From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 19 20:37:00 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E0D3916A49A for ; Mon, 19 Jun 2006 20:37:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kdk@daleco.biz) Received: from ezekiel.daleco.biz (southernuniform.com [66.76.92.18]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 67B3343D45 for ; Mon, 19 Jun 2006 20:36:59 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from kdk@daleco.biz) Received: from [192.168.2.2] ([69.27.149.254]) by ezekiel.daleco.biz (8.13.4/8.13.1) with ESMTP id k5JKZJ1S001509; Mon, 19 Jun 2006 15:35:41 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from kdk@daleco.biz) Message-ID: <44970A7D.3080003@daleco.biz> Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2006 15:35:09 -0500 From: Kevin Kinsey User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.8.0.2) Gecko/20060509 SeaMonkey/1.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: DSA - JCR References: <3610.84.18.2.11.1150748233.squirrel@llca513-a.servidoresdns.net> In-Reply-To: <3610.84.18.2.11.1150748233.squirrel@llca513-a.servidoresdns.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: NFS Server and MS Windows 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, 19 Jun 2006 20:37:01 -0000 DSA - JCR wrote: > Hi all > > I am mounting a NFS server (FreeBSD 6.1 "amd64") for a MS Windows Network > for a customer and I see that I can not see the NFS server from windows > boxes. > > Must I install Samba for that? or anything in the MS Windows boxes? > I thougth that Windows understand NFS but seems to be not. I'm not sure if you *must* install Samba, but I am not aware of an alternative OTTOMH. Windows speaks SMB by default; anything else would be an "add in". We use Samba successfully at most of our locations. Kevin Kinsey -- Don't try to have the last word -- you might get it. -- Lazarus Long