From owner-freebsd-security Mon May 14 14:37:29 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from cithaeron.argolis.org (bgm-24-94-35-22.stny.rr.com [24.94.35.22]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3CB5C37B422 for ; Mon, 14 May 2001 14:37:27 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from piechota@argolis.org) Received: from localhost (piechota@localhost) by cithaeron.argolis.org (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f4ELb8w68611; Mon, 14 May 2001 17:37:24 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from piechota@argolis.org) X-Authentication-Warning: cithaeron.argolis.org: piechota owned process doing -bs Date: Mon, 14 May 2001 17:37:03 -0400 (EDT) From: Matt Piechota To: Forrest Houston Cc: Subject: Re: nfs mounts / su / yp In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <20010514173509.F55013-100000@cithaeron.argolis.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, 14 May 2001, Forrest Houston wrote: > Maybe it's a misperception on my part, but I thought samba was mainly for > *nix to win* file sharing. Can you do *nix to *nix? Looking through the > distribution I have I see a smbclient but that says it's more like an ftp > program than anything else. Personally I don't really see that as a > workable solution if I'm "downloading" files all the time between the > server and the local machine. Linux has an smbmount command, and there's a commercial product called sharity which, AFAIK, is a user daemon that looks like an nfs mount. I know it works (and is free) for Mac OS X, and exists for IRIX (and probably many others). -- Matt Piechota Finger piechota@emailempire.com for PGP key AOL IM: cithaeron To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message