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Linux NFS-HOWTO

Linux NFS-HOWTO


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Summary

This classic howto was written in 2002, but it is still a must-read howto for any Linux professionals today.It will guide you how to set up NFS clients and servers. This is a book you should have on your bookshelf.

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Preamble
  2. 1.1. Legal stuff
  3. 1.2. Disclaimer
  4. 1.3. Feedback
  5. 1.4. Translation
  6. 1.5. Dedication
  7. 2. Introduction
  8. 2.1. What is NFS?
  9. 2.2. What is this HOWTO and what is it not?
  10. 2.3. Knowledge Pre-Requisites
  11. 2.4. Software Pre-Requisites: Kernel Version and nfs-utils
  12. 2.5. Where to get help and further information
  13. 3. Setting Up an NFS Server
  14. 3.1. Introduction to the server setup
  15. 3.2. Setting up the Configuration Files
  16. 3.3. Getting the services started
  17. 3.4. Verifying that NFS is running
  18. 3.5. Making changes to /etc/exports later on
  19. 4. Setting up an NFS Client
  20. 4.1. Mounting remote directories
  21. 4.2. Getting NFS File Systems to Be Mounted at Boot Time
  22. 4.3. Mount options
  23. 5. Optimizing NFS Performance
  24. 5.1. Setting Block Size to Optimize Transfer Speeds
  25. 5.2. Packet Size and Network Drivers
  26. 5.3. Overflow of Fragmented Packets
  27. 5.4. NFS over TCP
  28. 5.5. Timeout and Retransmission Values
  29. 5.6. Number of Instances of the NFSD Server Daemon
  30. 5.7. Memory Limits on the Input Queue
  31. 5.8. Turning Off Autonegotiation of NICs and Hubs
  32. 5.9. Synchronous vs. Asynchronous Behavior in NFS
  33. 5.10. Non-NFS-Related Means of Enhancing Server Performance
  34. 6. Security and NFS
  35. 6.1. The portmapper
  36. 6.2. Server security: nfsd and mountd
  37. 6.3. Client Security
  38. 6.4. NFS and firewalls (ipchains and netfilter)
  39. 6.5. Tunneling NFS through SSH
  40. 6.6. Summary
  41. 7. Troubleshooting
  42. 7.1. Unable to See Files on a Mounted File System
  43. 7.2. File requests hang or timeout waiting for access to the file.
  44. 7.3. Unable to mount a file system
  45. 7.4. I do not have permission to access files on the mounted volume.
  46. 7.5. When I transfer really big files, NFS takes over all the CPU cycles on the server and it screeches to a halt.
  47. 7.6. Strange error or log messages
  48. 7.7. Real permissions don't match what's in /etc/exports.
  49. 7.8. Flaky and unreliable behavior
  50. 7.9. nfsd won't start
  51. 7.10. File Corruption When Using Multiple Clients
  52. 8. Using Linux NFS with Other OSes
  53. 8.1. AIX
  54. 8.2. BSD
  55. 8.3. Tru64 Unix
  56. 8.4. HP-UX
  57. 8.5. IRIX
  58. 8.6. Solaris
  59. 8.7. SunOS


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781707096183
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published
  • Height: 279 mm
  • No of Pages: 44
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Width: 216 mm
  • ISBN-10: 170709618X
  • Publisher Date: 10 Nov 2019
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 177 gr


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