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Key Considerations for Planning a PC Storage Refresh

Network share: Performance differences between NFS & SMB
Comparison of NFS vs. others - Linux NFS

NAS / 路由器 / 網絡相關 - YouTube Mostly for Synology products

NFS

Network File System - Wikiwand

RFC 1094 - NFS: Network File System Protocol specification
RFC 1813 - NFS Version 3 Protocol Specification
RFC 7530 - Network File System (NFS) Version 4 Protocol
RFC 7931 - NFSv4.0 Migration: Specification Update
RFC 8178 - Rules for NFSv4 Extensions and Minor Versions
RFC 8881 - Network File System (NFS) Version 4 Minor Version 1 Protocol

Shared Storage with NFS and SSHFS » ADMIN Magazine
Optimizing Your NFS Filesystem » ADMIN Magazine

ServeTheHome: Server, Storage, Networking, and Software Reviews
Linux Home Server HOWTO - Network File System
SettingUpNFSHowTo - Community Help Wiki
Linux NFS-HOWTO

vSphere 6: NFS 4.1 Finally Has a Use? - Stephen Foskett, Pack Rat
Using NFS to Share Data Between UNIX and Mac OS X - Stephen Foskett, Pack Rat

Mastering NFS v4 Identity Mapping | by Thilina Viraj | Medium

Samba/CIFS/Windows Share Folder

SMB3 > SMB2 > AFP ~ CIFS = SMB1

Server Message Block - Wikiwand

Samba - ArchWiki
Samba - opening windows to a wider world
Using Samba
smb.conf
Samba Troubleshooting » ADMIN Magazine
Samba Cheatsheet | Programster's Blog

Why You Should Never Again Utter The Word, "CIFS" - Stephen Foskett, Pack Rat
From LAN Manager and SMB to CIFS: The Evolution of Prehistoric PC Network Protocols - Stephen Foskett, Pack Rat
A Fairy Tale of Two Storage Protocols - Stephen Foskett, Pack Rat

# samba.service is for AD domain controller
# use this to control the samba share on Linux server
sudo systemctl start nmb.service

linux - Mount cifs Network Drive: write permissions and chown - Unix & Linux Stack Exchange Must specify uid and gid mount option

sudo mount -t cifs -o rw,username=$USER,password=$PWD,uid=$(id -u),forceuid,gid=$(id -g),forcegid \
    $SAMBA_PATH $TARGET_FOLDER

# credential file
# username={{user}}
# password={{password}}
sudo mount -t cifs -o rw,credentials={{CREDENTIAL_FILE}},uid=$(id -u),forceuid,gid=$(id -g),forcegid \
    $SAMBA_PATH $TARGET_FOLDER
smbclient $SAMBA_PATH --user $USER

linux - Windows 10 Password Error with Samba Share - Super User

Clearing credentials on Windows

clear out windows 10 network credentials without rebooting - Super User
How to Clear Saved Credentials for Network Share or Remote Desktop Connection | Password Recovery

net use \\server\share /delete
klist purge
[global]
follow symlinks = yes
wide links = yes
unix extensions = no

WekaFS

The Data Platform for Cloud & AI | WEKA - WEKA
Data Management Platform: How It Works - WEKA
10 Reasons to Deploy WekaFS Parallel File System - WEKA

csi-wekafs | WekaFS Container Storage Interface (CSI) Plugin


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