RE: [K12OSN] VERY NEW to Linux

Joe Weisenberger (jjfw@one.net)
Fri, 27 Sep 2002 05:52:13 -0400 (EDT)



smbclient will work with Win2K if the user has the proper NTFS file
permissions on the Win2K system.  smbclient allows basic file tranfers and
printing to network printers.  It can be scripted to transfer files
unattended.  In my experience, smbclient will tend to lose the connection
if idle for some period.  This might be a configuration setting. I never
You can also mount Win2K shares using smbmount. As Bert said, check out
samba which contains smbclient. You will probably have to install and
configure samba for encrypted passwords as explained in the samba docs.

On Fri, 27 Sep 2002, Bert Rolston wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I haven't done this but have read about it.
>
> > 1.  Look into winbind, which is part of the latest release of Samba.
> > Windbind allows you to use an NT server for authentication on a Samba server.
> >  If you're not using a Samba server, I'm not sure how else you'd do it.
> > Anyone else?
>
> Use smbclient. As I understand it, smbclient allows *nix machines to connect to a M$ server running NT.
> I'm not sure if it will handle 2000 server or above.
>
> All the info is available at http://www.samba.org
> Also try O'Reilly's book on Samba, available online or at any good bookstore. I believe samba.org have 'adopted' it as their bible.
>
> Cheers,
> Bert
>
>
>
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