[ale] Where do you mount NFS storage?

[Boris Borisov]

>From using ltsp.org project a while ago if I recall was under /export/ltsp

On Sat, Jan 29, 2022, 16:00 DJPfulio--- via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:

> When I look through the current (2015) version of the Linux File System
> Hierarchy Standards
> https://refspecs.linuxfoundation.org/FHS_3.0/fhs/index.html
> There isn't any mention about NFS storage.
>
> Where do you mount NFS storage on your systems?  Mainly interested in home
> users, but if a corporation does it, that would be good too.
>
> Over the decades, I've seen NFS mounted in these locations:
> * /nfs/{directory/project} - generic storage for different teams
> * /u/{username} - HOME directories using autofs
> * /u/u1/{username} - HOME directories using autofs for use sites where
> multiple mounts are needed because there are 200-10K users.
> * /export/home/ ... for all HOME directories in a small site.
> * /export/{directory/project}
> * /d/{directory} - this is my current method so the path is short, but
> easily adding more storage with a directory/partition/volume can be
> identical on the NFS server and all the clients.
>
> And assorted places, as needed, like /usr/local/. Much easier to have all
> appimages and x86-64 binaries in a single location with settings that are
> in /usr/local/etc/.
>
> I mount static webfiles read-only to a web server under
> /var/www/{site-name}/pub/ (or static/).
>
> Where do you mount NFS storage?
> Also, which OS is this for?  All my NFS today is Ubuntu for the clients
> and servers.
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