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On which computer are mounted files executed?

This could be a few questions, but I feel it's a similar issue. On which computer are mounted executable files executed? And does this change with like sshfs, nfs, or ln? Like if you have a storage ...
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How to mount local directory to remote hosts?

I'm doing some experiments with some computers I have, I have the following scenario local network host1 [ubuntu] vps [internet] host2 [CentOS] I have an external hard disk connected to the ...
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Git response time of mounted folder is super slow over NFS or SSHFS

I have a Git-enabled PHP project folder on a dev server and we run all our code on there (means we don't have to set up and host everything locally on our machines). I currently edit my code by ...
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Openoffice access files on NFS extremely slow and can not save file

I am using a Debian 7 box. I have an NFS network drive mounted on my "/mnt/drive_R". Everything works fine except Apache openoffice 4.1 and LibreOffice 3.5, yes I tried both version of openoffice. I ...
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What are the difference between nfs over ssh and sshfs?

I’m looking for a solution to mount an folder from my homeserver (linux) over the internet. The Data should be encrypted, so that nobody could read my file content or any metadata. I have found ...
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Should I replace sshfs with NFS? [closed]

I have a server at home accesible via local WIFI. I also have several laptops. I share folders in the server using sshfs due to its ease-of-use. But sometimes I notice lots of connections issues with ...
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VPN + NFS vs SSHFS

I have a home "server", and up to now I've been using it to mount my Music drive on my work PC using SSHFS. Never had any problems. Last week I bought a Raspberry Pi, and have set it up as sort of a ...
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faster way to mount a remote file system than sshfs?

I have been using sshfs to work remotely, but it is really slow and annoying, particularly when I use eclipse on it. Is there any faster way to mount the remote file system locally? My no.1 priority ...
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How to (cleanly) dismount sshfs when mounted on a NFS mount point?

My coworker has a desktop computer with /home shared on our file server. I have developed a Perl script for sshfs-mounting a certain directory on another SSH host which works fine on my laptop. On ...
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NFS won't allow access to mounted media

I'll explain it here, but I have this problem, for which the solution that user received doesn't fix my problem satisfactorily (sshfs) The problem is that I would like to share my /media folder over ...
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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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