From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 31 12:10:05 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.11/8.6.6) id MAA19421 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 31 Jul 1995 12:10:05 -0700 Received: from localhost.cdrom.com (localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.11/8.6.6) with SMTP id MAA19414 ; Mon, 31 Jul 1995 12:10:03 -0700 Message-Id: <199507311910.MAA19414@freefall.cdrom.com> X-Authentication-Warning: freefall.cdrom.com: Host localhost.cdrom.com didn't use HELO protocol To: terry@cs.weber.edu (Terry Lambert) cc: thor@paxs.com, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Setting up a network printer In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 31 Jul 95 12:48:53 MDT." <9507311848.AA24347@cs.weber.edu> Date: Mon, 31 Jul 1995 12:10:02 -0700 From: "Justin T. Gibbs" Sender: questions-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk >> >I've got a good one--I'm running FreeBSD networked with >> >a few Win95 machines. These machines can route through the >> >FreeBSD machine, and I can ping them, etc, and ftp directly >> >to them. There is no WinNT server, though. >> >> SAMBA in the ports collection may allow you to do this. > >It won't. Are you sure? From the samba man page: The smbclient(1) program implements a simple ftp-like client. This is useful for accessing SMB shares on other compatible servers (such as WfWg), and can also be used to allow a unix box to print to a printer attached to any SMB server (such as a PC running WfWg). > Terry Lambert > terry@cs.weber.edu >--- >Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present >or previous employers. -- Justin T. Gibbs =========================================== Software Developer - Walnut Creek CDROM FreeBSD: Turning PCs into workstations ===========================================