DESY Zeuthen Status Report Wolfgang Friebel AFS news

DESY Zeuthen Status Report Wolfgang Friebel AFS news Installation management with sue+cfengine System watch with patrol Linux desktop PC’s X 11 environment Security Trouble ticket system WNT August 27, 1998 Site report DESY Zeuthen 1

AFS news n 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? ) n Request for AFS support in Legato Networker should be similar to support for Windows NT no reaction at all thus far n Work in progress on AFS/Kerberos 4 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 August 27, 1998 Site report DESY Zeuthen 2

Installation management with sue+cfengine working version with support from CERN (see talk by A. Wachsmann) n System watch with patrol new release with WWW interface from M. Jung (see talk by W. Friebel) n Linux desktop PC’s work to establish a standard Linux desktop installation (see talk by T. Kleinwort) n August 27, 1998 Site report DESY Zeuthen 3

X 11 environment n n n HEPi. X X 11 environment version 3. 2. 2 (CERN) in production fvwm 2 will replace mwm and fvwm window managers KDE under investigation Security n n n Security policies for PC’s (by category) CERT recommendations followed by installing patches remarkable increase of security attacks (approx 2 per week seen) August 27, 1998 Site report DESY Zeuthen 4

Trouble ticket system read Remedy Manuals, then installed own system based on req (see talk by W. Friebel) n WNT Application support with Net. Install n Automation of domain administration tasks (see talk by G. Trowitzsch) n August 27, 1998 Site report DESY Zeuthen 5