Notes
taken
by
kuroneko
Status
reports:
20H
Multiauthdom:
-
It
"takes
the
keys
of
the
users
on
the
other
nodes
and
uses
them
for
the
tickets."
-
All
done
except
for
factotum
-
waiting
on
ddr.9grid.de
to
come
back
online
-
Authsrv
+
backend
are
working.
-
Code
available
in
ddr.9grid.de
-
Still
Private
Key
based
-
rsc9
suggests
that
this
should
be
replaced
to
use
public
keys
Modularised
Installer.
dtLinux
v2.6
with
v9fs.
BRUCEE
(via
boyd)
OzInferno
is
done
but
release
on
hold
until
docs
are
writen,
"doesn't
need
much
doc
'cause
the
vita
stuff
will
largely
do".
Will
IRC
first
week
of
june
when
in
paris.
ERICVH
(See
ericvh
for
details)
9grid.us:
-
slowly
coming
to
life.
-
main
function
to
be
a
drawterm
host
-
for
checking
out
9
vs
real
grid
apps
-
should
be
available
after
the
weekend
v9fs:
-
up
to
release
canidate
5
-
complaints
from
pre-LKML
community
diminishing
-
likely
to
go
to
LKML
on
Monday
Summer
projects:
-
reliability
stuff
-
linux
kernel
server
support
(more
than
u9fs)
-
"want
to
be
able
to
attach
gateway
devices,
etc.
directly
to
it."
Interested
in:
-
authsrv
for
Linux
-
plan9ports
being
split
up
more
linux-like
-
"split
up
the
(p9p)
components
a
bit
so
I
can
have
people
just
grab
the
libraries
and
build
environment
to
build
synthetic
file
servers
under
Linux"
KURONEKO
(See
kuroneko
for
details)
Sparc32:
-
up
to
MMU
mapping
-
xalloc
needs
fixing
-
needs
multiple
arbitary
zone
allocation
Fs64:
Fs:
-
jukebox
behaviour
workarounds
-
/n/sources/contrib/ccollins/fs
-
document
build
procedures
GDIAZ
9grid.org.es
stalled
due
to
workload.
Will
talk
to
20h
about
cross-domain
auth.
MAJOR-WILLARD (BOYD)
Bad
hand
slowing
work.
Compilers
fix
for
to
handle
large
macro
expansions:
-
"99.9%
done.
the
0.1%
is
subtle"
-
cmd/8c
and
cmd/cc
are
on
contrib/boyd
NASHI
Running
tip9ug
servers,
"everyone
behaves
good
on
mordor."
Talking
about
multi
authdom
in
tip9ug.
vt3
adds:
"working
on
japanese
fonts,
finding
security
issues
with
venti,
just
being
modest"
OKSEL
Interested
in
USB
work,
modified
usbd
to
automatically
load
usbmouse
when
a
mouse
gets
plugged
in.
QUINTILE
Cifs,
adding
ntlmv2
auth,
message
signing,
dfs
support.
Seperating
libasn1
from
libsec,
leading
up
to
ldapfs,
snmpfs
and
krb
in
factotum.
Chatfs
as
a
/net
service
providing
msim,
yahoo,
jabber,
etc.
All
incomplete
-
published
when
ready.
RMILLER
Working
on
usb
storage
improvements
soon.
-
usb
itself
needs
work
as
its
too
slow
to
be
really
usable
for
storage
-
many
devices
don't
boey
the
spec
either
-
poor
performance
attributed
to
"only
being
able
to
send
one
packet
per
usb
frame"
-
forsyth
may
be
looking
at
usb
as
well
-
usb
booting
should
work
if
supported
by
bios(not
sure
about
9load)
RMINNICH
Port
to
Xen3.0
Working
with
vic
zandy'x
xcpu:
-
"xcpu
is
really
really
nice"
-
server
for
remote
execution
-
not
released
yet
-
for
lightweight
cluster
nodes.
-
similar
to
linux
bproc
stuff
Strongarm
Try
to
work
with
k8
once
jmk
releases
initial
kernel
code.
RSC9
Wkj
has
almost
working
sshv2.
Working
on
venti
rewrite:
-
almost
in
a
releaseable
state
-
jmk
+
rsc9
will
be
deploying
a
new
venti
to
test
it
-
considerably
faster
than
old
venti
-
p9p
release
first,
then
plan9
native
-
available
in
the
CVS
as
p9p
TMCM
Pointed
out
buffer
overflow
vulnerability
report:
http://schtarb.free.fr/plan9.txt
rsc9
said
he
would
look
into
it
if
he
had
some
time,
but
asked
for
volunteers
to
do
it.
URIEL
(See
uriel
for
details)
Hacking
on
wiki
and
docs.