*- On 9 Nov, Roy Stogner wrote about "Re: Network Neighborhood (fwd)"
>
> On Tue, 9 Nov 1999, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>
>> Anders Melchiorsen wrote:
>> >
>> > I have to find a medium-sized project (that is, half time work for a
>> > couple of months) to do in University. I want to do something that I
>> > can benefit from personally, and so I thought about an automounter for
>> > Windows shares. (I live in a dorm with lots of Windows machines
>> > sharing things through SMB).
>
> I've been working on the same thing for a while. You can find my
> current (working, but too buggy to be useful yet) perl code at
> ftp://mycroft.jones.rice.edu/pub/roy/autosmb/
>
> ... actually, that port may be firewalled. I'll have it at
> http://www.owlnet.rice.edu/~roystgnr/autosmb/ too.
>
There is also the smb2www package which provides a nice web based
method of listing active servers and their shares. It is written in
perl, you could borrow some of that code to get a jump on some things.
It can be had at http://samba.anu.edu.au/samba/smb2www.
Brian Servis
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