Or, if the attacker could write to the local file system, say through a browser vulnerability, then the local name resolution file (such as the hosts file on Windows) could be amended with false addresses.
What does LFS stand for?
LFS stands for Local File System
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The objective is to study the effect of the server's local file system on overall network file access performance.
Figure 1 compares three file access methods: local file system access, network file system access, and DAFS access.
Allocation of data is controlled by the local file system on the file server.