RE: Finding all the exports for a server

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From: Mike Eisler (mre@eng.sun.com)
Date: 03/18/99-11:16:13 AM Z


Date: Thu, 18 Mar 1999 09:16:13 -0800 (PST)
From: Mike Eisler <mre@eng.sun.com>
Subject: RE: Finding all the exports for a server
Message-ID: <Roam.SIMC.2.0.6.921777373.10217.mre@eng.sun.com>

> On Thu Mar 18 15:23:34 1999, Mike Eisler writes:
> 
> > The implementation choice affects how df would be
> > done. Whether the attribute is reported by the server to be 
> > per fsid.major or per fsid.minor will impact what df reports when
> > it is run on different directories of the server's file system.
> >  
> 
> Under NT the GetFreeSpace() call opens a the "root" of a Drive (ie.
> D:) and requests the free space. Every install program uses this
> information to determine if enough room exists to install a program.
> 
> Any recommendations on what to return to the user?

If the client runs GETATTR on a file in the server's D: drive, then the
server should return the amount of free space on that drive.

	-mre


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