Re: [e-smith-devinfo] autofs

2002-02-10 Thread stephen noble
> > This looks very good Stephan. I'm wondering if it > wouldn't be more > > convenent to create samba share template fragments > for the devices > > instead of grouping all of the links to the > devices in an ibay > > Naturally. And don't forget to also create netatalk > shares. You might also

Re: [e-smith-devinfo] autofs

2002-02-09 Thread Charlie Brady
On Sun, 10 Feb 2002, Greg Zartman wrote: > > A zip drive is complicated, as you won't know what the device path is - > > it'll vary from system to system. > > Good point Charlie. My zip drive sets up pretty easily as it is on a > SCSI bus, but things may not be nearly as easy for say a parallel

Re: [e-smith-devinfo] autofs

2002-02-09 Thread Greg Zartman
> A zip drive is complicated, as you won't know what the device path is - > it'll vary from system to system. Good point Charlie. My zip drive sets up pretty easily as it is on a SCSI bus, but things may not be nearly as easy for say a parallel port zip or USB. Regards, -- Greg J. Zartm

Re: [e-smith-devinfo] autofs

2002-02-09 Thread Charlie Brady
On Sat, 9 Feb 2002, Greg Zartman wrote: > This looks very good Stephan. I'm wondering if it wouldn't be more > convenent to create samba share template fragments for the devices > instead of grouping all of the links to the devices in an ibay Naturally. And don't forget to also create netatalk

Re: [e-smith-devinfo] autofs

2002-02-09 Thread Greg Zartman
> any suggestions ? This looks very good Stephan. I'm wondering if it wouldn't be more convenient to create samba share template fragments for the devices instead of grouping all of the links to the devices in an ibay (I'd be happy to do this if you'd like). For example, you'd have a share

Re: [e-smith-devinfo] autofs

2002-02-09 Thread Greg Zartman
> any suggestions ? This looks very good Stephan. I'm wondering if it wouldn't be more convenent to create samba share template fragments for the devices instead of grouping all of the links to the devices in an ibay (I'd be happy to do this if you'd like). For example, you'd have a share n

Re: [e-smith-devinfo] autofs

2002-02-09 Thread Charlie Brady
On Sat, 9 Feb 2002, stephen noble wrote: > i have a handy rpm that automounts my server drives > > http://www4.tpgi.com.au/users/dungog/sme/howto/shared-drives.html A great idea too. I had one of these somewhere a long time ago, but can't put my finger on it at the moment. > what i can't figur

Re: [e-smith-devinfo] autofs

2002-02-09 Thread Charlie Brady
On Sat, 9 Feb 2002, Darrell May wrote: > For simple sharing I think you would need to execute a umount,mount > /dev/cdrom everytime a CD is changed. How are you doing this? "autofs" mounts file systems as they are accessed, and unmounts them after they have been idle for a specified time. --

Re: [e-smith-devinfo] autofs

2002-02-09 Thread Darrell May
stephen noble <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > i have a handy rpm that automounts my server drives > > http://www4.tpgi.com.au/users/dungog/sme/howto/shared-drives.html > > what i can't figure out is to get it to mount so that > a user can write to the drive. Hi Stephen, In your document you want

[e-smith-devinfo] autofs

2002-02-09 Thread stephen noble
i have a handy rpm that automounts my server drives http://www4.tpgi.com.au/users/dungog/sme/howto/shared-drives.html what i can't figure out is to get it to mount so that a user can write to the drive. any suggestions ? regards stephen noble __