From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Sep 13 12:50:31 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from clockwork.csudsu.com (clockwork.csudsu.com [209.249.57.100]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A600A37B423 for ; Wed, 13 Sep 2000 12:50:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (stefan@localhost) by clockwork.csudsu.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id MAA68857; Wed, 13 Sep 2000 12:50:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from stefan@csudsu.com) Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2000 12:50:22 -0700 (PDT) From: Stefan Molnar To: Sriranga Veeraraghavan Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Has anyone used a Quantum SnapServer with FreeBSD? In-Reply-To: <200009131938.MAA14843@soda.csua.Berkeley.edu> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Linksys makes one that runs linux, Mike Smith hacked it to run FreeBSD. I am looking into the netgear nd508, and see what it runs, and if it can run FreeBSD. The good thing about that big Snapserver, is the RAID5 on it. Stefan On Wed, 13 Sep 2000, Sriranga Veeraraghavan wrote: > > > The Snap does do NFS, but does not do passowrds, nor NIS that work > > with other unix boxes. Everything is exported as user root rw for > > all. It is more ment for Windows networks than Unix ones. > > Seagate has a competing product (called the NAS I believe) that is > designed to work in both Unix and Windows environments. You might want > to look at it before getting a Snap server. > > ----ranga > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message