Re: [ubuntu-uk] Wireless File Server

2009-08-10 Thread Paul Roach
Ubuntu Talk Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Wireless File Server Ian Pascoe wrote: Hi Rob Have to admit I did wonder about installing a desktop for this very feature, but it does seem somewhat of an overkill! Cheers Ian Yep I agree, I mean for a headless server I'd generally use just

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Wireless File Server

2009-08-02 Thread Ian Pascoe
2009 14:49 To: British Ubuntu Talk Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Wireless File Server Ian Pascoe wrote: Hi all Some pointers please. I am having to move my 9.04 SAMBA file / printer server to another room at home which doesn't have ethernet cabled into it. I'm looking for an alternative

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Wireless File Server

2009-08-02 Thread Chris Rowson
Hi all Some pointers please. I am having to move my 9.04 SAMBA file / printer server to another room at home which doesn't have ethernet cabled into it. I'm looking for an alternative way to connect it back into the network. I know of the powerline adaptors, but not keen on this solution.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Wireless File Server

2009-08-02 Thread Rob Beard
Ian Pascoe wrote: Hi Rob Have to admit I did wonder about installing a desktop for this very feature, but it does seem somewhat of an overkill! Cheers Ian Yep I agree, I mean for a headless server I'd generally use just the server install although I'm not sure how easy it is to

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Wireless File Server

2009-08-02 Thread Rob Beard
Chris Rowson wrote: Well I'm not sure about Ubuntu server but at least on Ubuntu Desktop it is intelligent enough to automatically connect to my wireless networks when it is in range. Hope this helps. Rob Do you not have to make sure you're logged in first? Chris

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Wireless File Server

2009-08-02 Thread Ian Pascoe
: [ubuntu-uk] Wireless File Server Ian Pascoe wrote: Hi Rob Have to admit I did wonder about installing a desktop for this very feature, but it does seem somewhat of an overkill! Cheers Ian Yep I agree, I mean for a headless server I'd generally use just the server install although I'm

[ubuntu-uk] Wireless File Server

2009-08-01 Thread Ian Pascoe
Hi all Some pointers please. I am having to move my 9.04 SAMBA file / printer server to another room at home which doesn't have ethernet cabled into it. I'm looking for an alternative way to connect it back into the network. I know of the powerline adaptors, but not keen on this solution. I

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Wireless File Server

2009-08-01 Thread Rob Beard
Ian Pascoe wrote: Hi all Some pointers please. I am having to move my 9.04 SAMBA file / printer server to another room at home which doesn't have ethernet cabled into it. I'm looking for an alternative way to connect it back into the network. I know of the powerline adaptors, but not