Re: Advice for setting up a file server

2004-04-06 Thread John L Fjellstad
Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You may want to use samba 3, though, as there are quite noticeable > improvements over 2.2 (provided with woody). Don't know if there's a > backport. backports.org has samba 3. -- John L. Fjellstad web: http://www.fjellstad.or

Re: Advice for setting up a file server

2004-04-04 Thread Stefan Goessling-Reisemann
Hello all! Thank you all very much for your replies. I will try to heed your advice and install the recommended packages. Maybe more questions later ;-) Greetings Stefan (debian @ goessling . de) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Re: Advice for setting up a file server

2004-03-31 Thread Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder
On Thursday 01 April 2004 01.39, Clive Menzies wrote: > There are two reasons I use NFS: There is one reason I'll never use NFS: authentication. NFS 'authenticates' clients by numerical userid *only*, and restricts access by IP address. So, if you manage to take over the IP address of a client

Re: Advice for setting up a file server

2004-03-31 Thread Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder
On Wednesday 31 March 2004 15.40, Kent West wrote: > > > >Which Debian version? > > stable (woody, currently) - probably no need for the latest and > greatest packages like you'd likely want on a workstation You may want to use samba 3, though, as there are quite noticeable improvements over 2.2

Re: Advice for setting up a file server

2004-03-31 Thread Clive Menzies
On (01/04/04 09:24), Michael Bellears wrote: > > On (31/03/04 13:35), Stefan Goessling wrote: > > > > Which packages should I use? > > samba & nfs for file and print services. I use both but you > > could use just samba and configure the linux clients accordingly. > > I was also in the process

RE: Advice for setting up a file server

2004-03-31 Thread Michael Bellears
> On (31/03/04 13:35), Stefan Goessling wrote: > > Which packages should I use? > samba & nfs for file and print services. I use both but you > could use just samba and configure the linux clients accordingly. I was also in the process of setting up a file server to serve both Linux+Windows box

Re: Advice for setting up a file server

2004-03-31 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Stefan Goessling wrote: Hello List! I would very much appreciate any advice concerning the set-up of a Debian based file server. I have some experience in Debian desktops and laptops, but none so far with servers. My list of questions is long, I know, but any answer would help. Thank you! Best reg

Re: Advice for setting up a file server

2004-03-31 Thread Harland Christofferson
At Wednesday, 31 March 2004, Clive Menzies <[EMAIL PROTECTED] uk> wrote: >On (31/03/04 13:35), Stefan Goessling wrote: >> Hello List! >> >> I would very much appreciate any advice concerning the set-up of a Debian >> based file server. I have some experience in Debian desktops and laptops, >> b

Re: Advice for setting up a file server

2004-03-31 Thread Kent West
Stefan Goessling wrote: Hello List! I would very much appreciate any advice concerning the set-up of a Debian based file server. I have some experience in Debian desktops and laptops, but none so far with servers. My list of questions is long, I know, but any answer would help. Thank you! Best re

Re: Advice for setting up a file server

2004-03-31 Thread Clive Menzies
On (31/03/04 13:35), Stefan Goessling wrote: > Hello List! > > I would very much appreciate any advice concerning the set-up of a Debian > based file server. I have some experience in Debian desktops and laptops, > but none so far with servers. My list of questions is long, I know, but > any answe