> "aquarela -n -p -u 0 -w plan9" > > and get: > > "hostannounce failed: dgram send failed" > > every so often. ... > Does aquarela even do authentication? I'm finding basically no > documentation on the whole thing but would like to try it out.
Yes it does; I was using it just this afternoon to export files to a win2k client, and I couldn't connect until I spelled the password right. I didn't use the -n or -w options, just started it with 'aquarela -p'. If your client is a Mac, why not use NFS instead of SMB?
