[geeks] OS2 Warp and NFS

[Jonathan Katz]

Sounds like its time to whip up a VM and find out!

I did find this, so I'm sure it's possible.

http://www.edm2.com/index.php/Remote-booting_diskless_Unix_clients_from_eComS
tation_and_OS/2_Warp_Server

http://www.linuxmisc.com/2-linux-networking/83b35c48c1422a58.htm

Jonathan Katz
Indianapolis, IN

On Sep 15, 2012, at 10:49 PM, Brian Dunbar <brian.dunbar at gmail.com> wrote:

> OS2 Warp and NFS
>
> We've got fixtures on the floor that run OS2 Warp.   They need to talk
> to NFS servers.  [1]
>
> No one here actually _knows_ OS2, this is just the way the OS the
> fixture manufacturer delivers with the equipment.
>
> One guy said we needed to re-install OS2 from scratch to get NFS
> support.  Which sounds bizarre but maybe that's the way things really
> were back in the 90s and I've blurred the memories from that era.
>
> So: OS2 Warp, NFS.  Pointers, links, stories, appreciated.
>
>
> [1] They have been using CIFS for this but for complicated reasons
> this is no longer possible.
>
> --
> Brian Dunbar
>
> "Display some adaptability"
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