I use SMB over NFS for home lab file sharing, thanks to cross-platform support, improved performance with SMB3, and the ...

Explore the differences between NFS and SMB for local file sharing, including speed, compatibility, and setup complexity.

If you have two or more machines, you may wish to share disk space or devices, such as a CD drive, between machines. For this there is network filesystem (NFS), the easiest way of sharing files and ...

If thinking of NFS v4 puts a bad taste in your mouth, you are not alone. Or wrong. NFS v4.0 and v4.1 have had some valid, well-documented growing pains that include limited bandwidth and scalability.

Dear linux-security subscribers, this is urgent matter, so please read carefully. This is not a security advisory, but equally important for all of you that NFS mount SFU's patched RedHat ...

Some technologies work so well that they’ve become immortal — not, perhaps, because they are perfect, but instead because newer technologies have not improved on their advantages enough to unseat them ...

Hello. Well, thanks to the help of people here and on the nekochan.net forums, I have been able to get my old SGI Indy up and running on the network. This is a good thing. Now there are a few more ...

Many companies are using open source Linux servers for DNS/DHCP servers and Web servers, but it is also possible to use Linux or UNIX as a file server. The Network File System has been around for many ...