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NFS slower than SMB between Linux machines
I have a QNAP TS-419P II in which I installed Debian Bookworm. I have some NFS and Samba shares to be used by some Windows and Linux clients. I was doing some testing and noticed something weird. I'm ...
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what is proper way to share a ntfs data partition, nfs or samba
On linux desktop, a nfs server on home local network is already running. The same machine also has a secondary data ntfs partition as remnant of dual booting (which may happen again in the future).
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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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Solution for shared filesystem among loosely coupeld clients
I am looking for a solution for the following network setup (think university):
Clients are mainly Laptops or PCs with their own local users / groups / system. They should be able to work without a ...
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exportfs does not support NFS export
I have a netapp server that is configured to share a folder via NFSv4.
My goal is to communicate to that NFSv4 share from Windows, Since windows NFS client does not support NFSv4, I mounted that NFSv4 ...
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dd file copy uploading to server is fast, downloading image back to local machine is slow
I've used dd to copy a hard drive on one server to the samba share on another server. The speed was between 30-60 MB/s, about what I'd expect. The connection is a dedicated gigabit line for each image....
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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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How to share my Linux home directory with Mac OS X
I have an internal development server running Debian Testing. Some times, I find I'd like to do some "on the box" development. I can (have) setup a VNC server and do development that way, but some ...
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Debian Squeeze on Jetway J7F5M1G2E-VDE-LF - onboard LAN unusable and disk read/write speed disparity
I'm running Debian Squeeze on a machine based around a Jetway J7F5M1G2E-VDE-LF moherboard. This particular install was transferred from a different machine, but I've tried with a fresh install and it ...
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md5sums differ between CIFS and NFS
I'm doing some research on 'cribbage' an Ubuntu 10.04 box which connects to 'prodcsamba01' via CIFS:
cribbage $ mount | grep prep
//prodcsamba01/prepfsnr on /prep type cifs (rw,mand,noexec,nosuid,...
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Basic linux based fileserver for home use, what file sharing protocol to use to serve Linux, MacOS and Windows filesharing clients? [closed]
I got an aging Gentoo Linux laptop which I am about to transform into a fileserver for our home users (to view our family photos, films etc). Clients to support will be Linux, MacOS and Windows.
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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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