http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/ NFS <p><span class="caps">NFS</span> or <em>Network File System</em> describes a system for accessing a filesystem over a network, either generically or as defined in the <span class="caps">NFS</span> protocol defined by <a class="wikilink" href="http://swik.net/Sun">Sun</a> in 1984.</p> <h3>See also</h3> <ul> <li><a class="wikilink" href="http://swik.net/NAS"><span class="caps">NAS</span></a> &#8211; Network attached storage</li> </ul> <h3>Popular Networked file system projects</h3> <ul> <li><a class="wikilink" href="http://swik.net/Samba">Samba</a> &#8211; for <span class="caps">SMB</span> shares.</li> <li><a class="wikilink" href="http://swik.net/FreeNAS">FreeNAS</a> &#8211; <span class="caps">BSD</span> distribution for <span class="caps">NAS</span> boxes.</li> <li><a class="wikilink" href="http://swik.net/Openfiler">Openfiler</a> &#8211; Linux distribution for <span class="caps">NAS</span> boxes.</li> </ul> NFS or Network File System describes a system for accessing a filesystem over a network, either generically or as defined in the NFS protocol defined by Sun in 1984. See also NAS &#8211; Network attached storage Popular Networked file system projects Samba &#8211; for SMB shares. FreeNAS &#8211; BSD distribution for NAS boxes. Openfiler &#8211; Linux distribution for NAS boxes. http://swik.net/NFS filesystem NFS Tue, 30 May 2006 16:44:19 -0700 Tue, 30 May 2006 16:46:23 -0700 http://swik.net/Samba/del.icio.us+tag%2Fsamba/LDAP+-+Debian+Wiki/cdysz Sun, 07 Sep 2008 07:01:40 -0700 http://swik.net/Samba/del.icio.us+tag%2Fsamba/Openfiler+%E2%80%94+Openfiler+Homepage/cdx61 Sun, 07 Sep 2008 02:02:25 -0700 http://swik.net/Xen/http%3A%2F%2Fdel.icio.us%2Frss%2Ftag%2Fxen/CentOS+5+-+Build+a+Custom+Xen+Kernel+with+NFS+Root+Filesystem+%28CONFIG+ROOT+NFS%29+Support+-+Virtuatopia/cdws6 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 12:07:06 -0700 http://swik.net/kerberos/del.icio.us%2Ftag%2FKerberos/Kerberos%2FLDAP%2FNFSv4+HOWTO+%5BDoug+Potter%5D/cdox1 Thu, 04 Sep 2008 03:59:21 -0700 http://swik.net/drbd/del.icio.us+tag+feed/Setting+Up+A+Highly+Available+NFS+Server+%7C+HowtoForge+-+Linux+Howtos+and+Tutorials/cdoum Thu, 04 Sep 2008 03:56:33 -0700 http://swik.net/Samba/del.icio.us+tag%2Fsamba/Mount+Network+File+systems+%28NFS%2CSamba%29+in+Ubuntu+--+Debian+Admin/cdog8 Thu, 04 Sep 2008 01:56:00 -0700 http://swik.net/zfs/del.icio.us%2Ftag%2Fzfs/Solaris+10+with+ZFS+as+NFS+target+for+VMware+ESX+%3A+Thomas+Weyell%27s+Blog/cdfmt Mon, 01 Sep 2008 21:58:52 -0700 http://swik.net/zfs/del.icio.us%2Ftag%2Fzfs/The+Management+of+NFS+Performance+With+Solaris+ZFS/cddfk Mon, 01 Sep 2008 06:58:23 -0700 http://swik.net/Samba/del.icio.us+tag%2Fsamba/%E6%91%A9%E6%89%98%E5%AD%B8%E5%9C%92%E8%A8%8E%E8%AB%96%E5%8D%80+%3A%3A+%E8%A7%80%E7%9C%8B%E6%96%87%E7%AB%A0+-+1G%E7%B6%B2%E8%B7%AF%E8%88%87service%E7%9A%84%E5%BD%B1%E9%9F%BF/cdbz8 Sun, 31 Aug 2008 21:56:09 -0700 http://swik.net/zfs/del.icio.us%2Ftag%2Fzfs/Solaris+10+with+ZFS+as+NFS+target+for+VMware+ESX+%3A+Thomas+Weyell%27s+Blog/cda90 Sun, 31 Aug 2008 14:57:53 -0700 http://swik.net/Samba/del.icio.us+tag%2Fsamba/Mount+Network+File+systems+%28NFS%2CSamba%29+in+Ubuntu+--+Ubuntu+Geek/cc8uk