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How to change user ID on a QNAP NAS?

I've got a QNAP TS-110 which I access via NFS from my Ubuntu system. I guess that NFS on a typical home network does not use any user authentication. I've read in various places and I found that it ...
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Mount only sub-directory in NFS export

On my NAS I export one single filesystem: /mnt/datastore *(rw,sync,no_subtree_check,all_squash,fsid=0) With /mnt/datastore/ being the mount point of a FUSE based concatenation of a bunch of disks. ...
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Backup to Synology NAS using rsync or NFS and hardlinks

I want to backup data from a Windows (Vista) computer to a Synology NAS (210j). The NAS supports FTP, SMB, NFS and also allows a rsync daemon to be set up. I want to backup different folders to the ...
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How to share a folder as NFS mount in windows 7 professional edition?

I need to share a folder as NFS mount for an application to pick the files up. My system is running in windows 7 professional edition. Is it possible to share a particular folder as NFS mount? If yes ...
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Windows 10.0.19043.1320 Pro (21H1) and NFS Share: MOUNT.EXE missing

I have a Terra Master F5-221 NAS with SAMBA/CIFS and NFS shares. The SAMBA shares can be accessed no problem; just open Windows Explorer and put \\NASIPADDRESS\sharename as the address. But that is ...
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How to create NFS share on Synology NAS so that only a particlar linux pc has write access?

What I have: Synology NAS (IP x.x.x.11) Docker installed, and a docker user and group, running many containers using the docker user, all containers' storage inside /volume1/docker/, NFS share for /...
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Newly created files are ALWAYS executable by default -(cifs,NAS)?

I messed with file permissions on my NAS - My Book Live - which runs on Debian Lenny. Now, every file I make is set executable by default. This happens only on the machine the NAS is mounted to. When ...
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How to properly mount an NFS share in Linux?

How to properly mount an NFS share in Linux? I have a Synology NAS which I use to share a shared folder on my local area network. I want to mount this folder on my Ubuntu desktop computer using NFS ...
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NFS User ID mapping works for some uid only

I try to setup NFS access on my Synology NAS. For historical reasons the uid on my client and my server do not match. I understood that NFSv4 could allow me to elegantly solve this issue, to the price ...
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NFS mount on Mac OS X 10.6.8 - Problem with special characters such as "á"

On Snow Leopard, I used Disk Utility's "NFS Mount" feature to automatically mount a NFS shared folder from my Synology NAS. Here are the Advanced Mount Parameters I used: resvport,nolocks,locallocks,...
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Fastest protocol for mounting a NAS for Linux and Mac [duplicate]

Possible Duplicates: Samba vs. NFS: Performance AFP, SMB, NFS which is the best data transfer protocol ? I am building a file server with RAID 10. I need a way to access the files from ...
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How to netboot a Raspberry Pi with TFTP and NFS on a Synology NAS?

I can netboot Ubuntu 20.04 on a Raspberry Pi 4b over NFS, using a Synology DS 1618+ as a TFTP and NFS server. But I would like to protect the root file system with overlayroot so several machines can ...
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NFS fileserver / computer clock not in sync despite NTP setup

I have a fileserver running at home (Synology DS214se) which, among other things, serves my /home/<user> (per pam_mount controlled NFS). This works just fine for all practical purposes, with ...
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Set Linux file share permissions and ownership on a large NAS quickly

I have an isolated cluster of Linux systems, Windows systems, and appliances all mounting a set of remote shares (via NFS and CIFS). The OS sharing out the filesystems is Linux. I frequently create ...
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Mac NFS connection to Open-E NAS

I am part of a team of video editors, and our shared storage system has been down for more than a week. Over the course of two days of on-site service, the vendor that installed the system seems to ...
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