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Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2000 08:39:12 -0400
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To: Darryl Williams <darrylw@rocketmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Network File System access in FreeBSD 3.3
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Use smbclient for Windows shares, it comes with samba; in the ports
collection. NFS does not = NT FILE SHARE.

Nathan Vidican
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Darryl Williams wrote:
> 
> Anyone,
> 
> I believe it should be possible to gain access from
> our Unix box running FreeBSD 3.3 to file
> systems/directories on either or both Windows 98 and
> Windows NT Server workstations on our network to
> enable ready transfer of files either to or from our
> Unix workstation using an appropriate mount command
> with the correct syntax, however I am not having any
> joy.
> 
> For example, to gain access to the DATA directory on
> our NT Server (NTETSEQ) I have tried the following
> with no success:
> 
> mount -o -P NTETSEQ/DATA /mnt
> mount -o -P NTETSEQ:/DATA /mnt
> mount_nfs -o -P NTETSEQ:/DATA /mnt
> 
> The DATA directory on NTETSEQ is certainly available
> on the network to other Windows PCs (eg J ->
> \\NTETSEQ\DATA).
> 
> Any ideas/suggestions to this probably very simple
> problem would be much appreciated. As an add-on I have
> also had no joy trying to access files/directories on
> our Unix box via any of the Windows 98 or Windows NT
> workstations on our network, which should also be
> possible and just as simple?
> 
> Darryl Williams
> Etseq IT
> Melbourne Australia
> 
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