It depends what you need to get and how often you need access to it.  One option that 
comes to mind is scp or sftp.

-Steve

-----Original Message-----
From: Joseph A Nagy Jr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, November 29, 2002 10:05 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Samba


Rigler, S C (Steve) wrote:
 > In "//s.o.m.e.i.p/f", you need to provide a valid hostname and not an ip.
 >
 > 1. Add the target computer's netbios name and ip to /etc/samba/lmhosts 2. Use 
 >"smbmount
 > //hostname/share /mntpnt -o username=whatever"
 >
 > You should be presented with a password prompt and then the share should be mounted.
 >
 > You aren't planning on accessing this filesystem across the internet are you?  Given 
 >the fact
 > that sharing a filesystem on an untrusted interface isn't the most secure thing to 
 >do, some isp's
 > are blocking netbios traffic now as well.
 >
 > -Steve
<snip>

Is there a more secure way of doing what I want?


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