[Samba] Export Samba mount using nfs

Gary Dale garydale at torfree.net
Tue Jun 13 13:49:17 GMT 2006


Luis Rodrigues wrote:
> On Tue, 13 Jun 2006 09:28:33 -0400
> Gary Dale <garydale at torfree.net> wrote:
>
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>> It's not a problem. I export my Samba shares using NFS too. That way, my 
>> Linux boxes don't need to run the Samba client. Just NFS-export them 
>> normally. There don't seem to be any strange interactions.
>>     
>
> How are you exporting from /etc/exports?
> What parameters are you using to mount the smb filesystem?
>
> If it work for you has to work for me :-p
>
> Best regards,
>
> Luis
>
>   

everything is as per a normal NFS export

/path/to/share 192.168.2.99(rw,sync) 

for each share. Then in /etc/fstab I use

server:/path/to/share  /mnt/point  nfs  user,rw,hard,intr  0  0

Like I said, just do it normally. The fact that the shares are also 
available using Samba is irrelevant.


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