Anybody know how I can serve the same filesystem to
multiple NFS clients as their root? The problem I'm
anticipating is that each client would assume it had
that filesystem to itself and overwrite modifications
already made by other clients. I can imagine various
hax and trickery I might
Take a look at what the Linux Terminal Server Project is
doing (ltsp.org). They've been doing net booting for
at least two years. It's been a while since I played
with it, but they must have addressed this issue
already.
-Mark
On Wed, Sep 25, 2002 at 09:54:34AM -0400, Michael O'Donnell wrote:
Anybody know how I can serve the same filesystem to
multiple NFS clients as their root? The problem I'm
anticipating is that each client would assume it had
that filesystem to itself and overwrite modifications
already made by other clients. I can imagine various
hax and trickery I might
Anybody know how I can serve the same filesystem to
multiple NFS clients as their root? The problem I'm
The NFS root HOWTO describes how you can do it. I believe
they even provide some scripts to help. They play games
with symbolic links so the clients have private areas
of needed
