Re: [gentoo-user] Suggested network fs for small lan ?

2006-07-22 Thread Alexander Skwar
Nick Rout schrieb: I wasted days getting NFS to not work. I switched to CIFS. It is working very well. Is file locking working over CIFS? How about permissions and ownership? Working as well and easy as it does on NFS? What kind of problems did you have with NFS - I'm asking, as I can't

Re: [gentoo-user] Suggested network fs for small lan ?

2006-07-22 Thread Andrew Frink
On 7/22/06, Alexander Skwar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nick Rout schrieb: I wasted days getting NFS to not work. I switched to CIFS. It is working very well.Is file locking working over CIFS? How about permissionsand ownership? Working as well and easy as it does on NFS? What kind of problems did

Re: [gentoo-user] Suggested network fs for small lan ?

2006-07-22 Thread Nick Rout
On Sat, 22 Jul 2006 09:41:51 +0200 Alexander Skwar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nick Rout schrieb: I wasted days getting NFS to not work. I switched to CIFS. It is working very well. Is file locking working over CIFS? I don't know and I really don't need it, I am basically storing

[gentoo-user] Suggested network fs for small lan ?

2006-07-21 Thread Enrico Weigelt
Hi folks, what network filesystem would you suggest for an small LAN ? I'm currently running NFS on 2.4 and 2.6, the machines are somethimes mounting each other, and that's not really satisfying (ie. load loops up, locking fails, etc). cu --

Re: [gentoo-user] Suggested network fs for small lan ?

2006-07-21 Thread Alexander Skwar
Enrico Weigelt schrieb: what network filesystem would you suggest for an small LAN ? NFS. If Windows systems need to access the resources, I'd think about installing MS SFU on those boxes. Alexander Skwar -- bureaucrat, n: A politician who has tenure. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-user] Suggested network fs for small lan ?

2006-07-21 Thread kashani
Alexander Skwar wrote: Enrico Weigelt schrieb: what network filesystem would you suggest for an small LAN ? NFS. If Windows systems need to access the resources, I'd think about installing MS SFU on those boxes. I spent a week fighting with SFU on 2003 last month. While I'm sure I

Re: [gentoo-user] Suggested network fs for small lan ?

2006-07-21 Thread Nick Rout
On Fri, 21 Jul 2006 10:08:51 -0700 kashani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alexander Skwar wrote: Enrico Weigelt schrieb: what network filesystem would you suggest for an small LAN ? NFS. If Windows systems need to access the resources, I'd think about installing MS SFU on those boxes.