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From: Nick Rout <nick@rout.co.nz>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Suggested network fs for small lan ?
Date: Sun, 23 Jul 2006 13:47:36 +1200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060723134736.7f6d5c84.nick@rout.co.nz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44C1D6BF.20608@mid.email-server.info>

On Sat, 22 Jul 2006 09:41:51 +0200
Alexander Skwar <listen@alexander.skwar.name> wrote:

> Nick Rout schrieb:
> 
> > I wasted days getting NFS to not work. I switched to CIFS. It is working very well.
> 
> Is file locking working over CIFS? 

I don't know and I really don't need it, I am basically storing multmedia files and playing them over the network.

>How about permissions
> and ownership?

seems to work fine, this has improved markedly with the cifs unix extensions. 

> Working as well and easy as it does on NFS?
> What kind of problems did you have with NFS - I'm asking,
> as I can't think about anything easier than NFS on *nix.
> 

I cannot recall now, and it may have been operator error. It is so long ago that I can't recall the details.

> Alexander Skwar
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2006-07-23  1:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-21 10:54 [gentoo-user] Suggested network fs for small lan ? Enrico Weigelt
2006-07-21 15:39 ` Alexander Skwar
2006-07-21 17:08   ` kashani
2006-07-22  3:22     ` Nick Rout
2006-07-22  7:41       ` Alexander Skwar
2006-07-22 12:38         ` Andrew Frink
2006-07-23  1:47         ` Nick Rout [this message]

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