Auristor also provide instructions on installing AFS on Macs, including new ARM based ones, please find it here AFS on Mac.Īfter downloading and mounting the appropriate disk image, run the OpenAFS installer. The illustrations that follow are of the old installer from, but the installer from is very similar. Next download the OpenAFS client installer for Mac. For background reading see connecting from outside the University - an overview.īefore setting up AFS please configure Kerberos on your Mac. This page describes how to install and configure OpenAFS on a Mac running macOS.

The School of Informatics uses OpenAFS for its network filesystem. We recommend that you refer to the article as well as the documentation below, particularly if you have a Mac based on Apple ARM-based processors. Important! If you are running a version of the AFS client older than 0.195, we strongly recommend that you update to the latest version of the client from as this fixes several critical long-term bugs.īig Sur: In January 2021 Auristor published a blog article about installing their updated client on to Big Sur (11.0).

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