Re: Samba and Win2k
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Date: 07/01/03
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Date: Tue, 01 Jul 2003 05:48:31 -0500
Thanks Dungeon Dave
Thanks for the reply.
Have the Notebook working - direct internet connect. Still working
the Samba issue - Can see the other machine(s) - just not the
printers? Oh well.
Thanks again.
ScratchPad <>
On Sat, 28 Jun 2003 23:47:26 +0100, 'Dungeon' Dave
<Dungeon@tombstones.org.uk> wrote:
>.. and it came to pass that "ScratchPad <>" <scratchpad@scratchpad.org>
>uttered forth:
>>
>>
>>I have 3 goals. First I would like to have my notebook connect to my
>>home network directly - purpose to send and receive mail only.
>
>If you have a mail client that is capable of POP3 transfer and SMTP
>mailing out, then you don't need to bother with a mail server - just
>configure routing on the home network so that your notebook connects
>directly to the Internet via the server.
>
>> Second
>>I would like my linux server to connect to my home network... Then I
>>would like to dump my win2k machine P4 2.8 Gig Hz with 2 Meg ram,
>>which I call my server (it isn't anything other a gateway to Direcway
>>and a connection point for my printers and scanners), and have a Linux
>>Portal with win 2k machine using it for internet access.
>
>For file/print sharing, there's samba, as you mentioned.
>
>For Internet access, SQUID will proxy for you, unless you do the routing
>stuff as mentioned above. I've got a mixture of both, as squid will
>block adverts and banners for me, as well as performing caching for all
>clients that connect to the server.
>>
>>How to's are great once you understand the information, I'm in need of
>>a primer to get to the how to's on this subject.
>
>The HowTos are topic-based, but expect fundamental knowledge. For
>instance, the HowTo on firewalls assumes you know networking.
>
>If you don't, that particular HowTo won't teach you - it expects you to
>read the HowTo on networking first.
>
>>
>>I am trying - but it isn't easy or intuitive.
>>
>heh - I feel your pain. It's a hard journey, but well worth it.
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