I’d have to agree, NFS is good, far more stable than smb for Linux to Linux.
Like everything get the permissions correct and there is no issue.

Composed with my Crayons 

> On 20 Apr 2021, at 00:33, Stuart Stevenson <stus...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> NFS works great if you manually set it up. Populate the hosts and fstab
> files and NFS is rock solid.
> 
> MPM used NFS at the beginning. Rock Solid. No maintenance.
> As we grew we "progressed" to Novell. Worked well if you rebooted 2 times a
> week. We had around 25 computers and users.
> Then we "progressed" to Active Directory. Worked well as long as IT did
> daily maintenance.
> 
> SMB is working a lot better now that Windows is working on a Linux kernel
> to run Windows on top of. Imagine that.
> 
> Maybe we will return to rock solid networking like NFS (on more than a very
> few computers).
> 
> Heh
> Stuart
> 
> 
> 
>> On Sun, Apr 18, 2021 at 9:41 AM Thomas J Powderly <tjt...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Gene
>> 
>>> On 4/18/21 7:51 PM, Gene Heskett wrote:
>>> On Sunday 18 April 2021 06:13:38 you wrote:
>>> 
>>> I put this on the dev list too, just in case someone knows the reason.
>>> This is the second time it bit me
>>>> Hi Gene
>>>> 
>>>> it worked here as user tomp connecting to user pi on raspberry pi 4
>>>> 
>>>> i have kdoren's 5.10 kernel
>>>> 
>>> Where can I get that? My 4.19-rt yadda kernel I built a year ago, stopped
>>> supporting screens greater than 1366x768 about 90 days back, no clues
>>> anyplace in the logs. As far as Xorg.0.log is concerned its running a
>>> 1920x1080 screen but thats not what I'm getting. Looks fuggly.
>> 
>> goto
>> 
>> https://github.com/kdoren/linux/releases
>> 
>> near nottom of page is a link
>> "linux-image-5.10.25-rt35-v7l+_5.10.25-1_armhf.deb
>> <
>> https://github.com/kdoren/linux/releases/download/5.10.25-rt35/linux-image-5.10.25-rt35-v7l+_5.10.25-1_armhf.deb
>>> "
>> 
>> rt clk, save as, then ...
>> 
>> scroll to "To install from deb packages, as root:"
>> 
>> and follow instructions
>> 
>>>> i never used sshfs before
>>> Beats any version of NSF like a white mouthed mule, TomP.  When it works,
>>> it always works, where NSF, CIFS, etc always seem to flip a coin to see
>>> if they are going to work today.
>> 
>> yes its very nice, like a file server w/o all the mess
>> 
>> but i have to remember to mount ny archive 4T on the system that i sshfs
>> 'to'
>> 
>>>> and failed 1st time whenb i used 'sudo sshfs pi@192.168.1.5'
>> yeh, better
>> 
>> sshfs pi@192.168.1.5: nameofmountpoint
>> 
>>> Thats an incomplete command line in several ways.
>>> 
>>> My script that mounts those that work:
>>> #!/bin/bash
>>> # usr and path to mount         /mount/point
>>> sshfs gene@sixty40:/            /sshnet/sixty40
>>> sshfs gene@lathe:/              /sshnet/lathe
>>> sshfs gene@GO704:/              /sshnet/GO704
>>> sshfs pi@rpi4:/                 /sshnet/rpi4
>>> sshfs gene@TLM:/                /sshnet/TLM
>>> #sshfs gene@3dprint:/            /sshnet/3dprint
>>> sshfs gene@dddprint:/         /sshnet/dddprint
>>> 
>>> But I think I recall why, just haven't had enough coffee to go fix it
>>> yet.
>>> 
>>> I recall I wasn't able to make sixty40 work when it was named 6040.
>>> Something apparently doesn't like hostnames starting with a nummber.
>>> I'll rename it dddprint. Thats 3d's isn't it? ;o)
>>> 
>>> I went to it, changed its hostname in tghat file and address in the e/n/i
>>> file & fixed the /etc/hosts file on both ends of the cable. rebooted it.
>>> 
>>> Came back to this machine and fixed the script by adding the last line
>>> and creating that mountpoint. Works as requested.  It works as dddprint,
>>> but doesn't as 3dprint.  I think I'll ask debian if there is a valid
>>> reason.  Anyway, problem solved!
>>> 
>>> Point to remember, do NOT start a hostname with a number.
>>> 
>>> Thanks TomP. Take care and stay well now.
>>> 
>>> Cheers, Gene Heskett
>> tomp
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