From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 1 20:32:16 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 961B416A4CE for ; Tue, 1 Jun 2004 20:32:16 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ssigc.net (dsl092-076-115.bos1.dsl.speakeasy.net [66.92.76.115]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 11D5443D49 for ; Tue, 1 Jun 2004 20:32:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from info@mvcg.net) Received: from ssigc.net (localhost [10.10.10.13] (may be forged)) by ssigc.net (8.12.11/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i523W05E012226; Tue, 1 Jun 2004 23:32:00 -0400 (EDT) Received: from NEON-DURON ([10.10.10.11]) by ssigc.net (MailMonitor for SMTP v1.2.2 ) ; Tue, 1 Jun 2004 23:32:00 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <00d901c44852$273d8d80$0b0a0a0a@neonduron> From: "Thomas Farrell" To: , References: <1086113239.40bcc5d74e4a0@www.solisix.com> Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2004 23:31:54 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Networking w/ FreeBSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 02 Jun 2004 03:32:16 -0000 I just add an entry in /etc/fstab like this /sbin/mount_smbfs //sweepupd@NEON-DURON/interchk /mnt/interchk I use this command to mount my sophos em library share running on XP to my BSD 5.0 machine and then symbolically link the /mnt/interchk to the root of webserver for remote update via http. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kevin Stevens" To: Cc: Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 2004 2:14 PM Subject: Re: Networking w/ FreeBSD > On Tue, 1 Jun 2004 bhunter@solisix.com wrote: > > > I have two computers systems in my network. The first system is a headless > > FreeBSD 5.2.1 system. This system stores my mp3's, datafiles and runs mysql and > > apache. I recently, got rid of windows off my laptop and installed FreeBSD > > 5.2.1. When I had windows on the laptop, I was able to Map a Network drive to > > the headless system via Samba runing on the server. > > > > My question is this: How would I set something up to perform the same > > functionality, as when I had windows? I'm just not sure what needs to be > > installed on either system? Any ideas or comments would be great! > > You can run the Samba client software on the laptop, or change the file > sharing on the server to NFS. Or, of course, you could change both to > some third sharing solution. Which depends on your assessment of the > pros/cons of each; performance, interoperability (do you potentially have > other machines that need to reach those resources?), security , etc. > > For the short term, running smbclient on the laptop is probably the > quickest way to get your connectivity back with the fewest config changes, > if that helps. > > KeS > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >