----- Original Message ----- From: "Raj Mathur" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "The Linux-Delhi mailing list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, May 03, 2004 9:28 PM Subject: Re: [ilugd] SAMBA server config... best tool ??
> >>>>> "Sandip" == Sandip Bhattacharya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Sandip> anil bindal wrote: > >> a) Apart from SAMBA, is there any other alternative which is > >> easy to use and user friendly ? > >> > >> b) What do generally list admins recommend and use on this list > >> for easy sharing ( non-command line - pref. GUI ) of files/dir > >> on Linux PC to other LAN Linux/solaris/windows PCs.. > > Sandip> Try configuring Samba using swat. > > Eww, please don't recommend that POS called Swat! Use Webmin (I'm > sure it has a Samba plugin) or better yet edit the files manually. > Swat is a Bad Idea(tm), just like GUI front-ends to Iptables. > > Regards, > > -- Raju <snip> Raju , Would you please elaborate more on why Swat is a Bad Idea (tm) Komal _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/