Coda File System

(Illustration by Gaich Muramatsu)

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The Coda HOWTO

Peter Braam braam@cs.cmu.edu , Robert Baron rvb@cs.cmu.edu , Jan Harkes jaharkes@cs.cmu.edu , Marc Schnieder smarc@cs.cmu.edu .

1. Coda's ingredients

• 1.1 What is Coda ?
• 1.2 Getting clued in with the Coda terminology
• 1.3 Organization of the client
• 1.4 The server organization

2. Getting Coda

• 2.1 Linux
• 2.2 FreeBSD
• 2.3 NetBSD
• 2.4 Windows 95
• 2.5 Windows NT

3. Configuring and starting Coda

• 3.1 Getting a Coda enabled kernel
• 3.2 Linux and the BSD's: running Venus, the client cache manager
• 3.3 Windows 95: Starting and Configuring a Coda client
• 3.4 Codasrv -- the file server
• 3.5 Connecting your client to a new Coda server

4. Exploring Coda's features

• 4.1 Restarting a server
• 4.2 Getting more volumes
• 4.3 Adding a user
• 4.4 Exploring ACL's.
• 4.5 Monitoring Coda
• 4.6 Using Coda disconnected and reintegrating.
• 4.7 Repairing conflicts
• 4.8 Exploring replication

5. Troubleshooting

• 5.1 Basic Troubleshooting
• 5.2 Client Problems
• 5.3 Server Problems
• 5.4 Disconnections.
• 5.5 Advanced Troubleshooting
• 5.6 Troubleshooting on Windows 95

6. Building Coda

• 6.1 Building on Linux
• 6.2 Building on FreeBSD
• 6.3 Building on NetBSD
• 6.4 Building a Client on Windows 95
• 6.5 Building and installing a Coda Server for NT