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'''AFS Client''' is a software tool installed on the machines located in Room B209 - the PC lab for several Pratt courses. The client allows a user logged in with ACPUB credentials to access the contents of their OIT AFS drive from the PC. Specifically, the user's AFS folder will show up as the "P:" drive on the PC. ''However,'' to actually access the contents of the drive, you must use the AFS Client program to obtain a token for your space. | '''AFS Client''' is a software tool installed on the machines located in Room B209 - the PC lab for several Pratt courses. The client allows a user logged in with ACPUB credentials to access the contents of their OIT AFS drive from the PC. Specifically, the user's AFS folder will show up as the "P:" drive on the PC. ''However,'' to actually access the contents of the drive, you must use the AFS Client program to obtain a token for your space. | ||
== Obtaining a Token == | == Obtaining a Token == | ||
To obtain a token and thus have access to your AFS drive from a PC: | To obtain a token and thus have access to your AFS drive from a PC: | ||
− | * Log in to one of the PCs in B209 - make sure to use your acpub login and password | + | * Log in to one of the PCs in [[Lab:B209|B209]] - make sure to use your acpub login and password |
* Once logged in and once the computer is ready, ''left-click'' on the AFS Client icon in the bottom right tray. The icon looks like a yellow lock with a red "X" on it | * Once logged in and once the computer is ready, ''left-click'' on the AFS Client icon in the bottom right tray. The icon looks like a yellow lock with a red "X" on it | ||
* The AFS Client window should come up. Make sure you are in the '''Tokens''' tab and click '''Obtain New Tokens...''' | * The AFS Client window should come up. Make sure you are in the '''Tokens''' tab and click '''Obtain New Tokens...''' | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:29, 22 August 2016
Since AFS is no longer used, this page is no longer relevant. Alas...