FreeBSD Mastery: Specialty Filesystems

FreeBSD includes many special-purpose filesystems. FreeBSD Mastery: Specialty Filesystems takes you through these filesystems, helping you solve problems you didn’t know you have. These filesystems underlie everything from application servers to jails. 


You’ll learn to manage: 


removable media 

MSDOS and Linux filesystems 

-CD, DVD, and Blu-Ray disks 

-devfs 

-process filesystems 

-the file descriptor filesystem 

-the POSIX message queue filesystem 

-union mounts 

-null mounts 

-both memory filesystems, and when to use each 

-NFS versions 2, 3, and 4 

-iSCSI targets and initiators 

-the Common Internet File System 

-networked disk redundancy with geom_gate and HAST 

-high availability storage with HAST and iSCSI 

-NFSv4 Access Control Lists 

-User Space Filesystems 

-FreeBSD’s Solaris-compatible automounter


System administrators of any expertise level will expand their FreeBSD mastery with FreeBSD Mastery: Specialty Filesystems.