Re: Windows and NFS

2009-02-22 Thread H.Merijn Brand
On Thu, 19 Feb 2009 07:07:45 -0600, Peter da Silva pe...@taronga.com wrote: The NFS software in SFU is worthless, it always has been worthless, and always will be worthless. Just set up Samba. In order NOT to use NFS or Samba to a Linux server, we found a sshfs client, which worked nicely.

Re: Windows and NFS

2009-02-19 Thread David Cantrell
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 10:45:06PM +0200, Omry Yadan wrote: Joshua Juran wrote: Have you tried AFP yet? Apple Filing Protocol? is it available for Linux? do I want to try it, or is it as hateful as Apple? At least in the Debian world the package is called netatalk. The server half of it

Re: Windows and NFS

2009-02-19 Thread Peter da Silva
The NFS software in SFU is worthless, it always has been worthless, and always will be worthless. Just set up Samba.

Windows and NFS

2009-02-18 Thread Omry Yadan
A co worker that uses Windows Vista asked me to setup samba access for him to a Linux server. for the life of me, I was not able to figure out how to get windows to properly authenticate with Samba. I figured that I might as well just try NFS. NFS is easy to setup, not many options to

Re: Windows and NFS

2009-02-18 Thread Aristotle Pagaltzis
Hi Omry, congratulations, the subject of your mail alone created a hate singularity. Regards, -- Aristotle Pagaltzis // http://plasmasturm.org/

Re: Windows and NFS

2009-02-18 Thread Michael G Schwern
Omry Yadan wrote: A co worker that uses Windows Vista asked me to setup samba access for him to a Linux server. for the life of me, I was not able to figure out how to get windows to properly authenticate with Samba. I figured that I might as well just try NFS. You had one problem. Now

Re: Windows and NFS

2009-02-18 Thread Joshua Juran
On Feb 18, 2009, at 11:34 AM, Michael G Schwern wrote: Omry Yadan wrote: A co worker that uses Windows Vista asked me to setup samba access for him to a Linux server. for the life of me, I was not able to figure out how to get windows to properly authenticate with Samba. I figured that

Re: Windows and NFS

2009-02-18 Thread Omry Yadan
Joshua Juran wrote: On Feb 18, 2009, at 11:34 AM, Michael G Schwern wrote: Omry Yadan wrote: A co worker that uses Windows Vista asked me to setup samba access for him to a Linux server. for the life of me, I was not able to figure out how to get windows to properly authenticate with Samba.