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Re: Samba alternative



Except that the OP said he was dropping Windows hosts, so this concern is
irrelevant.

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Andrew J Perrin - andrew_perrin@unc.edu - http://www.unc.edu/~aperrin
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On Wed, 17 Apr 2002, Dimitri Maziuk wrote:

> * curtis (curtis@npc-usa.com) spake thusly:
> > In a contribution to the Samba alternative discussion:
> > 
> > I have heard on beachmark tests, Samba, however, is much faster than 
> > NFS.  In fact, as I understand this person recommends using SAMBA over 
> > NFS even in pure Linux environment for this reason alone.
> > 
> > Does anyone know otherwise?
> 
> Well, I'm sure it'll work just fine if everyone always
> logs in as root. Otherwise there is this little problem
> with file ownerships/permissions: they don't map between 
> Unix and Windows all that nicely.
> 
> Dima
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