.  This prevents the use of persistent - caching (when available) as well as the ability to alter the size of the - cache at runtime using the "fs setcachesize" command.

+ stored in the windows paging file.  This disables the use of persistent + caching and the ability to maintain a single UUID for the AFS client service + across restarts.

diff --git a/src/WINNT/doc/install/Documentation/en_US/html/ReleaseNotes/toc.htm b/src/WINNT/doc/install/Documentation/en_US/html/ReleaseNotes/toc.htm index ce9c524f8..15c378b55 100644 --- a/src/WINNT/doc/install/Documentation/en_US/html/ReleaseNotes/toc.htm +++ b/src/WINNT/doc/install/Documentation/en_US/html/ReleaseNotes/toc.htm @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"> -OpenAFS for Windows 1.5.21 Table of Contents +OpenAFS for Windows 1.5.22 Table of Contents