[CentOS] Samba or NFS

Robert Heller heller at deepsoft.com
Sat Feb 12 01:12:07 UTC 2011


At Fri, 11 Feb 2011 17:43:46 -0500 CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org> wrote:

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> Hello
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> Thinking of setup a backup process between two Centos systems.
> One will backup to the other one. For those people out there with
> Centos production severs what would you recommend to use
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> Samba or NFS
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> What is the most common and simple to use?
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> Many thanks in advance

There is little reason to use Samba between two *UNIX* (Linux) systems. 
NFS is more seamlessly integrated in UNIX systems.

OTOH, for mere backup using rsync and ssh might work even better and be
somewhat simplier.

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