RE: how to mount remote file system?
On 05-Feb-99 Kenneth Scharf wrote:
> I have a linux box serving as a web server. This computer has no
> monitor on it and is stashed in a remote corner. I administor it via
> telnet. (Maybe the wrong way...). I'd like to mount part of it's
> filesystem on the linux box at my desk, so I can update the web pages.
> How can I do this? I have not played with network file systems under
> linux yet (except for samba, and there only being able to go from the
> windows machine to my linux box ... which is how I have to download
> stuff from the internet as I can't yet get the linux box to see the
> internet through the corporate firewall and network).
>
Install and read the docs on NFS. There is also a book from O'Reilly and
Associates on the subject.
You will also need to compile a kernel w/ NFS support (module or internal).
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