[Please don't cc me; I'm subscribed.] On Thu, 17 Mar 2011 15:28:23 -0400 Chris Brennan <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 3:08 PM, Celejar <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I want to set up a network filesystem to share files between several > > linux systems (Debian & OpenWrt). Judging from what I see on the list > > and elsewhere, NFS stills seems to be the standard, but I am aware that > > newer options are available, e.g. Coda and OpenAFS. Since I don't need > > any legacy or non-linux support, should I try one of those, or just > > stick with NFS? ... > I've not used Coda or OpenAFS yet as the last time I browsed the Linux > kernel, they were still marked as extremely experimental still. NFS is good AFS (and Ceph) are marked as experimental, but I don't see that Coda is. > when going Linix <-> Linux (yes I know OpenWRT is Linux (so is ddwrt) but > why not use Samba? I have a LinkSYS WRT54G (v3.1 *I think*) and I use a I suppose I could, but I just don't like it much, although I admit that I don't have much experience with it. IIUC, it's basically a reverse-engineered version of Microsoft's protocol. It seems hugely complex - last time I checked, going through the config files was not fun - and just doesn't feel very natural on linux (although it's been a while since I played with it). > Samba Share that DD-WRT mounts for me at boot to provide extra storage on my > router. For my needs, it's fast enough, in all honesty, I don't notice any > performance impacts from doing this other then the router takes ~1-3s longer > to boot, but at 12mo intervals, that is perfectly acceptable in my mind. Ah, not my OpenWrt box :/ https://forum.openwrt.org/viewtopic.php?pid=130991 Thanks. Celejar -- foffl.sourceforge.net - Feeds OFFLine, an offline RSS/Atom aggregator mailmin.sourceforge.net - remote access via secure (OpenPGP) email ssuds.sourceforge.net - A Simple Sudoku Solver and Generator -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
