Oh yeah, BTW, it works too :D

--- David Walser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ok, ncpfs-2.2.0.19-2mdk.src.rpm is at
> ftp.linux-mandrake.com/incoming
> 
> --- David Walser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > --- Buchan Milne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > On Sat, 16 Nov 2002, David Walser wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Ha!!!  Got it working on the ones on an
> internal
> > > > network!  By using the -A option, and giving
> it
> > > the
> > > > DNS name of the fileserver, it works!
> > > 
> > > Of course, this means you are doing ncp over IP,
> > > rather than over IPX. If
> > 
> > Yeah.  Is that bad?
> > 
> > > you *really* want to use IPX, you would need
> some
> > > sort of ipx routing on
> > > your NAT machine (ipxripd apparently works quite
> > 
> > Thanks.
> > 
> > > well). In fact, I haven't
> > > used IPX since I haven't bothered to setup IPX
> > > routing on our firewall, so
> > > I use (when I *really* have to) ncp over IP.
> > >
> > > > I'll let you know if it works from my 2.2.0.19
> > > package
> > > > when I get around to fixing that symlink.
> > > >
> > > > Question for you though:  would it be OK for
> me
> > to
> > > > have it install ncpmount and ncpumount SUID
> root
> > > since
> > > > that's the only way they're useful?
> > > 
> > > The samba package has done this with smbmnt and
> > > smbumount for quite a
> > 
> > Yeah I noticed that, so I figured it was OK.
> > 
> > > while ... of course, usually netware servers are
> > not
> > > as common, so it may
> > > be more worthwhile to setup pam_mount, but I am
> > not
> > > sure if you can pass
> > > the '-A hostname' option via pam_mount.
> > 
> > You can, but the problem here is, it's not one NCP
> > share that everybody mounts, it's a different
> share
> > for everybody.
> > 
> > Thank you so much for the response Buchan!
> > 
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