[Samba] Samba Server Configuration GUI

2010-11-12 Thread Emil Ungurean
Hi all, I've been searching for a decent Samba Server configuration tool. I've tried a few (those that aren't dead links or outdated as hell), and all of them seem to be trash. I'd like something as simple and powerfull like the Snow Leopard one (apple does use samba) ;) Open for any

Re: [Samba] Samba Server Configuration GUI

2010-11-12 Thread marcos gonzalez
Hi This is a famous option http://www.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-HOWTO-Collection/SWAT.html Thanks 2010/11/12 Emil Ungurean e...@cetarad.ro Hi all, I've been searching for a decent Samba Server configuration tool. I've tried a few (those that aren't dead links or outdated as hell),

Re: [Samba] Samba Server Configuration GUI

2010-11-12 Thread Emil Ungurean
and powerful. From: marcos gonzalez [mailto:marcos.gonzalez.c...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, November 12, 2010 1:16 PM To: Emil Ungurean Cc: samba@lists.samba.org Subject: Re: [Samba] Samba Server Configuration GUI Hi This is a famous option http://www.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-HOWTO

Re: [Samba] Samba Server Configuration GUI

2010-11-12 Thread andrea ferraris
On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 1:00 PM, Emil Ungurean e...@cetarad.ro wrote: Have you actually tried to use it? If you did you know it's garbage. Since I specified in thre previous mail, that I've tried many listed http://samba.org/samba/GUI/ You can try to use vi or vim within a GUI Andrea

Re: [Samba] Samba Server Configuration GUI

2010-11-12 Thread Chris Weiss
On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 6:00 AM, Emil Ungurean e...@cetarad.ro wrote: Obviously tried SWAT also, everytime you modify sometrhing it completely rewrites the conf. it's a text file, even a text editor rewrites the file when you save it. it's how it has to be done. if you care what the file looks

Re: [Samba] Samba Server Configuration GUI

2010-11-12 Thread Emil Ungurean
Lol, that's funny. -Original Message- From: andrea ferraris [mailto:andrea.ferra...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, November 12, 2010 4:07 PM To: Emil Ungurean Cc: samba@lists.samba.org Subject: Re: [Samba] Samba Server Configuration GUI On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 1:00 PM, Emil Ungurean e

Re: [Samba] Samba Server Configuration GUI

2010-11-12 Thread Miguel Medalha
Did you try Webmin? www.webmin.com -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba

Re: [Samba] Samba Server Configuration GUI

2010-11-12 Thread Miguel Medalha
it's a text file, even a text editor rewrites the file when you save it. it's how it has to be done. if you care what the file looks like, why are you using a gui? or are you saying it rewrites part of it wrong? file a bug report? You didn't understand what the OP meant. SWAT rewrites the

Re: [Samba] Samba Server Configuration GUI

2010-11-12 Thread Chris Weiss
On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 2:04 PM, Miguel Medalha miguelmeda...@sapo.pt wrote: it's a text file, even a text editor rewrites the file when you save it.  it's how it has to be done. if you care what the file looks like, why are you using a gui?  or are you saying it rewrites part of it wrong?  

Re: [Samba] Samba Server Configuration GUI

2010-11-12 Thread Miguel Medalha
I personally don't like swat either, and I don't run graphical desktops on my servers, so gave up on a gui editor long, long ago. For adhoc workstation shares, the user share stuff in nautilus (or is it just ubuntu?) seems to work well enough. For hand it off to a non-techie, I use a NAS