[Gllug] Filesystems again :)

[Daniel Andersson]

> I have found that a file system mounted from an NT box using smbfs has
> problems if/when the NT box dies & comes back again ... the share isn't
> remounted - this is one thing that NFS does. Are you saying that it
> remounts cleanly for you ?
> Admittedly the last time that I tried was a year ago.

yeah, the latest versions of samba take care of that
at least when it's a unix <-> unix samba-share
haven't tried with nt boxes, but i presume it works the same

/ d


>
> On Thu, May 16, 2002 at 10:56:36AM +0100, Daniel Andersson wrote:
> > samba doesn't hang if you disconnect a machine :)
> >
> > / d
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <tet at accucard.com>
> > To: <gllug at linux.co.uk>
> > Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 10:49 AM
> > Subject: Re: [Gllug] Filesystems again :)
> >
> >
> > >
> > > >More pondering on how to do high availability storage :)
> > > >
> > > >Has anyone played with InterMezzo/InterSync
> > > >
> > > >http://inter-mezzo.org/
> > >
> > > On a similar note, has anyone come up with a decent solution to
networked
> > > filesystems for Unix laptops? NFS is hopelessly inadequate, as the
machine
> > > tends to hang as soon as you disconnect from the server.
> > >
> > > I've been vaguely looking at Coda, but haven't got very far yet.
Equally,
> > > InterMezzo is another option, and I'd love to hear from anyone that's
> > > succesfully solved this problem.
> > >
> > > Tet
> > >
> > > --
> > > Gllug mailing list  -  Gllug at linux.co.uk
> > > http://list.ftech.net/mailman/listinfo/gllug
> > >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Gllug mailing list  -  Gllug at linux.co.uk
> > http://list.ftech.net/mailman/listinfo/gllug
>
> --
> Alain Williams
>
> #include <std_disclaimer.h>
>
> --
> Gllug mailing list  -  Gllug at linux.co.uk
> http://list.ftech.net/mailman/listinfo/gllug
>


-- 
Gllug mailing list  -  Gllug at linux.co.uk
http://list.ftech.net/mailman/listinfo/gllug