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Configuring a File Server

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Beginning the Linux Command Line

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Avery common task that people use Linux for is to configure it as a file server. With regard to this task, Linux is very versatile; it offers support for all common protocols. In this chapter, you’ll learn how to configure Linux as a file server using either Samba or NFS.

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(2009). Configuring a File Server. In: Beginning the Linux Command Line. Apress. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-1890-6_12

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