Note: "permalinks" may not be as permanent as we would like,
direct links of old sources may well be a few messages off.
jeffb wrote: > Well, Samba might not be as bad as you would think. I've used samba for > years, and I got very used to some of it's older limitations, but with > CIFS, and the unix extensions, I recently discovered that samba was > running very much like NFS does. File ownership and permissions all > come across as they should (as long as the UID's and GID's on the > systems match), and tools like chmod work just as they do for local > drives. > > I wouldn't be afraid of giving samba/cifs with the unix extensions a > serious try. > > -Jeff > Is there a HOWTO (or subsection thereof) you can point us to for setting up these "unix extensions"? And what version of Samba are you using to accomplish the use of them? Thanks. -- Todd Denniston Crane Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC Crane) Harnessing the Power of Technology for the Warfighter