[K12OSN] NFS - what does it give me

Jim McQuillan jam at mcquil.com
Thu Nov 11 20:55:35 UTC 2004


Gary,

Well, if you don't use NFS, then you won't be able to boot LTSP thin
clients from that server.

LTSP clients require NFS, so they can mount a root filesystem across the
network.

Jim McQuillan
jam at Ltsp.org



On Thu, 11 Nov 2004, Gary Frederick wrote:

> Howdy,
>
> I am thinking of turning off nfs. We use Samba and WebDAV (and a usb drive as
> of a few weeks ago :-) ) on our small linux and XP network.
>
> What am I missing by not using nfs?
>
> Gary
>
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