Push and pull network filesystems with ccgfs

Posted by Sander_Marechal on Oct 1, 2008 6:08 PM EDT
Linux.com; By Ben Martin
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The CC Network Filesystem (ccgfs) lets you mount filesystems over the network using either the push or pull model for connections. Most network filesystems use the pull model, where the client mounts a network share and all connections originate from the client. Using the push model for network shares means that all connections originate from the server. The push model has advantages when you want a machine on your network demilitarized zone (DMZ) to access a file server through a firewall.

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