At 08:20 PM 10/23/2002 -1000, you wrote:
On the *nix side, you can use /etc/fstab to
automagically mount samba shares upon boot (I think there was a post with
syntax tips re: this a few weeks ago)
!? I feel clueless now! I thought I could only mount cifs shares on unix
using a utility like
At 11:10 PM 10/21/2002 -1000, you wrote:
I recall the Samba documentation warning about oplocks used in
conjunction with something like this. It has something to do with data
integrity and Windows performance when using Samba mounted shares, but I
don't remember exactly. Do the Google.
Dave,
if your goal is to use a single filesystem to share files between *nix and
windows clients, it seems to me the most straightforward solution would be
to just use samba. On the *nix side, you can use /etc/fstab to
automagically mount samba shares upon boot (I think there was a post with
On Mon, 2002-10-21 at 11:32, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm considering sharing a single filesystem using both nfs and samba. Most of
the discussions I find on the web talk about using samba to re-export a
filesystem
mounted using NFS (and what a bad idea that is). I just want to have an NFS
I'm considering sharing a single filesystem using both nfs and samba. Most of
the discussions I find on the web talk about using samba to re-export a
filesystem
mounted using NFS (and what a bad idea that is). I just want to have an NFS
daemon for serving unix clients and a smbd for serving
Quite fine. Naturally, accessing the same file simultaneously through
NFS and Samba may bring up some locking issues, so try not to do that.
I find it generally easier to create windows usernames identical to the
unix usernames, as it makes user mapping much easier between Unix and
Windows.