Sat, 30 Aug 2008 15:55:40 -0700 http://swik.net/zfs/del.icio.us%2Ftag%2Fzfs/OpenSolaris+Forums%3A+NFS+and+ZFS%2C+a+fine+combination+.../cc0ws Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:08:03 -0700 http://swik.net/zfs/del.icio.us%2Ftag%2Fzfs/number+9+%22+Blog+Archive+%22+ZIL+communication/cc0wp Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:08:03 -0700 http://swik.net/zfs/del.icio.us%2Ftag%2Fzfs/Bizarre+%21+Vous+avez+dit+Bizarre+%3F/ccty0 No doubt there is still a lot to learn about ZFS as an NFS server and this will not delve deeply into that topic. What I&#039;d like to dispel here is the notion that ZFS can cause some NFS workloads to exhibit pathological performance characteristics. Mon, 18 Aug 2008 12:06:28 -0700 http://swik.net/zfs/del.icio.us%2Ftag%2Fzfs/The+Blog+of+Ben+Rockwood/cctr2 ZFS makes use of NFSv4 style ACL&#039;s So when do you use POSIX and when do you use NFSv4? And, if ZFS uses NFSv4 ACL&#039;s, what does that mean if you NFSv3 mount a ZFS filesystem? Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:06:20 -0700 http://swik.net/zfs/del.icio.us%2Ftag%2Fzfs/BigAdmin+Submitted+Tech+Tip%3A+How+I+Used+Solaris+OS+and+ZFS+to+Solve+My+Mac+OS+X+Storage+Problem/ccstr Mon, 18 Aug 2008 06:06:22 -0700 http://swik.net/zfs/del.icio.us%2Ftag%2Fzfs/Build+your+own+multi-terabyte+file+server+with+OpenSolaris+and+ZFS+%3A+Mark+Koch%27s+Weblog/ccstq Mon, 18 Aug 2008 06:06:22 -0700 http://swik.net/zfs/del.icio.us%2Ftag%2Fzfs/ZFS+Best+Practices+Guide+-+Siwiki/ccsto Mon, 18 Aug 2008 06:06:22 -0700 http://swik.net/zfs/del.icio.us%2Ftag%2Fzfs/The+Ultimate+Storage+Server/ccstn Mon, 18 Aug 2008 06:06:22 -0700 http://swik.net/knoppix/del.icio.us%2Ftag%2Fknoppix/KNOPPIX-v5.3.1+%E3%82%92%E7%84%A1%E7%90%86%E7%9F%A2%E7%90%86+NFS+ROOT+TerminalServer+%E3%81%AB%E4%BB%95%E7%AB%8B%E3%81%A6%E3%82%8B+-+bananan_w%E3%81%AE%E6%97%A5%E8%A8%98/ccrlp Sun, 17 Aug 2008 21:05:28 -0700 http://swik.net/zfs/del.icio.us%2Ftag%2Fzfs/Kool+Aid+Served+Daily/cclzr Fri, 15 Aug 2008 14:05:51 -0700 http://swik.net/Samba/del.icio.us+tag%2Fsamba/Network+File+System+%28NFS%29/cclr8 Fri, 15 Aug 2008 13:05:45 -0700 http://swik.net/Samba/del.icio.us+tag%2Fsamba/RemoteFileSystemHowTo+-+OpenWrt/cclg6 To do this, you will nee Fri, 15 Aug 2008 11:05:19 -0700 http://swik.net/Samba/del.icio.us+tag%2Fsamba/Openfiler+%E2%80%94+Openfiler+Homepage/ccg8k Thu, 14 Aug 2008 07:05:58 -0700 http://swik.net/zfs/del.icio.us%2Ftag%2Fzfs/Bizarre+%21+Vous+avez+dit+Bizarre+%3F/cce3v Wed, 13 Aug 2008 15:05:26 -0700 http://swik.net/User:jeyrb/del.icio.us%2Fuser%2Fjey/PerfViz%3A+A+Visualization+Tool+for+Analyzing%2C+Exploring%2C+and+Comparing+Storage+Controller+Performance+Data/ccare Tue, 12 Aug 2008 09:04:22 -0700 http://swik.net/zfs/del.icio.us%2Ftag%2Fzfs/The+Blog+of+Ben+Rockwood/cb414 Sun, 10 Aug 2008 17:10:57 -0700 http://swik.net/Samba/del.icio.us+tag%2Fsamba/How+to+mount+remote+windows+partition+%28windows+share%29+under+Linux/cbxjf Fri, 08 Aug 2008 05:09:21 -0700 http://swik.net/zfs/del.icio.us%2Ftag%2Fzfs/Zfs+%7C+Chifeng%27s+Blog/cbuoo Thu, 07 Aug 2008 13:16:52 -0700 http://swik.net/drbd/del.icio.us+tag+feed/Setting+up+DRBD+in+an+open+source+SAN%3A+Open+source+SANs%2C+part+2/cbjft Sat, 26 Jul 2008 10:53:33 -0700