Re: Easy Samba Question

1997-11-06 Thread Remco Blaakmeer
On Tue, 4 Nov 1997, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > Yes, it works, although sometimes getting access to a WINS server > (eg nmbd) which knows about the server can be a hassle, I suspect. > I have accessed samba through terminal servers fine. The login > message at ftp.kernel.org even advertises an SMB add

Re: Easy Samba Question

1997-11-04 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Mon, Nov 03, 1997 at 06:05:51PM +0100, Kevin Traas wrote: > Will Samba work across a router? The Internet? > i.e. I'm about 8000KM away from the Linux system I'd like to connect to via > SMB. > > Am I dreaming? Is there a way to do this? If so, any pointers? The HOWTO > didn't deal with thi

Re: Easy Samba Question

1997-11-04 Thread Adam Shand
> : Will Samba work across a router? The Internet? > : > : Am I dreaming? Is there a way to do this? If so, any pointers? The HOWTO > : didn't deal with this issue at all. > > It will work, unless some firewall/router blocks your packets. > > smbclient host\\service -I _ip_of_host I

Re: Easy Samba Question

1997-11-03 Thread Remco van de Meent
On Mon, 3 Nov 1997, Kevin Traas wrote: : Will Samba work across a router? The Internet? : : i.e. I'm about 8000KM away from the Linux system I'd like to connect to via : SMB. : : Am I dreaming? Is there a way to do this? If so, any pointers? The HOWTO : didn't deal with this issue at