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Re: NFS server setup -> 'nfs-kernel-server' or 'nfs-user-server' !



On Mon, 2003-10-27 at 01:59, =?iso-8859-1?B?RW1pbCBI5Gdlcmx1bmQ= ?=
wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> someone please guide me in setup of NFS server.
> 
> What is the difference between packages 
> 'nfs-kernel-server' and 'nfs-user-server' 
> reagarding performance and config?
> 
> The server is running sarge and 2.4.22-1-k7.

$ apt-cache show nfs-kernel-server
Package: nfs-kernel-server
Priority: optional
Section: net
Installed-Size: 192
Maintainer: Chip Salzenberg <chip@debian.org>
Architecture: i386
Source: nfs-utils
Version: 1:1.0.5-3
   [snip]
Description: Kernel NFS server support
 Use this package if you have a fairly recent kernel (2.2.13 or better)
 and you want to use the kernel-mode NFS server.  The user-mode NFS
 server in the "nfs-user-server" package is slower but more featureful
 and easier to debug than the kernel-mode server.
 .
 Upstream: SourceForge project "nfs", CVS module nfs-utils.
Task: file-server


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