[PLUG] Samba vs nfs

Len Icks redhat at crisponions.com
Sat Feb 5 18:14:02 UTC 2005


I have done that, I have force user and force group set on the samba
server.  Could it have to do with the way I am mounting the share?  I am
using mount -t smbfs as apposed to smbmount.

-----Original Message-----
From: plug-bounces at lists.pdxlinux.org
[mailto:plug-bounces at lists.pdxlinux.org] On Behalf Of Kenneth G.
Stephens
Sent: Saturday, February 05, 2005 9:44 AM
To: General Linux discussion and assistance
Subject: Re: [PLUG] Samba vs nfs

On Sat, 2005-02-05 at 09:17 -0800, Paul Heinlein wrote:
> On Sat, 5 Feb 2005, David Phillips wrote:
> 
> > What I was wondering if it is possible to share a folder using 2 
> > different methods.  From my server can I share the folder via samba 
> > and also share the folder to my linux machines using nfs, or will I 
> > risk possible data corruption.
> 
> I can only answer anecdotally, but I've managed Linux servers 
> exporting files simultaneously via nfs and smb. I've never had any 
> problems with corruption.
> 
> -- Paul Heinlein <heinlein at madboa.com>

Check the force keyword for your shares.  You can force a group
permission to the SAMBA share.

-- 
Ken Stephens
CAD 2 CAM

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