Chapter 29. Remote Disk Access With NFS

Samba is usually the solution of choice when you want to share disk space between Linux and Windows machines. The Network File System protocol (NFS) is used when disks need to be shared between Linux servers. Basic configuration is fairly simple, and this chapter will explain all the essential steps.

NFS Operation Overview

Linux data storage disks contain files stored in filesystems with a standardized directory structure. New disks are added by attaching, or mounting, the ...

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