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1 | This file is a rough list of known issues with the 1.7.01 release of OpenAFS |
2 | on Windows. This list is not complete. There are probably other issues which | |
3 | can be found in the RT database or on the mailing list. | |
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5 | For all of these issues please review | |
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7 | http://www.openafs.org/roadmap.html | |
8 | http://www.secure-endpoints.com/openafs-windows-roadmap.html | |
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11 | (1) File/Directory access is not integrated with windows security | |
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13 | (12) AFS Integrated Logon: | |
14 | (12c) If network is not available must store the username and password | |
15 | somewhere until such time as the network starts. | |
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17 | (17) Named Pipes Support | |
18 | [requires modifications to AFS servers to support distributed | |
19 | named pipes but local machine named pipes could be implemented | |
20 | now that AFS has its own redirector file system driver.] | |
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22 | (21) There is no Management Console to use for client configuration. | |
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24 | (24) Compatibility with User Account Control (UAC) | |
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26 | (25) No support for the Volume Query Quota Interface | |
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28 | (26) No support for the Volume Shadow Copy Service | |
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30 | (27) No support for storing DOS attributes | |
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32 | (28) No support for Alternate Data Streams | |
33 | ||
34 | (29) No support for Extended Attributes | |
35 | ||
36 | (30) No support for Access Based Enumeration | |
37 | ||
38 | (31) No support for Distributed Link Tracking and Object IDs | |
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41 | List of unfunded projects: | |
42 | ||
43 | 4. Add support for Named Pipes within the afs filesystem | |
44 | (This is not currently a supported feature of AFS; it will require | |
45 | changes to the servers as well as the clients.) | |
46 | 6. Re-write afs_config.exe to be only "per user" functionality which does not require admin | |
47 | privileges | |
48 | 1. default cell and principal for the user | |
49 | 2. drive mappings but no submounts | |
50 | 3. visibility of afs creds and setting of afs creds startup options | |
51 | 7. Create new afs_admin.exe tool to be installed in the administrator folder (or use MMS) | |
52 | which contains | |
53 | 1. afs client service cell name | |
54 | 2. integrated logon configuration | |
55 | 3. Gateway configuration | |
56 | 4. start/stop service | |
57 | 5. global drive mapping | |
58 | 6. submount management | |
59 | 7. file/volume server preferences | |
60 | 8. afs cells | |
61 | 9. cache configuration | |
62 | 10. diagnostics | |
63 | 11. network configuration | |
64 | 12. miscellaneous | |
65 | 13. need to add support for all of the new registry values since 1.2.8 | |
66 | 10. Add support for configurable Icon file representing AFS folders within the Explorer Shell | |
67 | 11. Documentation Documentation Documentation | |
68 | 14. Add support for server side byte range locking. | |
69 | 21. Add support for storing Extended Attributes on files | |
70 | 22. Add support for storing Windows ACLs on files | |
71 | 25. Implement RX Statistics gathering interfaces and reporting tools | |
72 | (necessary to obtain profiling data) | |
73 | 26. Implement RX Connection Pools in the Cache Manager allowing more than | |
74 | four simultaneous requests to a single server to be processed at a time | |
75 | for a single user | |
76 | 27. Support the Vista User Account Control (UAC) interface | |
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