Multiprotocol Data Access: NFS, CIFS, and HTTP

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TECHNICAL REPORT. Network Appliance, a pioneer and industry leader in data storage technology, helps organizations understand and meet complex technical challenges with advanced storage solutions and global data management strategies. Multiprotocol DATA ACCESS: NFS, CIFS, AND HTTP. by Andy Watson, Paul Benn, and Alan G. Yoder, updated by Sun, Network Appliance, Inc. TR3014. TECHNICAL REPORT. Table of Contents TABLE OF FIGURES ........................................ ........................................ ........................................ ....... 3. 1. 4. 2. FILE SYSTEM PERMISSIONS ........................................ ........................................ ....................... 5. UNIX FILE PERMISSIONS (UFS) ........................................ ........................................ ..................... 5. PC FILE PERMISSIONS (NTFS).

5 TECHNICAL REPORT Multiprotocol filing liberates the data infrastructure, largely freeing it from the constraints of operating system preference or legacy investments. This paper • describes the NetApp multiprotocol filer architecture • explores the implications of multiprotocol filing for system administrators and end users

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