[GRLUG] Is there a Linux equivalent to network folders

Bill Creswell billcreswell at gmail.com
Tue Sep 5 17:53:48 EDT 2006


I don't think SSH and NFS are normal options for an external web hosting
situation, are they?

On 9/5/06, Justin Denick <justin.denick at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I use NFS and and find it to be just as fast as any other method. Also,
> applications like Openoffice, which don't support writing to a remote
> share|drive see it as a local file system. But if you don't want to mount
> this share everytime, try looking into the *fish* KIO slave. It uses scp so
> it's a bit more secure if your data is on the sensitive side. Though I'm
> sure you could mount NFS through a secure tunnel if need be.
>
>
> On 9/5/06, Tim Schmidt <timschmidt at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Echoing everyone else so far, firing up Nautilus and typing
> > ssh://user@server:/folder gets you a password prompt and access to the
> > folder over the network.
> >
> > --tim
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