[Gllug] distributed filesystems linux <-> solaris
Andy Farnsworth
farnsaw at stonedoor.com
Wed Mar 31 16:01:24 UTC 2004
<snip>
> NFS isn't really distributed (in that there's only one server with
data
> on it). However, if you're looking at NFS, what about SMB/CIFS
(samba)?
> Does Solaris support this?
David,
First, yes, Solaris will support using Samba (SMB) provided you
install the SMB packages. Second, SMB/CIFS is not a distributed file
system, it is exactly like the NFS in this respect.
Andy Farnsworth
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