Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 19:05:47 -0700 From: "Jeremiah Gowdy" <jgowdy@home.com> To: "Otter" <otterr@telocity.com>, "Chris Wasser" <cwasser@v-wave.com>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: smbfs > Sharity-Light > * Message-ID: <000c01c03e28$17e65980$aa240018@cx443070b> References: <HLEDJBJKDDPDJBMGCLPPCELJCGAA.otterr@telocity.com>
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> ok, count me in as one of the sharity-light users. it works well for > me here. i was just told that when using smbfs, it's been found on > another machine here that when the remote share is made unavailable > (remote windows machine rebooted... imagine that), then smbfs barfs > and won't reconnect to the share. since i have no experience with > smbfs, i can't form an opinion about smbfs. i can say that > sharity-light works well for me! have any of you seen this reconnect > problem with smbfs? > -Otter Well, I've found that my Sharity-Light connections don't hold for overnight backups. I shlight mount my 2000 and 98 shares to my BSD box so that my crontab can tar the files I want to backup. After a certain period of time, I get error messages and dropped connections. I'm going to try smbfs in hopes that it functions better, and with better throughput. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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