On Monday 19 April 2021 10:33:20 Stuart Stevenson wrote: > NFS works great if you manually set it up. Populate the hosts and > fstab files and NFS is rock solid. > > MPM used NFS at the beginning. Rock Solid. No maintenance. > As we grew we "progressed" to Novell. Worked well if you rebooted 2 > times a week. We had around 25 computers and users. > Then we "progressed" to Active Directory. Worked well as long as IT > did daily maintenance. > > SMB is working a lot better now that Windows is working on a Linux > kernel to run Windows on top of. Imagine that.
Scary isn't it. > Maybe we will return to rock solid networking like NFS (on more than a > very few computers). > > Heh ;o) 'twould be nice. > Stuart I found the man pages for NFS a bit opaque, so my luck keeping it connected on a day to day basis wasn't that great. OTOH, sshfs has been bulletproof once configured, it just works. But it only works well for one user, but here, I am the only user. Take care and stay well, Stuart. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> _______________________________________________ Emc-developers mailing list Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers
