Re: Compute Farm, Part II

["Richard E. Hawkins Esq." <hawk@eyry.econ.iastate.edu>]

>you wouldn'tr want to share /etc tho...because then that shares
>everything...which isn't always good
>(wouldn't want them all to have the same IP adress)
>tho you could mount a shared version of etc and have the shared configs
>be sym links to the shared mounted version
>but..

something along the idea of netbsd's mount_union could do this.  mount the 
shared /etc "behind" the local file system, so that files not present locally 
are pulled off the server.

rick

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