[Nottingham] NFSv3 - NFSv4 upgrade gotcha

James Gibbon jg at jamesgibbon.com
Fri Apr 15 10:10:03 UTC 2011


On Sun, 3 Apr 2011 12:31:48 +0100
Camilo Mesias <camilo at mesias.co.uk> wrote:

> Finally I gave up with NFS4 when it seemed like I would need a
> Kerberos security infrastructure - ideally, running on a separate
> dedicated machine. This is way OTT for my home network. I backed out
> to NFSv3 (the only change to make this work on my network was to
> remove NAT from the AP).
> 

I use SSHFS for this sort of thing now - seems a lot less hassle than
setting up an NFS server. If your file server already has an SSH
server installed there's not a lot to do.

James



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