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Map Network Drive dialog in Windows 10, connecting to a local SMB network drive. Server Message Block (SMB) is a communication protocol [1] used to share files, printers, serial ports, and miscellaneous communications between nodes on a network.
libglusterfs, FUSE, NFS, SMB, Swift, libgfapi mirror Yes Reed-Solomon [6] Volume [7] 2005 HDFS: Java Apache License 2.0 Java and C client, HTTP, FUSE [8] transparent master failover No Reed-Solomon [9] File [10] 2005 IPFS: Go Apache 2.0 or MIT HTTP gateway, FUSE, Go client, Javascript client, command line tool: Yes with IPFS Cluster ...
File system Stores file owner POSIX file permissions Creation timestamps Last access/ read timestamps Last metadata change timestamps Last archive timestamps Access control lists
SMB/CIFS WebDAV NFS AFP FTP FISH/SSH File features. Information on what basic file features the file managers support. File Manager Undo/redo file operation File ...
Distributed File System (DFS) is a set of client and server services that allow an organization using Microsoft Windows servers to organize many distributed SMB file shares into a distributed file system. DFS has two components to its service: Location transparency (via the namespace component) and Redundancy (via the file replication component).
Network File System (NFS) is a distributed file system protocol originally developed by Sun Microsystems (Sun) in 1984, [1] allowing a user on a client computer to access files over a computer network much like local storage is accessed.
The list below explicitly refers to "SMB" as including an SMB client or an SMB server, plus the various protocols that extend SMB, such as the Network Neighborhood suite of protocols and the NT Domains suite. Microsoft Windows includes an SMB client and server in all members of the Windows NT family and in Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows Me.
Servers on a LAN are usually accessed by SMB/CIFS protocol (Windows and Unix-like) or NFS protocol (Unix-like systems). Database servers , that provide access to a shared database via a database device driver, are not regarded as file servers even when the database is stored in files, as they are not designed to provide those files to users and ...