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|>> Looking for a method of replicating NFS file systems...
!>
|> There's already a product available that does this called  the Isis Reliable
Network File System
|> from Isis Distributed Systems Inc.  Their mail address is ids@isis.com.
|>

Thsnks for your suggestion.  I already reviewed the ISIS product.  It has
several shortcomings:
        It will only export 1 file system for the entire network.
        It will not premit any other NFS mounted systems to be exported from
          the same server.
        It still has some nasty bugs.

I need to be able to use the "automounter" and "secure NFS" packages as well.
I think the best solution will include a mechanism to maintain synchroni-
zation without imposing too many non-standard restrictions.  As I mentioned
before, I would like to find a way to use the BIOD or NFSD daemons to
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Subject: Re: Distributed NFS

|>> Looking for a method of replicating NFS file systems...
!>
|> There's already a product available that does this called  the Isis Reliable
Network File System
|> from Isis Distributed Systems Inc.  Their mail address is ids@isis.com.
|>

Thanks for your suggestion.  I already reviewed the ISIS product.  It has
several shortcomings:
        It will only export 1 file system for the entire network.
        It will not premit any other NFS mounted systems to be exported from
          the same server.
        It still has some nasty bugs.

I need to be able to use the "automounter" and "secure NFS" packages as well.
I think the best solution will include a mechanism to maintain synchroni-
zation without imposing too many non-standard restrictions.  I would like to 
find a way to use the BIOD or NFSD daemons to provide this funcitonality.

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