Re: [CentOS] Network FS w/o user setup

2008-06-23 Thread Ted Miller
Les Mikesell wrote: Ted Miller wrote: After this, a windows user mapping a samba-shared directory from your office2 machine will have the same access as the same user logged in locally. There are the same issues with directories that users share with group permissions, but samba offers

Re: [CentOS] Network FS w/o user setup

2008-06-23 Thread Les Mikesell
Ted Miller wrote: That is something I need to fix, because I do have some issues with group accessed files, where certain operations require me to log in as root and run a script that cleans up the file ownership, otherwise some users can no longer access the files. Any pointers on where to

Re: [CentOS] Network FS w/o user setup

2008-06-23 Thread Ted Miller
Les Mikesell wrote: Ted Miller wrote: This is one of the reasons I usually install k12ltsp instead of the stock centos distribution (you don't lose anything, it just adds some extras and makes the updates yummable). You probably can grab the RPM directly from the webmin site. Can I just

Re: [CentOS] Network FS w/o user setup

2008-06-23 Thread Les Mikesell
Ted Miller wrote: Les Mikesell wrote: Ted Miller wrote: This is one of the reasons I usually install k12ltsp instead of the stock centos distribution (you don't lose anything, it just adds some extras and makes the updates yummable). You probably can grab the RPM directly from the webmin

Re: [CentOS] Network FS w/o user setup

2008-06-23 Thread Craig White
On Mon, 2008-06-23 at 22:13 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote: Ted Miller wrote: Les Mikesell wrote: Ted Miller wrote: This is one of the reasons I usually install k12ltsp instead of the stock centos distribution (you don't lose anything, it just adds some extras and makes the updates

Re: [CentOS] Network FS w/o user setup

2008-06-23 Thread Les Mikesell
Craig White wrote: I'm not sure about dependencies, but you could try just grabbing the RPM from here: ftp://k12linux.mesd.k12.or.us/pub/K12LTSP/webmin. those webmin packages are pretty old...better just to download from http://www.webmin.com I also heavily recommend that you install

Re: [CentOS] Network FS w/o user setup

2008-06-21 Thread Ted Miller
Johnny Hughes wrote: Ted Miller wrote: Johnny Hughes wrote: Ted Miller wrote: Is there a file system + configuration that will let me share a directory, and anyone who has access to something in that directory on the server will also have access (and lack of access) to the same files from

Re: [CentOS] Network FS w/o user setup

2008-06-21 Thread Les Mikesell
Ted Miller wrote: Johnny Hughes wrote: Well ... you would need to Join the Samba Server to your Windows Domain. If that domain is ADS (Active Directory Services) then it is a different procedure than if it is a WinNT type Windows Domain. This is getting well outside the range of

Re: [CentOS] Network FS w/o user setup

2008-06-21 Thread Ted Miller
Thanks for the reply. I think we are making progress, see comments/questions interspersed below. Les Mikesell wrote: Ted Miller wrote: Johnny Hughes wrote: Well ... you would need to Join the Samba Server to your Windows Domain. If that domain is ADS (Active Directory Services) then it

Re: ****Re: [CentOS] Network FS w/o user setup

2008-06-21 Thread Craig White
On Sat, 2008-06-21 at 21:48 -0400, Ted Miller wrote: I have been using 'share' mode, but a little reading makes it sound like I should switch to 'user' mode to make my life easier. I have been adding various user permission lines to each share. Will they keep working if I just comment

Re: [CentOS] Network FS w/o user setup

2008-06-21 Thread Les Mikesell
Ted Miller wrote: Is samba running there? If so, you are mostly done. Yes, at the moment I have Samba running, but apparently not properly configured. I am also in the process of moving this machine from Centos 4 to Centos 5, and am trying to do it better this time. At the moment

Re: [CentOS] Network FS w/o user setup

2008-06-13 Thread Johnny Hughes
Ted Miller wrote: Johnny Hughes wrote: Ted Miller wrote: Is there a file system + configuration that will let me share a directory, and anyone who has access to something in that directory on the server will also have access (and lack of access) to the same files from the client? Clients

Re: [CentOS] Network FS w/o user setup

2008-06-13 Thread Les Mikesell
Johnny Hughes wrote: You would then need to setup Samba Authentication for your Linux Client machines. The best method to do that depends on your business, who you have to interface with, what services you are running on the network, etc. I run a Samba PDC (using LDAP as a backend) with

Re: [CentOS] Network FS w/o user setup

2008-06-12 Thread Johnny Hughes
Ted Miller wrote: Is there a file system + configuration that will let me share a directory, and anyone who has access to something in that directory on the server will also have access (and lack of access) to the same files from the client? Clients will be Centos5, Win2K, WinXP. Server is

Re: [CentOS] Network FS w/o user setup

2008-06-12 Thread Ted Miller
Johnny Hughes wrote: Ted Miller wrote: Is there a file system + configuration that will let me share a directory, and anyone who has access to something in that directory on the server will also have access (and lack of access) to the same files from the client? Clients will be Centos5,