Command Reference
This document provides a summary of the most frequently used AFS commands. For a complete reference, see the OpenAFS User Guide and the OpenAFS Administration Reference.
- Getting help
- File server information
- Quota commands
- Protecting files and directories
- Protection group information
- Protection group creation & modifications
- AFS tokens
Getting help |
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% fs help |
Show all the fs or pts commands. |
% pts help |
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% fs help command |
Show syntax for fs or pts command. |
% pts help command |
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File server information |
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% fs whereis filename/dirname |
Show the file server hosting a specific file or directory. |
% fs checkservers |
Check the status of the file servers. |
Quota commands |
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% fs listquota |
Show quota information. |
% fs quota |
Show quota used. |
Protecting files and directories |
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% fs listacl filename/dirname |
Show a directory's ACL (access control list). |
% fs setacl dirname user/groupname permissions |
Set a directory's ACL. Permissions Shorthand r = read read = rl l = lookup write = rlidwk i = insert all = rlidwka d = delete none = removes entry w = write k = lock a = administer |
% fs copyacl olddirname newdirname |
Copy a directory's ACL to another. |
Protection group information |
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% pts membership groupname |
Show the members of a group. |
% pts membership username |
Show the groups a user belongs to. |
% pts listowned username |
Show the groups a user or group owns. |
% pts listowned groupname |
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% pts examine groupname |
Show information about a group. |
Protection group creation & modification |
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% pts creategroup username:groupname |
Create a new user-owned group. |
% pts adduser username groupname |
Add a user to an existing group. |
% pts removeuser username groupname |
Remove a user from and existing group. |
% pts delete groupname |
Delete an existing group. |
% pts rename oldgroupname newgroupname |
Give an existing group a new name. |
AFS tokens |
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% kinit |
Get new Kerberos ticket. |
% aklog |
Get new AFS token once you have a Kerberos ticket. |
% klog |
Get new AFS tokens, skipping the Kerberos ticket step. Useful for machines where kerberos is not setup. |
% unlog |
Destroy your AFS tokens. |
% tokens |
Show current tokens. |
