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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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How can I mount NFS file in unix?
I am using Cent OS 5.6 and I have two VMs. I am trying to mount a file but unable to do so.
Here's what I have done.
Mkdir/uxadm
Chmod 777 /uxadm
vi /etc/exports
/uxadm w01(no_root_squash,...
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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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From where comes the inode number of a file mounted through NFS?
I asked a question on codereview to know if I could safely replace the following code:
:inode => [stat.ino, stat.dev_major, stat.dev_minor],
which threw NotImplementedError because of jruby not ...
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Identifying files that changed in the last hour
Right now I use python to figure out files that have been modified in the past hour. This is really slow on my network (~50000 files - and checking each one's timestamp). I have a custom script to ...
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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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what do I need to do on a unix machine to allow some PC computer to mount (NFS)
I have a unix computer and a PC computer.
I want to mount a drive in the PC onto a unix directory.
What do I need to do in the unix side to allow this?
Thank you!
ComputeALot
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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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Why does cpio say "WARNING! These file names were not selected" when copying a large number of files?
For over 10 years, I've been using this strategy to copy a large number of files between UNIX filesystems:
cd source_directory
find . -depth -print | cpio -pdm /path/to/destination_directory
It ...
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