Network File System (NFS) configuration information is quite possibly the digital equivalent of a tribble (that’s as in Star Trek, not the Sun Vice President who is distinctly analog). Client ...

We have been having an internal debate, not really so much a heated fists to face kind of debate, but more discussions, around the merits or performance impacts of running mySQL databases across NFS.

Automation for the desktop people comes in the form of the automounter. A standard part of Solaris and most Unix operating systems, The automounter uses centralized configuration information to reduce ...