From pbleser@prov-liege.be Mon Mar 30 08:15:05 1998 From: pbleser@prov-liege.be To: users@lists.opensuse.org Subject: Re: [S.u.S.E. Linux] Samba anyone? Date: Mon, 30 Mar 1998 10:15:05 +0200 Message-ID: <6fnka9$rhu$1@Galois.suse.de> In-Reply-To: <[S.u.S.E. Linux] Samba anyone?> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============5663195512687817785==" --===============5663195512687817785== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_01A1_01BD5BC3.B818DF30 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Well, it's an interesting mail, but what's the point ? ;-) I have some experience with Samba, and I've already helped out some = people on mailing-lists (even some french people who put their smb.conf = on the Win95 hosts 8^D !??!?), so if I can help you out with this, don't = hesitate (pbleser(a)prov-liege.be)... although I have to say, that I = didn't try out a lot with that PAM stuff... Pascal -----Original Message----- From: Steven T. Hatton To: suse-linux-e(a)suse.com Date: lundi 30 mars 1998 06:24 Subject: [S.u.S.E. Linux] Samba anyone? =20 =20 I am currently reading up on Samba. If you don't know, Samba is a = way to make your WinDos-NT system think your Linux/UNIX box is one of = them. I have not seen any evidence yet of Samba being able to fully = implement the NT SAM. I have seen a glimmer of hope that the Samba Team = may try to implement an alternative, and perhaps NT compatible, solution = using LDAP. Since I am slowly becoming something of an expert in LDAP, = this would really make me happy. I also think it would make for a much = more powerful and versatile service than WINS/Browsing/SAM.=20 I have a friend who works in a biological research lab with a = limited budget who needs to support Lanman browsing across subnets. = Samba could be used with Linux to effect this at a very low cost.=20 =20 I guess if I wish to say much more about Samba, I should say that on = the Samba mailing list. I'll just leave y'all with a plug for John D. = Blair's new book *Samba, Integrating Unix and Windows*. It is well = written and informative.=20 =20 --=20 "Alles Vergaengliche Ist nur ein Gleichniss" -Goethe, as quoted in Ludwig Boltzmann's Vorlessungen ueber Gastheorie. =20 ------=_NextPart_000_01A1_01BD5BC3.B818DF30 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Well, it's an interesting mail, but = what's the=20 point ? ;-)

I have some experience with Samba, and I've already = helped out=20 some people on mailing-lists (even some french people who put their = smb.conf on=20 the Win95 hosts 8^D !??!?), so if I can help you out with this, don't = hesitate=20 (pbleser(a)prov-liege.be)... although I have to say, that I didn't try out = a lot=20 with that PAM stuff...

Pascal

-----Original = Message-----From:=20 Steven T. Hatton <hattons(a)CPKWEBSER5.ncr.di= sa.mil>To:=20 suse-linux-e(a)suse.com <suse-linux-e(a)suse.com>Date:=20 lundi 30 mars 1998 06:24Subject: [S.u.S.E. Linux] = Samba=20 anyone?

I am currently reading up on = Samba. If you=20 don't know, Samba is a way to make your WinDos-NT system think your=20 Linux/UNIX box is one of them. I have not seen any evidence = yet of=20 Samba being able to fully implement the NT SAM. I have seen a = glimmer=20 of hope that the Samba Team may try to implement an alternative, and = perhaps=20 NT compatible, solution using LDAP. Since I am slowly becoming = something of an expert in LDAP, this would really make me = happy. I=20 also think it would make for a much more powerful and versatile = service than=20 WINS/Browsing/SAM.=20 I have a friend who works in a biological research lab with a = limited=20 budget who needs to support Lanman browsing across subnets. = Samba=20 could be used with Linux to effect this at a very low cost.=20 I guess if I wish to say much more about Samba, I should say that = on the=20 Samba mailing list. I'll just leave y'all with a plug for John = D.=20 Blair's new book *Samba, Integrating Unix and Windows*. It is = well=20 written and informative. -- "Alles Vergaengliche Ist nur ein Gleichniss" -Goethe, as quoted in Ludwig Boltzmann's Vorlessungen ueber = Gastheorie. =20 ------=_NextPart_000_01A1_01BD5BC3.B818DF30-- -- To get out of this list, please send email to majordomo(a)suse.com with this text in its body: unsubscribe suse-linux-e --===============5663195512687817785==--