"Edward Ned Harvey (openindiana)" <openindi...@nedharvey.com> writes:
[...] Harry wrote: >> So, all I really want to know right now is if that should be entirely >> possible .. and if there are users here who do that daily that can >> vouch for it. Edward replied: > I do it regularly. The trick is configuring samba. I found the > built-in cifs server to be crap, and switched to the actual samba > service. The reason it's tricky to configure is cuz ... OI doesn't > come with any sample config files, and try as I might, I simply can't > get SWAT to run on OI. So I created a linux machine, ran swat on the > linux machine, and then copied over the smb.conf file and destroyed > linux. > > I'll happily provide my documentation, on how I configured my server, > if desired. Once I get hooked up I will remember to bump you for them... thanks for the offer. >> Or maybe gigabit just isn't a big enough pipe for heavy graphics work? > > With a 1Gbit link, you should get performance very comparable to a > single locally attached disk. OK, good to hear. I thought that was probably the case but thinking is a far cry from knowing... thanks. _______________________________________________ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss