Re: Idiots guide to setting up Samba

From: Ken_Sedlacek@KYRUS.COM
Date: Wed May 07 2003 - 09:10:29 EDT


there are also a few readbooks on samba also:

http://publib-b.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/searchsite.cgi?query=samba

Ken Sedlacek
AIX/TSM/UNIX Administrator
ksedlacek@kyrus.com

IBM Certified Specialist: RS/6000 AIX v4.3 Support
IBM Certified Specialist: RS/6000 SP & PSSP 3
Tivoli Certified Consultant - Tivoli Storage Manager v4.1

Bob Booth - UIUC <booth@UIUC.EDU>
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I would be happy to help. Send me a note offline with what you are trying
to do, and I'll try and get you set up. Between the README, SWAT and a
little 'trial and error' it is pretty simple.

There is also a 'nutshell' book on SAMBA which is pretty good.

bob

On Wed, May 07, 2003 at 09:42:36AM +0100, Arthur Prince wrote:
> All
>
> Thanks for pointing me at Samba for an NFS client. I have downloaded and
> installed it. Anyone got a simple guide to configuring it etc? I've
looked at
> the man pages but am still unsure how to proceed
>
> AP
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> >IMHO the best software to share Unix filesystems with Windooze machines
is
> >Samba. NFS suffers from non-reliable connections over UDP (no
sequencing,
> >no error-connection...). Don't know about Fast Connect but cost-wise it
> >doesn't compete with Samba.
> >
> >HTH,
> >
> >Marlon.
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> >I'm probably about the only boob out there that uses
> >Fast Connect. No, it is not free, you must purchase
> >it. It works ok, but we're not using it on a large
> >scale basis.



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