From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon May 10 18:23:39 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A5C1B1065674 for ; Mon, 10 May 2010 18:23:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from wonkity.com (wonkity.com [67.158.26.137]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 600CB8FC12 for ; Mon, 10 May 2010 18:23:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: from wonkity.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by wonkity.com (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id o4AINa49083352; Mon, 10 May 2010 12:23:36 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from localhost (wblock@localhost) by wonkity.com (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) with ESMTP id o4AINac9083349; Mon, 10 May 2010 12:23:36 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Date: Mon, 10 May 2010 12:23:36 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block To: Adam Vande More In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <4BE7FD7A.7020207@esiee.fr> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (BSF 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.5 (wonkity.com [127.0.0.1]); Mon, 10 May 2010 12:23:37 -0600 (MDT) Cc: Frank Bonnet , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Very simple file sharing between FreeBSD server and windows client ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 10 May 2010 18:23:39 -0000 On Mon, 10 May 2010, Adam Vande More wrote: > On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 7:35 AM, Frank Bonnet wrote: >> >> Is there a simple software to share files between a FreeBSD server and a >> windows client other than Samba which is a bit overkill for my needings, >> >> I just want to share a directory (and subdirectories) of my server with ONE >> Windows client, to facilitate some files exchanges between two users. > > If it's a one way share, you can use rsync. The rsync and scp from Cygwin seem to work okay. There's a Windows NFS client in Windows Services for UNIX Version 3.5, which is a free download from MS. It doesn't sound like fun. There's sshfs for Windows: http://dokan-dev.net/en/download/ Untested by me, but I like the idea. -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA