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Re: DST with AFP on OES2 SP2???

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Simon Flood

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Jan 21, 2010, 11:57:06 AM1/21/10
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On 21/01/2010 15:46, tjpatter wrote:

> While reading the Novell OES 2 documentation regarding DST, I came
> across a line that read, "Novell AFP (Apple Filing Protocol*) for OES 2
> SP1 Linux has not been tested in use for NSS volumes in a DST
> configuration, so it is not supported for DST."
>
> Is this still the case for OES 2 SP2? I have not seen any docs that
> say it is supported now, so I suppose I have to assume that it is not?
>
> Has anyone tried using AFP in conjunction with DST? If so, have you
> had any issues with this kind of setup?
>
> We are really looking to fully utilize our SAN's tiered storage,
> however AFP support is now critical for our core operations.
>
> Any insight into this would be very appreciated!

DST is also not supported with AFP in OES2 SP2 (or with CIFS though it
is with Samba - the latter uses LUM).

I would suggest that you log this as an enhancement request at
www.novell.com/rms

HTH.
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Simon
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