What linux lacks most - a decent remote fs

Neal Becker ndbecker2 at gmail.com
Wed Mar 26 17:27:18 UTC 2008


Paul Johnson wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 8:09 AM, Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak
> <mjc at avtechpulse.com> wrote:
>> Neal Becker wrote:
>>
>>  > I understand that nfsv4 was supposed to fix that.  Looking at the docs
>>  > I could find, it appears I'll never live long enough to understand how
>>  > to set that up, and I haven't yet found the idiot's guide to setting
>>  > up nfsv4 with authentication.
>>  >
>>  > For now I'm using cifs.  That's pretty sad.
>>  >
>>  > I've glanced at afs, but there's no Fedora package.
>>
>>
>>  Mmm... I dream of an easy-to-use remote fs with automagical local
>>  caching...
>>
>>
> 
> OpenAFS
> 
> http://www.openafs.org
> 
> Does all this. Works great. Super stable. Server and client software
> for many platforms.
> 
> pj
> 
> 
Is there an afs for fedora?




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