Date: Tue, 15 Apr 1997 14:42:46 -0400 (EDT) From: Steve <shovey@buffnet.net> To: Greg Stringfellow <greg@smokey.prismnet.com> Cc: isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: NFS/Mail Questions Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.95.970415144141.8165C-100000@buffnet11.buffnet.net> In-Reply-To: <199704151632.LAA03774@smokey.prismnet.com>
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What I have is a mail machine, and regular login servers. users get mail via pop from the mail machine where the mail physically resides. shell users get mail using pine/imap which does the imap login to the mail server where the files physically reside - pine folders are done this way as well. On Tue, 15 Apr 1997, Greg Stringfellow wrote: > I'm looking into building a secondary POP/mail server and would like to use > NFS so that users on our shell account server can get mail. Looking at the > list archives, I've seen problems reported because of the lack of file > locking code in NFS. > > Is anyone using a similar setup like the one I'm describing above that > would like to share some of the pros and cons they ran into? Did anyone > think of a better way? > > Any information is appreciated. > > Greg > > -- > Greg Stringfellow PrismNet, Inc. > Network Administration WWW Pages, ISDN, Telnet, Dialup Accounts > HTTP://www.prismnet.com Phone: (512)-418-1568 > > >
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