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Can "File History" be backed up to an NFS-share?

My Windows 11 desktop mounts this particular filesystem using NFS -- it is not available as a Windows share -- as drive N:. When I specify N:\MyBackups as the destination in the "File History&...
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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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Why is NFS a lot slower than Samba in this case and can we make it faster?

I can't change much about the general setup, but try to do the best working with it: General Setup A .mdb backend Microsoft Access, for VBA, is placed on a computer. Other computers access that ...
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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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NFS mount based on user

I have a linux station (ubuntu 20.04) and I have a mountpoint /share (that is currently mounted as CIFS but I could also use NFS if needed). I’d like that two different users with local accounts, ...
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Is there a way to create a multipart archive in multiple sessions?

I have a remote machine, where the space is very limited (~15GB free) I have an NFS share mounted on this VM, the size of the share is ~600GBs. The NFS share has lightning-fast access from this ...
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How to set different UID and GID for each NFS folder in Windows 10

I have two NFS servers running Ubuntu (server0, server1). My client is on Windows 10. The Unix accounts for this client on each servers have different UID and GID, it is something like 1002,1002 on ...
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NFS client creates file with incorrect permission on the Linux server

I have a Linux server with a NFS share. User1 and Group1 have rwx permissions to the folder. When I create a file on the Linux host as user1, it has the correct permissions. On the Windows machine, I ...
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Which versions of Windows have NFS clients?

Which versions of Windows currently support mounting of Network File System (NFS) shares without the installation of 3rd party software? I know that Windows 10 Enterprise editions have always had an ...
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Stale file handle on user mounted fstab defined share

I have a file server with a NFS server running. /etc/exports contains this line for the share: /mnt/datastorev2/data/<username> 192.168.20.*(rw,no_root_squash,no_subtree_check) 192.168.22.*(rw,...
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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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showmount -e nfs_server_hostname does not show all the available mounts for a client, but why?

NFS_Server is a DataDomain Client is RHEL 7.3 I run a below command to show available NFS shared for my client system from NFS_server, however, I do not see all the share available to mount. # ...
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What's the procedure of decompressing one large file in remote servers?

I've mounted a net drive into my local computer and there are several large compressed files (e.g., ~100Gb) stored in this net drive. If I decompress the file using WinRAR, it seems the decompressing ...
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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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