Sorry Just resurrecting this thread for a moment. Which (if any) of these methods would ostensibly make the drives behave and appear as though it was one single drive, rather than (I assume) a network drive with a number of folders which are the other drives?
Alex > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Gordon Messmer > Sent: 23 July 2002 22:01 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Can Multiple drives appear as one network drive? > > > As others have stated: If you mount additional devices under the > directory you're exporting, they should be exported as well. However, > you've been incorrectly advised that NFS will work. Linux's kernel NFS > server does not export submounts of an exported filesystem. You will > have to use a user-space server such as Samba for that. > > Samba also supports MS's DFS. See chapter 4 of the HOWTO collection: > /usr/share/doc/samba-2.2.3a/docs/htmldocs/Samba-HOWTO-Collection.html > http://us1.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-HOWTO-Collection.html > > > On Mon, 2002-07-22 at 17:32, Alexander Shaw wrote: > > > > A concept for the future question this one. > > > > Is it possible to make a number of drives on a server (or > number of servers) > > appear as one large drive over the network. > ... > > p.s. should have added with out using RAID first time round .... > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
