ADM2.2.1-B File Systems

Background

Describe common usage of NFS in a cluster
- Providing a home directory to users
- Share a software repository
Describe the key concepts of NFS
- Software/hardware components
- Security concept of NFSv3
- Performance bottlenecks and caching behavior
- List relevant mount options: protocol, timelimit, nfs-version
Deploy NFS infrastructure on a server and a client
- Installing required software packages and services on the server
- Specification of exports
- Installing required software packages and the kernel module on the client
- Updating fstab to mount the remote file system
Examine NFS deployments