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DESY Zeuthen Status Report. Wolfgang Friebel AFS news Installation management with sue+cfengine System watch with patrol Linux desktop PC’s X11 environment Security Trouble ticket system WNT. AFS news. Request for AFS support in the batch system CODINE
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DESY Zeuthen Status Report Wolfgang Friebel AFS news Installation management with sue+cfengine System watch with patrol Linux desktop PC’s X11 environment Security Trouble ticket system WNT Site report DESY Zeuthen
AFS news • Request for AFS support in the batch system CODINE proposal for AFS support sent to GENIAS (will be similar to support in Loadleveler) working version expected soon (end 98?) • Request for AFS support in Legato Networker should be similar to support for Windows NT no reaction at all thus far • Work in progress on AFS/Kerberos4 environment based on free Kerberos sources from Sweden (free of US export restrictions) login and xlock taken from distribution xdm and (wu-)ftpd modified by A. Wachsmann Site report DESY Zeuthen
Installation management with sue+cfengine • working version with support from CERN (see talk by A. Wachsmann) System watch with patrol • new release with WWW interface from M. Jung (see talk by W. Friebel) Linux desktop PC’s • work to establish a standard Linux desktop installation (see talk by T. Kleinwort) Site report DESY Zeuthen
X11 environment • HEPiX X11 environment version 3.2.2 (CERN) in production • fvwm2 will replace mwm and fvwm window managers • KDE under investigation Security • Security policies for PC’s (by category) • CERT recommendations followed by installing patches • remarkable increase of security attacks (approx 2 per week seen) Site report DESY Zeuthen
Trouble ticket system • read Remedy Manuals, then installed own system based on req (see talk by W. Friebel) WNT • Application support with NetInstall • Automation of domain administration tasks (see talk by G. Trowitzsch) Site report DESY Zeuthen