The software described in this documentation is either in Extended Support or Sustaining Support. See https://www.oracle.com/us/support/library/enterprise-linux-support-policies-069172.pdf for more information.
Oracle recommends that you upgrade the software described by this documentation as soon as possible.

21.1 About Shared File Systems

Oracle Linux supports the following shared file system types:

NFS

The Network File System (NFS) is a distributed file system that allows a client computer to access files over a network as though the files were on local storage. See Section 21.2, “About NFS”.

Samba

Samba enables the provision of file and print services for Microsoft Windows clients and can integrate with a Windows workgroup, NT4 domain, or Active Directory domain. See Section 21.3, “About Samba”.