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I see that the built-in NFS support registers mountd in portmap only with tcp and not udp. While this makes sense for a TCP-only NFS implementation, it does cause problems for some clients: Ubuntu 10.04 and 7.04 mount just fine. Ubuntu 8.04 gives "requested NFS version or transport protocol is not supported", unless you specify "-o mountproto=tcp" as a mount option, in

...I heard that if clients are transferring extremely large files (> 1meg) then the total time between SMB and NFS is negligible. But, NFS is much much better at a series of file operations == which take up a significant amount of time (almost as much as the data transfer). After all that's why WEBNFS as a concept arose. Sarma@usa.net

...I have a mostly Solaris infrastructure with a group of Windows 2000 server boxes. I installed Cygwin rsync/ssh on them and have been using it to keep Web images up to date by pushing them from a central server thus: /usr/local/bin/rsync -e ssh -vrtz --delete --rsync-path=c:/cygwin/bin/rsync.exe /webnfs/webfiles/images/ winserver:d:/webfiles/images This sync runs as the UNIX user "weblord", uid 3260. This has been working fine. However, now we upgraded the OS to Windows 2003 Server. I installed the newest rsync (2.6.6) on the new system. After the upgrade, new files getting synced...