3 articles tagged "nfs"

mount forcedirectio: Disable Linux CIFS / NFS Client Caching

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.
Exporting Networked File Systems Via Another Networked File System
How do I access networked file system mounts such nfs via ftp servers under Linux / UNIX?
Setup OpenLDAP authentication on Linux for OSX Client and sync / share home directory
Finally, someone spends time to work with a Linux server and OS X authentication issue:
OSX has what I would call an undocumented feature of the operating system- the portable home directory. Basically, it keeps a user’s home directory sync’d up between a network share and the local pc. If you are not on the network [...]

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