Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!auspex!guy
From: guy@auspex.UUCP (Guy Harris)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.lans
Subject: Re: statefull vs stateless servers (was NFS vs RFS)
Message-ID: <874@auspex.UUCP>
Date: 23 Jan 89 18:40:03 GMT
References: <9018@cit-vax.Caltech.Edu> <7387@chinet.chi.il.us> <13557@bellcore.bellcore.com> <2738@rti.UUCP>
Reply-To: guy@auspex.UUCP (Guy Harris)
Organization: Auspex Systems, Santa Clara
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 >The third line of defense to introduce a suite of "network services"
 >that provide statefull support for a few "most wanted" features
 >lacking in NFS such as file locking.
 >(I think vendors have to pay SUN extra $$ to get them.)

No.  The lock daemon, and other ONC services, come with the NFS tape, at
least for the latest ONC/NFS source tape....