Title :
Authenticating network attached storage
Author :
Reed, Benjamin C. ; Chron, Edward G. ; Burns, Randal C. ; Long, Darrell D E
Author_Institution :
IBM Almaden Res. Center, San Jose, CA, USA
Abstract :
We present an architecture for network-authenticated disks that implements distributed file systems without file servers or encryption. Our system provides network clients with direct network access to remote storage
Keywords :
file servers; message authentication; network operating systems; direct network access; distributed file systems; network attached storage; network clients; network-authenticated disks; Authentication; Bandwidth; Environmental management; File servers; File systems; Kernel; Network servers; Permission; Prototypes; Workstations;
Journal_Title :
Micro, IEEE