On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 08:58:27PM +0000, jrmailgate-sa...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: > > >I'm running a single RHEL5 server that is currently serving out home > >directories and a public share via Samba. My Linux desktop clients would > >like to access these same shares via NFS. So, the age-old question, is it > >possible or am I looking at a lifetime of pain and corrupted data? > > > >I will eventually be running a cluster of 3 servers, one running Samba, one > >running NFS and one as a standby. > > > >I've read that "it's possible but....." nothing really specific. > > Hi. > > I can only speak anecdotally, but we've been using Samba to serve filesystems > to Windows clients from a Solaris server while simultaneously sharing the > same filesystems to other Solaris, AIX and Linux boxes using NFS for over ten > years without any issues.
It certainly works for most normal cases, it can get a little funny when you need specific behaviors with notifications etc. Jeremy. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba