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Optimizing NFS share for many small files
I'm attempting to setup a file share system for a system where users are given access to ephemeral virtual machines to work on projects that read/write a large amount of small files. For example, a ...
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Can't open a mount point folder which is within a NFS share
I have a raspberry pi. I have shared the /home/pi/ folder via NFS like this:
contents of /etc/exports
/home/pi *(rw,all_squash,insecure,async,no_subtree_check,anonuid=1000,anongid=1000)
From ...
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How to share a directory on a Linux machine to a Windows machine via NFS?
What are the full steps one needs to do to mount a directory from a Linux machine as a network drive on a Windows machine via NFS?
Incomplete answer:
Linux side:
Install the NFS server and ...
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How to share a folder on a computer behind a router to nodes outside the router?
I want to share a folder on a computer X to several other nodes, say A, B, C, which are on the same LAN. X is behind a router, and the router's IP address might change over the time (it's DHCP-...
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Can I force NFS clients to map all user/groups to "nobody" on shared files?
I have just successfully set up a NFS client and server. I have just been surprised by NFS's willingness to handle UIDs unchanged between the client and server.
For example, suppose these user names/...
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Accessing Linux NFS Shares using Windows Explorer
I have a Linux Machine (CentOS 6.4) using which I exported a NFS Share.
I'm pretty sure that this is an NFS Share since I
Created an entry in /etc/exports
Ran the command exportfs -avr
Now when I ...
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Is it possible to share files over multiple protocols?
If you have a (linux) server, is it possible to share certain files and folders using more than one protocol?
For example, sharing a file over SMB and NFS.
If it is possible, is this recommended?
Or ...
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I/O fails to nfs mount (occasionally) - server timed out
I have a Linux-based fileserver (ark) which exports a raid volume over nfs4.
Sometimes when doing large copy operations, it will time out.
[nathan@ebisu /mnt/extra/disk] rsync -a --progress . /mnt/...
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NFS shares on OS X
I am trying to connect the NFS version 4 share on my Mac OS X 10.7 with no success:
$ pwd
/Volumes
$ mkdir NFS
$ sudo mount_nfs -o resvport,vers=4 192.168.0.1:/var/teterevkov /Volumes/NFS
mount_nfs: ...
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CIFS (Windows Share) or NFS for Windows directory share
I have a (Virtualized) Linux server which I'd like to backup regularly. The rest of our environment is Microsoft and our backup solution (ArchiveIQ) runs only on Windows - there are no Linux clients.
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Providing permission to specific user to access NFS share
I have two machines between which I need to share a folder.
On server1, I have the user 'appuser' that needs to access (read/write/delete) on this share.
On server2, 'root' accesses this share and ...
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Connecting one Linux host's filesystem to the other in a way that tolerates network interruptions
I have two Linux hosts (both running Ubuntu 10.04) and I want one of them to have access to part of the filesystem of the other. I.e. I want remote1 to be able to access the files of remote2:/home/...
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Using Full Access NFS Shares
I am currently trying to set up a small network in which my first computer has a NFS share going to three other computers. I have been able to set up this share correctly, however I am having problems ...
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