NFS & Gateway vs. SAMBA
Administration容asier server administration via NIS.
Enterprise integration容asier via NIS.
More versatile desktop connectivity蓉ser login via auto.map get user profile and roaming possible.
Scalability要ia NIS, enterprise-wide resource discovery.
Robustness幼onnectionless in enterprise environment
Performance耀erver performance much better because its a native UNIX file system.
Security宥NU public license software means source code on the internet available for hacking, recent security hole found in SAMBA allowed unauthorized remote users to have root access on the SAMBA server.