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Steve, et al - I'm using OpenAFS client version 1.5.16 on a number of systems with no problems whatever accessing my MSU AFS network volume. FWIW... Regards, John Fishbeck MSU Physical Plant Computer Systems and Networking Group -----Original Message----- From: MSU Network Administrators Group [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of STeve Andre' Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2008 3:39 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: [MSUNAG] AFS client on WinXP Thank you, Jeff! I have a slew of older versions, which I will attempt to play with when the user gets here. Thanks again. --STeve Andre' On Wednesday 06 August 2008 15:12:10 Jeff Quinn wrote: > Other people are reporting similar problems. According to Jeff Altman: > > This is a known bug that was fixed within 24 hours of a bug report > > arriving in the OpenAFS RT. > > > > The fix will appear in 1.5.52. > > > > We do recommend that drives be mapped using the Explorer Shell and > > the \\AFS unc path. > > -Jeff > > -----Original Message----- > From: MSU Network Administrators Group [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On > Behalf Of STeve Andre' > Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2008 2:24 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: [MSUNAG] AFS client on WinXP > > I have a user who wants to use AFS. They used it before, and I set > things up for them and left it alone. That was easy. This time, I > seem to be dealing with a sick machine. When I get tokens that works, > but mapping a drive results in the mapped drive being a single > character, usually a control char. I made the attempt to install the > AFS client on the persons laptop, but it too is weird. > > So then, besides my fighting the problems on the two machines, does > anyone have experience with version 1.5.51 on XP? If it turns out > that 1.5.51 doesn't work, whats the latest one that does? > > Thanks....... > > --STeve Andre' > Political Science