On 7 Jan 1997, Ben Gertzfield wrote: > Why not just pop /usr and /home on one machine and NFS mount them out > to all the other boxes?
There a simple performance reason not to use nfs that extensively, I think! A free Anrew File System like setup would be nice to deal with these kind of nfs perfomrance problems. We do use a commercial tool called venus for administering our linux Ppro Cluster together with Iri, Ultrix and VMS machines. This tool does the distribution of new software, home dirs, passwd.... Yours, -- martin // Martin Konold, Muenzgasse 7, 72070 Tuebingen, Germany // // Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] // Linux - because reboots are for hardware upgrades -- Edwin Huffstutler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- Just go ahead and write your own multitasking multiuser os ! Worked for me all the times. -- Linus Torvalds -- -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]