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From: karl@naitc.naitc.com (Karl Denninger)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.nfs
Subject: Re: SCO and PC-NFS [branching out from Re: FTP TCP/IP+NFS - SCO - rmdir problem]
Summary: I believe that works
Message-ID: <1990Dec03.204008.2705@naitc.naitc.com>
Date: 3 Dec 90 20:40:08 GMT
References: <8270@star.cs.vu.nl> <1990Nov21.122633.16277@alias.uucp> <27501638.27050@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca> <17576@hydra.gatech.EDU>
Reply-To: karl@bbs.naitc.com (Karl Denninger)
Organization: A.C. Nielsen Co.
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In article <17576@hydra.gatech.EDU> ce1zzes@prism.gatech.EDU (Eric Sheppard) writes:
>In article <27501638.27050@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca>, beame@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca (Carl Beame) writes:
>> 
>>  BWNFS from Beame & Whiteside Software Ltd. comes with (when requested)
>> the source and executable for a Daemon which supports Authentication,
>> printing, DOS 3.1 Locking and Sharing for SCO Unix. BWNFSD does not support
>> PC-NFS from Sun, just BWNFS. (Sorry that should read PC-NFS does not support
>> BWNFSD).
>> 
>Hmmm.  Can a Sun workstation then run BOTH daemons simultaneously, and publish
>the same volume?  We'll soon start experimenting with PC-NFS, but we like some
>of the features of BW-NFS.  If both animals can exist on the same server,
>then we'll be quite satisfied.
>
>Eric

It seems to work; we're doing exactly that here.

BWNFS can work with PCNFSD, but you don't want it to.  Use Beame's daemon.

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