<ulink url="http://www.jpsoft.com/">http://www.jpsoft.com</ulink>.
</para>
<para>Microsoft PowerShell 1.0, 2.0 and 3.0 also support UNC paths as the current directory. </para>
- <para>The Cygwin environment also supports UNC paths as the current directory. Enter AFS
- paths with two leading forward slashes: //afs/grand.central.org/software/openafs/.</para>
+ <para>The Cygwin environment also supports UNC paths as the current directory. Enter AFS paths
+ with two leading forward slashes: //afs/grand.central.org/software/openafs/. As of Cygwin
+ 1.7.18-1, AFS Symbolic Links are supported natively by the Cygwin environment.</para>
</section>
<section>
<title id="aklog.exe">3.10. aklog.exe</title>
<para>The Windows <ulink url="https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Shadow_Copy">Volume Shadow Copy Service</ulink> is not implemented. As a result, AFS backup volumes are not accessible via the Explorer Shell.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>
- There is no support for storing DOS attributes such as Hidden, System, or Archive.
- </para>
+ <para>There is no support for storing DOS attributes such as Hidden, System, or Archive. </para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>
- There is no support for Alternate Data Streams as required by Windows User Account Control to store Zone Identity data.
- </para>
+ <para>There is no support for Alternate Data Streams as required by Windows User Account
+ Control to store Zone Identity data. </para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>
- There is no support for Extended Attributes.
- </para>
+ <para>There is no support for Extended Attributes. </para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>
- There is no support for <ulink url="https://blogs.technet.com/b/hugofe/archive/2010/06/21/windows-2008-access-based-enumeration-abe.aspx">Access Based Enumeration</ulink>.
- </para>
+ <para>There is no support for <ulink
+ url="https://blogs.technet.com/b/hugofe/archive/2010/06/21/windows-2008-access-based-enumeration-abe.aspx"
+ >Access Based Enumeration</ulink>. </para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>
- There is no support for <ulink url="https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Windows_Management_Instrumentation">Windows Management Instrumentation</ulink>
- </para>
+ <para>There is no support for <ulink
+ url="https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Windows_Management_Instrumentation"
+ >Windows Management Instrumentation</ulink>
+ </para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>
- There is no support for <ulink url="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa363997%28v=vs.85%29.aspx">Distributed Link Tracking and Object Identifiers</ulink>
- </para>
+ <para>There is no support for <ulink
+ url="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa363997%28v=vs.85%29.aspx">Distributed
+ Link Tracking and Object Identifiers</ulink>
+ </para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>
- There is no support for storing <ulink url="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/cc982153.aspx">Windows Access Control Lists</ulink>. Only the AFS ACLs are enforced.
- </para>
- </listitem>
+ <para>There is no support for storing <ulink
+ url="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/cc982153.aspx">Windows Access Control
+ Lists</ulink>. Only the AFS ACLs are enforced. </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>There is a bug in the Explorer Shell which can result in the Shell responding to a
+ Ctrl-V (Paste) operation with an out of space error. The bug is that the Shell
+ queries the root directory of the UNC Path or Drive Letter for free space instead of
+ the path in which the Paste is being performed. To work around the bug, select a
+ directory in another volume under the same root and then return to the target
+ directory before initiating the Paste. Performing the Paste using the Context Menu
+ instead of Ctrl-V will avoid triggering the bug.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Windows file systems support a maximum of 31 reparse points (mount points or
+ symbolic links) within a path.</para>
+ </listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
</section>
<para>Regkey: [HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\TransarcAFSDaemon\Parameters]</para>
<para>Type: DWORD {0, 1}
</para>
- <para>
- Default: 0 on Windows 8 and Server 2012, 1 otherwise</para>
+ <para> Default: 0 on Windows 7, Windows 8, Server 2008 R2 and Server 2012, 1
+ otherwise</para>
<para>Determines whether or not the AFS Cache Manager will generate 8.3 compatible shortnames for all objects stored in AFS. Short names are disabled by default on Windows 8 and Server 2012. All prior operating systems enable short names by default.</para>
<para>0: do not generate 8.3 compatible short names.</para>
<para>1: generate 8.3 compatible short names.</para>
<para>0: prevent setting the FILE_READ_ONLY_VOLUME flag. (default on Win7 and below).</para>
<para>1: permit setting the FILE_READ_ONLY_VOLUME flag. (default on Win8 and above)</para>
</section>
+ <section>
+ <title id="Regkey_TransarcAFSDaemon_Parameters_ReparsePointPolicy">Value: ReparsePointPolicy</title>
+ <indexterm significance="normal">
+ <primary>ReparsePointPolicy</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ <para>Regkey: [HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\TransarcAFSDaemon\Parameters]</para>
+ <para>Type: DWORD {0, 1}
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ Default: 0</para>
+ <para>Windows file systems use <ulink
+ url="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa365503%28v=vs.85%29.aspx"
+ >reparse points</ulink> to represent special file system objects such as NTFS
+ Junctions, Symbolic Links and AFS Mount Points. Windows applications must be designed
+ to work with <ulink
+ url="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa365680%28v=vs.85%29.aspx"
+ >Symbolic Links</ulink> because <ulink
+ url="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa365682%28v=vs.85%29.aspx"
+ >several standard file system functions</ulink> behave differently when the provided
+ path specifies a reparse point. Although there is not a significant impact for Symbolic
+ Links to Directories and Mount Points to volume root directories, Symbolic Links to
+ Files can result in applications misinterpreting the file size and attributes.</para>
+ <para>The ReparsePointPolicy value permits alternate behaviors for reparse point objects
+ on a global basis. In this version, there is only one policy option which permits
+ Symbolic Links to Files to be represented with the target file's size and attributes in
+ the output of FindFirstFile, GetFileAttributes, and GetFileAttributesEx
+ operations.</para>
+ <para>0: All Reparse Points are treated as reparse points.</para>
+ <para>1: Reparse Points to Files treated as the target File.</para>
+ </section>
</section>
<section>
<title id="Regkey_TransarcAFSDaemon_Parameters_GlobalAutoMapper">Regkey:
git://git.openafs.org / openafs.git / blobdiff