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Using Ghost to deploy it. No special tools other than that. One really
nice feature though of Win7 and Vista is how a sysprep /generalize will
totally clean up the hardware layer. Makes images so much more portable
across various hardware platforms!
 

-----Original Message-----
From: l duynslager [mailto:[log in to unmask]] 
Sent: Friday, January 08, 2010 10:59 AM
To: Al Puzzuoli
Subject: Re: [MSUNAG] OpenAFS On a Public User Account?

Hey are you using any special tools to build the image?

How will you deploy it?  Ghost?

Appreciate it,

Lee Duynslager  LD
Information Technology
107 CIPS
Michigan State University
432-5296



> From: Al Puzzuoli <[log in to unmask]>
> Reply-To: Al Puzzuoli <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: Fri, 8 Jan 2010 10:51:33 -0500
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: [MSUNAG] OpenAFS On a Public User Account?
> 
> I'm building a new Windows 7 based image for our public technology 
> lab, and am toying with the thought of installing OpenAFS; However, I 
> have some questions as to the viability of the idea in the first
place.
> 
> Does OpenAFS even work on Windows 7?
> 
> Since all users will initially log onto our machines via a single 
> public account, can OpenAFS be set not to save credentials? When a 
> user does login to OpenAFS, can I somehow configure the path where 
> OpenAFS expects its space via an environment variable which would 
> contain the correct username?
> 
> For example, assume all users logged onto our machines under the 
> username public. Joe logs into the public account, and now wants to 
> login to OpenAFS as Joe.
> Joe logs off, walks away, and Mary logs into the machine. If she 
> attempts to login to OpenAFS, does any sign of Joe remain, username, 
> history, etc?
> 
> Thanks for any thoughts,
> 
> --Al
>