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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Essentials
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Essentials

by Neil Smyth
June 2019
Beginner to intermediate
266 pages
6h 48m
English
Packt Publishing
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17. Using NFS to Share RHEL 8 Files with Remote Systems

RHEL 8 provides two mechanisms for sharing files and folders with other systems on a network. One approach is to use technology called Samba. Samba is based on Microsoft Windows Folder Sharing and allows Linux systems to make folders accessible to Windows systems, and also to access Windows based folder shares from Linux. This approach can also be used to share folders between other Linux and UNIX based systems as long as they too have Samba support installed and configured. This is by far the most popular approach to sharing folders in heterogeneous network environments. The topic of folder sharing using Samba is covered in “Sharing Files between RHEL 8 and Windows Systems with Samba” ...

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ISBN: 9781800201200