Posted inDocker
Docker Volume & NFS: The ‘Lifesaver’ Solution for Multi-Host Data
A guide on configuring Docker Volumes with the NFS Driver for multi-host data sharing. A simple, effective solution for Docker Swarm and High Availability.
Posted inFedora
How to Install and Configure NFS Server on Fedora: Securely Share Directories on Your Local Network with SELinux and firewalld
A guide to installing NFS Server on Fedora from quick start to full detail: configuring /etc/exports, properly opening firewalld, enabling SELinux booleans, and fixing ports so firewall rules survive reboots. Includes instructions for mounting from a client and handling common real-world errors.
Posted inLinux
AutoFS on Linux: Automatically Mount and Unmount Network Drives (NFS/Samba) Flexibly and Reliably
AutoFS is the perfect fstab replacement for mounting NFS/Samba network drives on Linux. This guide covers detailed configuration for automatically mounting on demand and unmounting when idle, keeping your server stable and preventing hangs.
Posted inVirtualization
Optimizing Proxmox VE Storage: Connecting TrueNAS via iSCSI and NFS Like a Pro
A detailed guide on connecting Proxmox VE to TrueNAS via iSCSI and NFS. The optimal solution for building centralized storage and supporting High Availability for VMs.
Posted inNetwork
Setting Up a PXE Boot Server on Linux: Automated OS Installation Over the Network for Multiple Servers
A hands-on guide to deploying a PXE Boot Server on Linux with dnsmasq, TFTP, and NFS for automated OS installation across multiple servers over the network. Covers detailed configuration, boot menus, BIOS/UEFI differences, and a quick health check script for the full stack.
Posted inVirtualization
KVM Live Migration with virsh: Move VMs Between Hosts Without Downtime
Live migration lets you move a running KVM virtual machine to another host without shutting it down. This guide walks through setting up NFS shared storage, configuring libvirtd for remote access, and performing the migration with virsh — including real-time monitoring and solutions to common errors.