http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips This is a Linux sys admin journal by Vivek about sys admin work, Linux tips & tricks, hacks, news and more. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:45:35 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/disable-caching-on-the-cifs-nfs-client.html http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/disable-caching-on-the-cifs-nfs-client.html#comments Sun, 16 Nov 2008 09:03:15 +0000 Vivek Gite http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/?p=3551 If your network is heavily loaded you may see some problem with Common Internet File System (CIFS) and NFS under Linux. By default Linux CIFS mount command will try to cache files open by the client. You can use mount option forcedirectio when mounting the CIFS filesystem to disable caching on the CIFS client. This is tested with NETAPP and other storage devices and Novell, CentOS, UNIX and Red Hat Linux systems. This is the only way to avoid data mis-compare and problems.]]> http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/disable-caching-on-the-cifs-nfs-client.html/feed 2 http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/how-to-mount-remote-windows-partition-windows-share-under-linux.html http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/how-to-mount-remote-windows-partition-windows-share-under-linux.html#comments Mon, 26 Apr 2004 22:17:00 +0000 nixcraft http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/how-to-mount-remote-windows-partition-windows-share-under-linux.html http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/how-to-mount-remote-windows-partition-windows-share-under-linux.html/feed 47