[Novalug] replacing MAC server with linux

John Holland jbholland@gmail.com
Tue Aug 17 09:32:57 EDT 2010


I've had good luck with a Mac (Intel) reading and writing to NFS shares 
on the Linux (centos) box.


On 08/17/2010 04:11 AM, Mark Smith wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 10:19:21AM +1200, Mark Smith wrote:
>    
>> it had it's day, but it's time to say good bye to my MAC server.
>>      
> and right now, i'm remembering why i'm giving up on my MAC as a
> server.  when i do reasonably big transfers of files via rsync it
> just hangs.  the FS becomes unusable.  any process that touches the
> FS also becomes unusable.  it never recovers.  you can't reboot
> because you can't sync.  the only thing you can do is to power it
> off.  damn i hate that.  my biggest beef with BSD is that it never
> gives up when it really should.
>
>    




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