created by the local AFS administrator by creating symbolic links in the
C<root.afs> volume. Such symlinks do not appear when Dynamic Root is
enabled because, with Dynamic Root, the Cache Manager does not mount or
-look at the C<root.afs> volume. F<CellAlias> is a replacement which allows
+look at the C<root.afs> volume. F<CellAlias> is a replacement that allows
such short names to be created under the client control.
If you configure a short name mapping such as C<ir> for
C<ir.stanford.edu>, the mapping of C<.ir> to C<.ir.stanford.edu> for the
-read-write version of the C<root.cell> volume for that cell will be
+read/write version of the C<root.cell> volume for that cell will be
created automatically. There is no need to list that alias separately (and
it is listed separately, B<afsd> will report an error on startup).
The following F<CellAlias> file:
- openafs.org openafs
- uncc.edu uncc
+ openafs.org openafs
+ uncc.edu uncc
results in the following symbolic links:
- /afs/.openafs -> /afs/.openafs.org
- /afs/openafs -> /afs/openafs.org
- /afs/.uncc -> /afs/.uncc.edu
- /afs/uncc -> /afs/uncc.edu
+ /afs/.openafs -> /afs/.openafs.org
+ /afs/openafs -> /afs/openafs.org
+ /afs/.uncc -> /afs/.uncc.edu
+ /afs/uncc -> /afs/uncc.edu
=head1 SEE ALSO
Copyright 2007 Jason Edgecombe <jason@rampaginggeek.com>
-This documentation is covered by the IBM Public License Version 1.0. This
-man page was written by Jason Edgecombe for OpenAFS.
+This documentation is covered by the BSD License as written in the
+doc/LICENSE file. This man page was written by Jason Edgecombe for
+OpenAFS.