To list:
  Thank you to everyone who replied. Looks like I need
some additional components to accomplish the requested
task.

Thanks again,
 Bill J.

--- Alan Altmark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Tuesday, 05/02/2006 at 11:07 MST, william JANULIN
> 
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > We want to know what?s involved to have a NFS
> mount
> > from one of our VM ID?s to a Windows Server.
> > Basically what it does is it allows VM to see a
> > Windows folder as if it?s a VM mini disk.
> 
> Not quite, Bill.  The CMS NFS client enables you to
> see Windows folders as 
> mounted directories in BFS, not as filemodes.
> 
> > Or vice
> > versa, from windows, a vm minidisk appears as if
> it is
> > a folder on the windows machine.
> 
> The VM NFS server will allow a Windows machine to
> see a minidisk as a 
> drive letter with no subdirectories.  SFS and BFS
> directory trees are 
> visible as a drive letter with navigable
> subdirectories.
> 
> > It?s a more secure protocol then FTP.
> 
> Eh?  No it isn't.  (Where do these nasty rumors come
> from?)  If you have 
> an SSL-enabled FTP client that supports static SSL,
> you have MORE security 
> with FTP.
> 
> > Is there a way for a VM userid to see a windows
> folder??
> 
> Not on a Windows workstation, no, as it doesn't have
> an NFS server.  I'm 
> pretty sure you have to have Windows Server. 
> (Unless you've bought a 
> 3rd-party NFS server to install.)
> 
> Alan Altmark
> z/VM Development
> IBM Endicott
> 


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