OpenAFS is a caching, distributed, network-based filesystem for securely and
efficiently sharing files over a private network or over the internet. OpenAFS
-stores files on file server machines. OpenAFS clients read and write data to
+stores files on file servers. OpenAFS clients read and write data to
the file servers. Data is cached locally by clients, making subsequent reads
very fast. File servers automatically notify clients when data is
changed, keeping data in sync. OpenAFS clients integrate with the client
* access control lists
* kerberos integration
-## Getting started
+## Using OpenAFS
- * [[Getting started|GettingStarted]]
+ * [[Getting started|/Archive/GettingStarted]]
* [Documentation][3]
- * [[Contributed guides and information|GuidesAndInfo]]
- * [[Where to get help|WhereToGetHelp]]
- * [[Frequently asked questions|AFSFrequentlyAskedQuestions]]
- * A [[list of sites using OpenAFS|ListOfSitesUsingOpenAFS]]
- * [[Binary Packages Available from Third Parties|BinaryThirdParty]]
+ * [[Contributed guides and information|/Archive/GuidesAndInfo]]
+ * [[Frequently asked questions|/Archive/AFSFrequentlyAskedQuestions]]
+ * A [[list of sites using OpenAFS|/Archive/ListOfSitesUsingOpenAFS]]
+ * [[Binary Packages Available from Third Parties|/Archive/BinaryThirdParty]]
## Get involved
- * A [[list of tiny and simple tasks|TinySimpleTasks]]
- * [[Contributing scripts and tools|Contrib]]
- * [[Maintaining documentation|MaintainingDocumentation]]
- * OpenAFS [[developer documentation|OpenAFSDevelopers]]
- * OpenAFS project [[infrastructure|openafsinfrastructure]]
+ * A [[list of tiny and simple tasks|/Archive/TinySimpleTasks]]
+ * [[Contributing scripts and tools|/Archive/Contrib]]
+ * [[Maintaining documentation|/Archive/MaintainingDocumentation]]
+ * OpenAFS [[developer documentation|/Archive/OpenAFSDevelopers]]
+ * OpenAFS project [[infrastructure|/Archive/openafsinfrastructure]]
+
+## Getting help
+
+ * [[Commercial Support|/support/WhereToGetHelp]]
+ * IRC [chat.freenode.net][4] channel #openafs
+ * [OpenAFS Mailing lists][5]
+ * Users and administrators -> OpenAFS-info
+ * Developers -> OpenAFS-devel
## About this wiki
* [[Orphaned pages|WikiOrphanedPages]]
* [[Broken links|WikiBrokenLinks]]
-
[1]: images/andy_juggles.jpg "Andy Juggles"
[2]: http://www.openafs.org "OpenAFS"
[3]: http://docs.openafs.org/ "OpenAFS Documentation"
+[4]: http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=%23openafs&uio=d4 "Freenode webchat"
+[5]: https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo "Mailing lists"