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What is the meaning of the manage-gids parameter in /etc/nfs.conf?

I have run into an issue (on a system which I am not root) where there is a directory using an acl to manage access, I should be allowed access (and I am allowed access if I do a newgrp to one of the ...
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Why NFS shows 100% but actual disk usage is some MB only

We have an issue with one of the NFS as its showing 94% usage as per df but actually some 10 BM only used. # df -h |grep lv-new-1401 cbjserver:/f04780/lv-new-1401 10G 9.4G 650M 94% /var/lib/...
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nfsd: last server has exited, flushing export cache

Brief Summary on the issue: NFS share on a CentOS6.9 system properly mounts and displays the directory when mounted on a Windows or Linux system but has trouble displaying the directory when mounted ...
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Why my setting with NFS and setuid not working in Linux

I'm using Linux. On machine A I have such NFS setting in etc/exports: /home 10.0.129.130(rw,no_root_squash) I mount this directory on machine A on /home/nfs/ on machine B. And I've set setuid using ...
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Changing Home directory of a NIS user

I have a networked setup of 20 odd systems running ubuntu Linux where users are allowed to login using NIS+NFS. I want to change a particular user's home directory. How can I do it (from any of the ...
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Copying From Windows to NFS: Can The Timestamps Be Preserved?

We have a Linux server that has NFS shares. Some Windows hosts (XP & 7) connect to it via Services for UNIX. I've been told the behavior is different from XP to 7 in terms of file creation dates ...
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Export NFS path containing "-" (dash)

I'm in a bit of a pinch with NFS exports file. Specifically, I can't find a way to export a directory containing "-" in the path name. Manual (exports(5)) states: Also, each line may have one or ...
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