Linux NFS and Automounter Administration (Paperback)

This is the most complete, most advanced Linux coverage of NFS and Amd you'll find anywhere. Written by a Linux expert with over a decade of experience with file systems, Linux NFS and Automounter Administration teaches you, step-by-step, all the standard and advanced techniques you need to know to let users share files seamlessly across your Linux network. Hundreds of clear, consistent examples illustrate these techniques in detail—so you stay on track and accomplish all your goals. Coverage includes:

• Configuring NFS on Linux
• Tuning NFS performance
• Securing NFS clients/servers
• Diagnosing and debugging NFS problems
• Getting up to speed on NFS version 4
• Building and maintaining NFS software
• Configuring and building Linux kernels for use with NFS/Amd
• Configuring Amd
• Writing Amd maps
• Maintaining Amd on a daily basis
• Taking advantage of Amd's advanced features
• Using Autofs with Amd
• Building and configuring Automounter software

The Craig Hunt Linux Library provides in-depth, advanced coverage of key topics for Linux administrators. Topics include Samba, System Administration, DNS Server Administration, Apache, Security, and Sendmail. Each book in the series is either written or meticulously reviewed by Craig Hunt to ensure the highest quality and most complete coverage for networking professionals working specifically in Linux environments.