And i would second that one. Small, fast, secure (does not store password anywhare) and handles accented chars currectly :-) Szemir
On Tuesday 08 October 2002 15:35, you wrote: > PuTTY works nice, awesome in fact. > Also free. > > On 08 Oct 2002 20:38:52 -0600 > > Marcel Lecker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Jarrod, > > > > I used to use a free (for personal use) ssh client for windows from > > www.ssh.com and called it a day (nice graphical 2-way file transfer > > interface and everything). No SMB shares needed. All ssh, all the time. > > > > The only drawbacks are that the Windows machine has to inititate the > > transfer via the ssh client (They (www.SSH.com) have server software > > that costs, so I just used to stick to using a client).The other > > drawback is no print-sharing. > > > > Cheers, > > > > Marcel > > > > On Tue, 2002-10-08 at 12:50, Jarrod Major wrote: > > > Hey Kevin, > > > > > > Thanks for the response and the smb.conf. I will have to check it out > > > and give it a try. > > > > > > No, I haven't made any more progress than described in my clug-talk > > > email. I will clarify a few points. I was hoping to be able to use the > > > user account that I normally log into on my laptop for the connections > > > to it. It is not root. I don't have any aspirations to set up SAMBA > > > printing and there is no point. It is a laptop and as such unencumbered > > > with printers. Hence no need. > > > > > > I wasn't planning on using it as a PDC or a BDC. The other boxen are > > > Windows 98 machines. I was somewhat successful in at least being able > > > to see the laptop but could progress no further. > > > > > > Stupid question, assuming I was on an all linux network, how would I do > > > something like Network Neighbourhood. Or more to the point, how would I > > > 'share' files between machines? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Jarrod > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Kevin Anderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2002 8:40 AM > > > Subject: Re: (clug-talk) Recipe for a Successful Linux User Group > > > > > > > Jarrod, did Samba every get working for you? > > > > > > > > This is a copy of my smb.conf file. Hopefully it'll help you. > > > > > > > > a few warnings in advance. > > > > #1, Most importantly, forceuser=root is a stupid idea. Don't use it. > > > > I > > > > > > can > > > > > > > justify why I did it, but it shouldn't EVER be neccesary. So don't > > > > do it. #2, SMB Printing isn't used here. I'm not sure if it works or > > > > not as currently configured, I was playing with it a while ago, but > > > > more out of curiosity. > > > > #3, I AM using VFS modules. You'll need a very new version of Samba > > > > or > > > > > > they > > > > > > > will not be supported. If you have a new version, you may still need > > > > to compile them seperately. If you aren't using the VFS stuff, just > > > > delete > > > > > > the > > > > > > > lines that start with vfs object and vfs options. > > > > #4, This works as a PDC. And all clients are running Windows 2000, > > > > SP2. YMMV with other OSes. > > > > #5, Don't use forceuser=root. It's just asking for problems. > > > > #6, I stripped out all the documentation long ago, Sorry. I had just > > > > started with a generic RH smb.conf, and edited it. Documentation is > > > > now > > > > > > all > > > > > > > hard copies or other documentation files targeted specifically at > > > > this installation. Feel free to ask about anything you see, I'm > > > > (finally) quite comfortable with Samba, including groups and other > > > > stuff... > > > > > > > > Hope it helps, > > > > Kev. > > > > > > > > > > > > # Global parameters > > > > [global] > > > > workgroup = TIDAL > > > > netbios name = LINUX1 > > > > server string = Samba PDC running %v > > > > encrypt passwords = Yes > > > > smb passwd file = /etc/samba/smbpasswd > > > > passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u > > > > unix password sync = Yes > > > > passwd chat = *New*password* %n\n *Retype*new*password* %n\n > > > > *passwd:*all*authentication*tokens*updated*successfully* > > > > log level = 2 > > > > log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m > > > > max log size = 50 > > > > name resolve order = wins lmhosts host bcast > > > > socket options = TCP_NODELAY IPTOS_LOWDELAY SO_SNDBUF=8192 > > > > SO_RCVBUF=8192 total print jobs = 500 > > > > add user script = /usr/sbin/useradd -d /dev/null -g machines -s > > > > /bin/false -M %u > > > > logon drive = U: > > > > logon script = logon.bat > > > > logon path = \\linux1\Profiles\%U > > > > domain logons = Yes > > > > os level = 64 > > > > lm announce = False > > > > preferred master = True > > > > domain master = True > > > > wins support = Yes > > > > printer admin = @LG_TIDAL > > > > show add printer wizard = yes > > > > add printer command = /home/printers/addprinter > > > > printcap name = /etc/printcap > > > > load printers = yes > > > > printing = lprng > > > > > > > > [homes] > > > > comment = Home Directories > > > > read only = No > > > > browseable = No > > > > forceuser = root > > > > vfs object = /etc/samba/VFS/recycle/recycle.so > > > > vfs options = /etc/samba/VFS/recycle/recycle.conf > > > > > > > > [netlogon] > > > > comment = Network Logon Service > > > > path = /home/netlogon > > > > browseable = No > > > > > > > > [Shared] > > > > comment = Tidal Public Folder > > > > path = /home/shared > > > > force group = LG_TIDAL > > > > read only = No > > > > create mask = 0770 > > > > directory mask = 0770 > > > > vfs object = /etc/samba/VFS/recycle/recycle.so > > > > vfs options = /etc/samba/VFS/recycle/recycle.conf > > > > > > > > [Software] > > > > comment = Tidal Software Folder > > > > path = /home/software > > > > read only = Yes > > > > create mask = 0770 > > > > directory mask = 0770 > > > > write list = @LG_Software_Admins, root > > > > > > > > [Pwsql] > > > > comment = PW SQL > > > > path = /mnt/pwsql > > > > read only = no > > > > write list = 0444 > > > > vfs object = /etc/samba/VFS/recycle/recycle.so > > > > vfs options = /etc/samba/VFS/recycle/recycle.conf > > > > > > > > [printers] > > > > comment = All Printers > > > > path = /var/spool/samba > > > > guest ok = yes > > > > browseable = yes > > > > write list = @LG_TIDAL,root > > > > printable = yes > > > > > > > > [print$] > > > > path = /home/printers > > > > guest ok = yes > > > > browseable = yes > > > > write list = @LG_TIDAL,root > > > > > > > > [Profiles] > > > > path = /home/profiles > > > > create mask = 0600 > > > > directory mask = 0700 > > > > writable = yes > > > > browseable = no
