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Date: Tue, 30 Apr 1996 16:53:34 -0500 (CDT)
From: Alex Nash <nash@mcs.net>
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To: Robin Melville <robmel@innotts.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: Desperate search for rpc.rlockd
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How about using Samba?  The performance is better than NFS.

See http://lake.canberra.edu.au/pub/samba/

Samba builds under FreeBSD right out of the box.

Alex

On Tue, 30 Apr 1996, Robin Melville wrote:

> We've been planning to use NFS on freeBSD boxes to allow access to selected Windows PC's
> 
> I've been trying to lay hands on a working implementation of the rlockd daemon. There is one amongst the ports collection but it's a dummy -- doesn't actually do any locking just always says "granted" to lock requests.
> 
> Is anyone aware of a such a port? 
> 
> TIA
> 
> Robin Melville.
> 
> 
>