Having a low latency network is key (e.g. LAN across an office or maybe a city should be fine, but WAN across country would be bad news). Hard coding the fsid'

Having a low latency network is key (e.g. LAN across an office or maybe a city should be fine, but WAN across country would be bad news). Hard coding the fsid's on the server side can help if you change your exports a lot. Using the automounter can help, although it does not scale to large numbers of mounts well.