Re: SAMBA
From: Steve (sschmideler_at_perfect-product.com)
Date: 03/31/05
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Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 16:05:43 -0600
I used the howto's at www.samba.org and went from no samba to fully
functional over the course of sporadically working on it for a day. I am
fairly much a newbie as well, so perhaps it can help you out even quicker!
"7" <website_has_email@www.ecu.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message
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> vasko ckorovski wrote:
>
> > Hi there,
> >
> > I currently run a windows network with PCs running Windows XP, and have
> > a linux box running mandrake with some large disks that i want to setup
> > for file storage space on the windows network. I know the basics of
> > linux networking and CLI and fairly well with windows networking.
> >
> > Does anybody reccomend any SAMBA tutorials that will explain what i want
> > to do above?
> >
> > Ive googled quite a bit, but most of the examples given are very broad.
> > I want to get my head around how it works, and then actual steps to
> > configuration.
> >
> > Any reccomendations?
>
> Samba has many options, and combined with problems with the way it
> all works, you could be in for a long haul. One way to start is with
> liveCDs like knoppix and mepis which whave samba installed and working
> so that it connects to other PCs.
> http://www.frozentech.com/content/livecd.php
> After a hard disk install, I started with generous insecure
> samba shares on the linux box by configuring the smb.conf file
> and then when its all working the way it should be working
> (which you can check on the samba logs),
> play with the configuration files to get more security etc operational.
>
>
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