You can use NFS3 as NFS2 has locking issues while multiple clients accessing the same mnts, other wise no issue as NAS
And can be consider of http://www.openfiler.com/ Regards, Manoj -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mithun Bhattacharya Sent: Saturday, January 14, 2006 12:20 AM To: The Linux-Delhi mailing list Cc: Linux India Help Subject: Re: [ilugd] NAS idea --- Manoj Kumar Mishra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > The main problem with NFS is that it doesn't have common way to add > users & > manage disk quota. > > I have tried for hosting automation but it has not worked. And > according to > Psoft have to use NetApp ( http://www.netapp.com ) for this. err maybe we should take some simple steps before we start targetting the business users ? Most SOHO users probably can survive without qouta's - assuming there is absolutely no way to maintain it across platforms. To think about it quotas need to be implemented at the Linux end - so would there be an issue if a web based interface is provided to manage quotas or am I looking at the problem differently ? Mithun __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/ _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/