[Samba] Re: Choosing hardware for a Samba based home media server
Michael Lueck
mlueck at lueckdatasystems.com
Wed Dec 29 14:23:20 GMT 2004
Chris Roubekas wrote:
> Couldn't help myself but why is XFS a plus for any server? Why do you
> recomend XFS specifically?
Adam's presentation on XFS should clear up some of those questions...
ftp://ftp.kalamazoolinux.org/pub/pdf/XFS.pdf
1) Fast for lots of files
2) Fast for big files
2) Native ACL support
3) Samba team recommended
4) Built in storage management tools - backup / restore
Just as a start...
I switched to XFS exclusively - workstations and servers.
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Michael Lueck
Lueck Data Systems
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