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Re: Unix Compatible NFS server?

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From: Jim Cooper
Date: Sun, 03 Mar 1996 00:42
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In article <19960301.7AA5BE8.CFDF@ElOrbe.ibm.net> cotin@ElOrbe.ibm.net (Raul Miro) writes:
> In article <31347994.286A@ford.com> "Chris \"Big-Kahuna\" Rampson" <crampson@ford.com> writes:
> > >   I have an Amiga3000 running AmiTCP 3.0 (??  if I recall correctly) and
> > > a PC running BSD.  As nice as they each work seperately, I've come to
> > > want to NFS both machines to each other.  While NFS clients exist for the
> > > Amiga I've been unable to find any Unix-compatible servers (only
> > > Amiga-Amiga compatible ones).  Is there one available?  Security isn't
> > > much of an issue since the NFS server will only be visible to my other
> > > machine.
> > > 
> > >   Thanks in advance.
> > 
> > Sadly no, there are no NFS servers for Amigas. Please anyone, correct me
> > if I'm wrong.
> 
> Well I think you're not right in AmiTCP4.0demo I have in Amitcp:bin
> 3 or 4 files with the name ch_XXXX that are for NFS, in fact I tested
> them and I got the file system of wuarchive.wustl.edu as if they were
> on my machine... really exciting to see the size of the directories...

Sorry, no.  What you are using is an NFS *Client*.  The original request was
for an NFS *Server*.

There is one, sold by Interworks, which works with either I-Net 225, or with
AmiTCP with the socket.library emulation library.

Mail info@iworks.com for more details.

-- 
Jim Cooper | World: jamie@interpath.com | "I-Net 225 is my life... or at
           | BIX:   jcooper             |  least it seems like it!"  :-)

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From: jamie@jamie.interpath.net (Jim Cooper)
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Subject: Re: Unix Compatible NFS server?
Date: 3 Mar 1996 00:42:28 GMT
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