Date: Thu, 7 Oct 1999 02:11:41 +0200 From: "Ion Mihai Tetcu" <itetcu@go.ro> To: dkwiebe@hagenhomes.com Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD-Server, Win98-Client Message-ID: <19991006231339.D71F014CE3@hub.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <37FA2CAD.1FE3184E@mail.cadvision.com>
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In 5 Oct 99, la 10:51, Darren WIebe a scris: > > Questions: > > 1. Is all the hardware supported ? Do i have to rebuild the kernel for > > processors (and how) ? > > I'm afraid I don't know... > > > 2. Can you point me to some good (for a beginner) Samba > > resources? > > Have you looked at www.samba.org?? Yep; i was asking if you, the ones who now samba better then i, happen to know other interesting web pages about it. > > 3. We will have a dial-up connection to the ISP, and I want the > > server to be able to dial when someone on the win98 boxes want to > > connect. > > ppp -alias -demand isp, will work for that, look in the handbook. > > > 4. Depends on the user of the win98 boxes, the connection > > will/won`t be done or it will be done between, let`s say 23h and 7 h . Sorry for not being clear enough. I am wondering what is the best (read: the most transparent for the users of the win98 computers) way to authentificate them in order to provide or not the connection to the net. I will have two groups of users: one that will be allowed to connect at any time and the other that will be allowed only between some hours. > > 5. The server will check the ISP for new mail every 2 h. > /usr/ports/fetchmail - I use this, it works very well. > > > 6. How can i record the IP addresses that the users acces from the > > win98 boxes ? We want to see if he`s gest playing around on the > > net or he is also doing some work. > > > 7. Tell me about your favorite (free) HTML editor under FreeBSD. > > Until now I`ve worked with Netscape, HomeSite, HotMetalPro and > > Notepad for the web design and i would like to swich under > > FreeBSD for the web design work. > > Netscape runs under FreeBSD with linux compatability installed. > > > > Merci for the answers, wish you the best, > > Ionut > > > > Ion Mihai Tetcu > > itetcu@go.ro > > Hope this helps It really does, thank you, Ionut. > Darren Wiebe > dkwiebe@hagenhomes.com Ion Mihai Tetcu itetcu@go.ro ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Get a free e-mail and 10M webspace at http://www.home.ro/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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