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- Music server via Samba
- Jack Wallen set up a Samba music server for his family's use. He takes you through the setup and configuration to get it working. by Jack Wallen
- Tags: Zen, Samba, Server, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Jack Wallen
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- Allow Windows Vista, Server 2008 systems to interact with older Samba installations
- Windows Vista and Server 2008 have a default version requirement of MS-LAN Manager communication that prohibits communication to older Linux-based Samba installations. This can be fixed via group policy or the local security policy. by Rick Vanover
- Tags: Group Policy, NAS, Network, Samba, Domain, Microsoft Windows Vista, Server, Group Policy Object, WS2K8, Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Linux, Storage, Security, Hardware, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Rick Vanover
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- How do I... Connect a Mac OS X machine to a Samba share?
- Working or living within a Linux-based network is become more and more commonplace. And with the popularity of Mac OS X rising, Apple-based computers have to play well inside a Linux network. With the help of Samba this is not only possible, it's easy to configure and establish. Let's take...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Samba, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Software, Jack Wallen
- Blog posts 2008-02-26
- Microsoft to open Windows protocol documentation to Samba
- A legal agreement has been reached with Microsoft in which the Redmond company will make available protocol documentation to open-source proponents. This will allow open-sourced projects such as Samba to fully interoperate with the various Windows server projects. Excerpt from Network World: "We are getting...
- Tags: Samba, Agreement, Microsoft Corp., Protocol Documentation, Microsoft Windows, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-12-20
- problems adding Windows drivers for cups in Debian linux
- hi everyone i am having one problem i have printers installed on my Linux server, i was trying to add drivers for my HP Laserjet 9000 to use it under windows but i am allways getting this message can anyone help me please as i am starting to go crazy...
- Tags: Operating systems, Printers, OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, nerijus_ged@..., Samba, Debian, server, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-11-14
- Mounting a Windows Active Directory Share from Linux
- I have a Linux From Scratch box that provides two functions. One is an internal blog using WordPress. The other is OCS inventory. I would like to backup both. Since they use MySQL databases and simple files this should be fairly simple with a script. However, our...
- Tags: Operating systems, Backups, OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, faradhi, smbf, Samba, Yes SMBFS, Linux, backup, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-10-18
- Slow File Save to Samba Share from Windows XP Pro
- Hello,I am stumped. I have searched all over but can't find an answer to this one. I have a small network with a Linux Samba File server and 3 Win XP Pro workstations. The network is gigabit. THe file server is mapped as a network drive. Opening files from the...
- Tags: File servers, Storage management, Microsoft Windows, lee@..., file server, network, Microsoft Windows XP, Samba, Microsoft Windows XP Professional
- Discussion threads 2007-09-24
- Samba share printer
- Hi All,I hv share some printers using lpadmin at my samba box.I got them in windows boxes.But unable to remove share from the printers.Cud anybody help ?Rgds/Padum
- Tags: Printers, padum_1@..., printer, Samba
- Discussion threads 2007-08-20
- Images: At LinuxWorld, it's Nerds vs. Geeks
- Samba co-creator Jeremy Allison hosts the annual LinuxWorld Golden Penguin Bowl. As always, it's Nerds vs. Geeks.
- Tags: Nerds, LinuxWorld, Jeremy Allison, Samba
- Image galleries 2007-08-15
- SolutionBase: Configure a Samba server in Linux with SuSE's YaST
- If you deploy a Linux-based machine to serve up files in a Windows network, you're not going to get very far without the help of Samba. Samba is an Open Source/Free Software suite that offers seamless file and print services to SMB/CIFS clients. What Samba really does is make a...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, SAMBA Server, server, Samba, Linux, Microsoft Windows, SuSE, yes, file server, SuSE Linux, job, desktop, network
- Image galleries 2007-07-07
- Share my lan server external drive through the router
- I have a laptop and desktop connected to a di-524up router, then into an adsl modem in bridged mode. The external drive connects via ethernet to the router, usb to the desktop. I would like to share the drive between the two machines, but not the outside world. Am I...
- Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, server, imigry@..., LAN, router
- Discussion threads 2007-06-25
- SolutionBase: Configure a Samba server in Linux with SuSE's YaST
- This article is also available as a TechRepublic download.If you deploy a Linux-based machine to serve up files in aWindows network, you're not going to get very far without the help of Samba.Samba is an Open source software suite that offers seamless file and printservices to SMB/CIFS clients. Basically, Samba...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, Servers, Jack Wallen, SAMBA Server, Samba, YaST, Linux, SuSE, server
- Technical articles 2007-05-15
- Password Protecting Folders - Linux
- Heya guys, in a bit of a pickle here...need some help once again.I am creating a structured path directory for each employee, (24) in this case....We have our Upper-Mgrs. Equipped with Pen Drives, but the other employees do not have a way to back up valuable e-mails, files, etc...I am...
- Tags: Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, mikea@..., Microsoft Windows, password, Windows Login, Linux, Samba
- Discussion threads 2007-05-02
- SAMBA RESOURCES
- SAMBA RESOURCES CONFIGURE SERVERS IN UBUNTUhttp://ubuntuguide.org/wiki/Ubuntu_Edgyhttps://help.ubuntu.com/6.10/pdf/ubuntu/C/serverguide.pdfDOWNLOAD SAMBAhttp://linux.softpedia.com/progDownload/Samba-Download-67.htmlRUN SAMBAhttp://www.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=141210SAMBA SETUPhttp://www.experts-exchange.com/Networking/Linux_Networking/Q_21795442.htmlhttp://copia.ogbuji.net/blog/2006-01-26/The_madnesSETTING UP SAMBA SERVER WITH WINDOWS XP CLIENTShttps://www.ccs.uky.edu/docs/samba.htmSHARE FILES IN SAMBAhttp://doc.gwos.org/index.php/Share_files_using_Sambahttp://safari.oreilly.com/0672322064/ch32lev1sec3RUN SWAThttp://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-1795.htmlCONFIGURE SWAThttp://localhost:901/viewconfigAny more useful resources especially for troubleshooting?
- Tags: marither1@..., Samba
- Discussion threads 2007-04-28
- RECONFIGURED SAMBA IN UBUNTU 6.10
- #RECONFIGURED SAMBA IN UBUNTU 6.10 by just changing the public writable to yes# Sample configuration file for the Samba suite for Debian GNU/Linux.### This is the main Samba configuration file. You should read the# smb.conf(5) manual page in order to understand the options listed# here. Samba has a huge number...
- Tags: Operating systems, Ubuntu, marither1@..., Samba, password, syslog
- Discussion threads 2007-04-27
- SAMBA Confg.
- Hi,1. I m a fresher at RHEL , I need a little help how to confg. SAMBA . 2. Another way I lost my root password , hence hd to format the sys. CouldAny one give me the tip how to recover the root password ?Any idea...
- Tags: padum_1@..., Samba
- Discussion threads 2007-04-27
- Determine Logon Samba users programmatically
- Hi,Is there a utility or an agent where i could communicate with visual basic 6, to determine who are the logon users?Thanks,ocavid
- Tags: Real estate, ocavid@...
- Discussion threads 2007-04-18
- Windows 2003 and Samba Authentication
- Running a Windows 2003 domain, with several Samba boxes on the network. From time to time, the Samba boxes seem to drop authentication. We can still See them, and access via telnet etc, but browsing from within Windows just generates a login id prompt, and then we can get no...
- Tags: Telnet, pjknighton@..., Samba, Microsoft Windows 2003, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-03-17
- I-folder permisions with samba a headache
- HiI have this big problem.We are running I-folder client build 3.4.6146.1 on a SuSE 10.1 machine. We also run a file server from the same machine in order to make the data available inside, as well as outside the network.The synchronizing works good, however when someone tries to access the...
- Tags: hdavid@..., i-Folder
- Discussion threads 2007-02-27
- Can Linux Desktops Live in an Active Directory World?
- Since Palmetto has been fighting with this exact issue, I did a search and found the following article:http://reverendted.wordpress.com/2006/09/12/linux-goes-mad/To summarize, Novell has included their own code into the version of SAMBA that they ship with their Suse Enterprise Desktop that enables a linux desktop to integrate with an Active directory domain.unless...
- Tags: SuSE, Samba, distro, Jaqui, tagging sucks, windows, it management, linux, networking, advertisement, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, desktop
- Discussion threads 2007-01-31
