https://github.com/tchx84/magic-store

Proof of concept for a network file system based on fuse and xmlrpc
https://github.com/tchx84/magic-store

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Proof of concept for a network file system based on fuse and xmlrpc

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/tchx84/magic-store
• Owner: tchx84
• Created: 2011-06-18T23:18:46.000Z (over 13 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2011-06-20T19:37:52.000Z (over 13 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-10-15T23:35:16.784Z (3 months ago)
• Language: Python
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• Size: 102 KB
• Stars: 2
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README

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WHAT IS THIS:

magic-store is a proof of concept for a files backup LAN resource.

DEPENDENCIES:

1. python (server and client)

2. fuse (client only)

3. fuse-python (client only)

DISCLAIMER:

1. WARNING! DO NOT USE IN PRODUCTION ENVIRONMENTS: this is a only a proof of concept.

2. The author takes no responsability for any damage that these scripts could cause.

SERVER USAGE:

1. copy server.config.example to server.config (in the same directory)

2. edit server.config with your own configuration.

   WARNING! use a EMPTY directory as magic_root.

3. run python magic-server.py

CLIENT USAGE:

1. copy client.config.example to client.config (in the same directory)

2. edit client.config to match server configuration.

3. REMOVE client/mount/.gitignore file. Otherwise the client won't start.

4. to mount use mount.sh.

   WARNING! not NOT use the magic-client.py directly.

5. to mount use umount.sh

FEATURES:

version 0.1:

* network filesystem over xmlrpc.

* virtual users.

* virtual private directories.

* virtual quota management.

* maximum filesize filter.

* directories and inodes cache.

* sugar metadata cache!

* accessible from sugar-journal, gnome and other desktop envs.

* decent behaviour when the server is unreachable.