the “perb” seems to be SELinux “missing context”. hostnamectrl; # tested on CentOS Linux 7 (Core) Kernel: Linux 3.10.0-1062.12.1.el7.x86_64 # with latest updates as available in 2020-02 As told above, try first: setenforce 0; # temporarily disable SELinux, can files […]
tested on: CentOS Linux 7 with Kernel: 3.10.0-957 with cifs-utils.x86_64 version: 6.2-10.el7 when you ping the host (in this case a QNAP NAS) you – as the administrator – quickly realize – the host is up. but samba client (cifs […]
Resilient File System (ReFS),[5] codenamed “Protogon”,[6] is a Microsoft proprietary file system introduced with Windows Server 2012 with the intent of becoming the “next generation” file system after NTFS. ReFS was designed to overcome problems that had become significant over […]
update: 2019-02: everything was fine… until you decided to update because of the EthernalBlue exploit THAT ALSO AFFECTS OPEN SOURCE IMPLEMENTATIONS OF SMB 1.0! (WTF!? WHY?), samba now miss behaves on Debian and CentOS. (scroll down for details) EternalBlue, sometimes […]
update: 2019-10: what it does: one can install a very decent Debian and have okay working speed so yes it can be seen as a very energy efficient (5V based) and still usable (definately faster than pi2) desktop system (99% […]
ext3+gnu_linux+samba = fast and reliable fileserver. WARNING! Security problems Versions from Version 3.5.0 to 4.6.4 (recent in May 2017 ) are affected and need to be patched! patches are available from: https://www.samba.org/samba/patches/ Unfortunately EVEN Debian9 (!!!! GUYS FIX THAT FAST […]
update: extundelete works well on ext3 but kind of failed me on ext4. tools to try: http://trinityhome.org/Home/index.php?wpid=61&front_id=12 get an overview: what harddisk/partition is what? lsblk; # more detailed lsblk -o “NAME,MAJ:MIN,RM,SIZE,RO,FSTYPE,MOUNTPOINT,UUID” alias harddisk=’lsblk -o “NAME,MAJ:MIN,RM,SIZE,RO,FSTYPE,MOUNTPOINT,UUID”‘ harddisk NAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE […]
can be easily checked via: root@debian9:~# cat /proc/filesystems nodev sysfs nodev rootfs nodev ramfs nodev bdev nodev proc nodev cpuset nodev cgroup nodev cgroup2 nodev tmpfs nodev devtmpfs nodev debugfs nodev tracefs nodev securityfs nodev sockfs nodev bpf nodev pipefs […]
if you get this error it might be because the permissions for the folder on the server need to be set to 755 like this: # on the server chmod 755 /path/to/shared/folder full story: # on the server mkdir -p […]
tested on: Linux Debian 3.16.0-4-686-pae #1 SMP Debian 3.16.7-ckt25-2+deb8u3 (2016-07-02) i686 GNU/Linux #install software #centos7 yum update && yum install samba-client samba-common cifs-utils #debian apt-get update && apt-get install cifs-utils mkdir /mnt/cifs; # create mountpoint mount -t cifs //FILE-SERVER-IP-ADDRESS/NAME_OF_SHARE /mnt/cifs […]
update: 2019-05: XFS? the way to go? there are at least 3 distros i know of (Fedora/RedHat/CentOS, SuSE/OpenSuse and Trisquel (yes Richard Stallman himself runs xfs!)) using xfs as their default filesystem. “Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 began defaulting to […]