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2.10.3 No Caching
Simple approach: Use RPC to forward each file system request to remote server (older versions of Novell Netware).
Example operations:
open, seek, read, write, close
Server implements operations as it would for local request and passes result back to client
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2.10.3.1 Advantages and Disadvantages of uncached remote file service
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Ian Wakeman 2005-02-22