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>This guide describes the concepts and procedures that a system administrator must know to manage an AFS cell. It assumes
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familiarity with UNIX, but requires no previous knowledge of AFS.</P
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> present basic concepts and guidelines.
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Understanding them is crucial to successful administration of an AFS cell. The remaining chapters in the guide provide
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step-by-step instructions for specific administrative tasks, along with discussions of the concepts important to that particular
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task.</P
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>This reference manual details the syntax and effect of each AFS command. It is intended for the experienced AFS
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administrator, programmer, or user.</P
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>The <SPAN
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> lists AFS files and commands in alphabetical order. The
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reference page for each command specifies its syntax, including the acceptable aliases and abbreviations. It then describes the
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command's function, arguments, and output if any. Examples and a list of related commands are provided, as are warnings where
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appropriate.</P
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>This manual complements the <SPAN
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>: it does not include procedural information,
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but describes commands in more detail than the <SPAN
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>This guide presents the basic concepts and procedures necessary for using AFS effectively. It assumes that the reader has
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some experience with UNIX, but does not require familiarity with networking or AFS.</P
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>The guide explains how to perform basic functions, including authenticating, changing a password, protecting AFS data,
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creating groups, and troubleshooting. It provides illustrative examples for each function and describes some of the differences
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between the UNIX file system and AFS.</P
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>This document provides information specific to each release of AFS, such as a list of new features and commands, a list of
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requirements and limitations, and instructions for upgrading server and client machines.</P
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running text. Names of directories, files, machines, partitions, volumes, and users also appear in <SPAN
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statements. When issuing a command, do not type these symbols. <UL
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and aliases, and how to get online help for commands, see the appendix to the <SPAN
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