One /home/username shared amongst several Fedora instances using external HD

[John Thompson]

CB wrote:

> On Mon, 2004-09-20 at 09:10, John Thompson wrote:
> 
> 
>>That's what I do here.  User home directories are hosted on a FreeBSD 
>>machine, and are mounted via NFS as the users' home directories 
>>regardless of whether they're using linux, FreeBSD or NetBSD.  I have 
>>them set up has samba shares as well, so users' "My Documents" directory 
>>  is actually the samba-mounted home directory on the FreeBSD machine 
>>when they use Windows.


> The USB option worked well but I'd like to try the NFS mounting method
> too. Do you know offhand of a good HOWTO/resource that goes into how to
> do this?

There's always the "Linux NFS How-to:"

http://nfs.sourceforge.net/nfs-howto/



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-John (john at os2.dhs.org)