Do you really need to format it for two separate filesystems. Just mount the drive in the W2K machine, use SAMBA and push (insert favorite archive file format) files onto the filesystem.
...brig At 04:08 PM 1/9/02 -0500, - - wrote: >Hi all, > >I'm still a newbie to Linux world so please bare with me ;o) > >What I'd like to try is the following... I have 2 boxes (BOX_A is w2k >running as a workstation and BOX_B is a web server running on RH Linux7.2). >I'm thinking of getting an internal/external HD to use it as a back up >storage for both w2k workstation and Linux server. I assume if I partition >and format that HD for w2k (NTFS) and Linux (ext2), I can send back_up files >to this HD to store them. This HD will be attached to BOX_A with Windows >environment. My question is how does Linux server recognize this HD located >on another box and mount it? If anyone can give me commands, or point me >what to read, I'd greatly appreciate it. > >Thanks in advance, >kero > >_________________________________________________________________ >Join the world's largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. >http://www.hotmail.com > > > >_______________________________________________ >Redhat-list mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- Brig C. McCoy 5109 Cherry St Head, Systems Office Kansas City, MO 64110 USA Linda Hall Library of Science, 816 926-8749 PHN, -8790 FAX Engineering, and Technology <http://www.lindahall.org> _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
