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Re: [trinity-users] Where do I find the most expert nfs help?

From: Gene Heskett <gheskett@...>
Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2015 12:44:58 -0400
On Thursday 24 September 2015 05:43:54 Richard Glock wrote:

> On Thu, 24 Sep 2015 19:02:53 Richard Glock wrote:
> > On Thu, 24 Sep 2015 05:18:52 Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > On Thursday 24 September 2015 03:03:10 Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote:
> > > > > > > Subject says it all. I need to find the experts.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Cheers, Gene Heskett
> > > > > >
> > > > > >  I use my local Linux User Group, full service.
> > > > >
> > > > > My local linux user group. Chuckle. I am 1 of a group of 3. 
> > > > > Not
>
> too
>
> > > > > many linux users in these here parts.  I am quite likely 100
> > > > > miles from the nearest "user group" that numbers 10 or more.
> > > > >
> > > > > > I use nfs on my local network, it just works so I am far
> > > > > > from an expert. I export my "/home/<user>" dir and manually
> > > > > > mount , cli, on the clients.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Debian stable.
> > > > >
> > > > > Debian Wheezy.  With TDE.
> > > > >
> > > > > Cheers, Gene Heskett
> > > >
> > > > Hi Gene!
> > > >
> > > > I dropped NFS on linux ages ago, due to simillar issues as you
> > > > describe. Now I use SSHFS and haven't had any issues since then.
> > > > So, what about using SSHFS instead of NFS?
> > > >
> > > > Nik
> > >
> > > Never heard of it till now.  So I installed it, along with sshmenu
>
> which
>
> > > pulled in a dozen other rubyish packages.
> > >
> > > Silly Q though, does mc understand sshfs?  Or do I need to find a
> > > new 2 pane file manager that does understand it?
> > >
> > > One thing's for sure, NFS, even V4 is old enough to have bit rot.
> > >
> > > Thanks Nik.  Off to read some man pages.
> > >
> > > Cheers, Gene Heskett
> >
> > On the MC command line, do cd fish://user_name@machine_name
> > This makes one of your panels a virtual file system on the other
> > machine. There is also a fish kpart that you can use from konqueror
> > in file
>
> browser
>
> > mode.
> >
> > NFS these days is a hairball of epic proportions. Try getting the
> > NFS daemons to bind to a specific address per the man pages...
> >
> > RG
> >
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> oops, correction - in MC do: cd sh://user_name@machine_name
>
> RG

Which does work, thank you Richard  Humm, but lemme see if that works 
from lathe to shop.  No, big red failure message, cannot cd, ioerror 5.

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Cheers, Gene Heskett
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