[mythtv-users] SMB or NFS?

Bill Chmura Bill at Explosivo.com
Fri Sep 24 14:24:16 EDT 2004


If you do try both, check the transfer speeds.  When I tried both the NFS was 
much faster than SMB.  Of course I could have had something configured wrong.  


On Friday 24 September 2004 01:22 pm, mark mckelvey wrote:
> I'm trying to move to a separate frontend/backend system, and I want to
> store everything on the backend's disk....does anyone have a
> recommendation for SMB over NFS, or vice versa, in terms of stability,
> ease of setup, or anything else??  SMB looks like it would be a little
> easier to use with my Mac OS X boxes, but if NFS is clearly better I
> can go that way.
>
> Thanks for any advice - MMcK

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