Am Mittwoch 06 Januar 2010 22:44:40 schrieb Felix Miata: > On 2010/01/06 16:31 (GMT-0500) Mick Mueck composed: > > Felix Miata wrote: > >>Answer by OS/2 user: > >> > >>Actually, Samba is server only. Client for using Samba shares has been > >> called CIFS (on Linux at least; previously SMB) for a couple of years or > >> more. Have you looked for a precompiled and/or updated CIFS for Mac? > >> > >>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cifs > > > > Thanks Felix - I'll try searching in the SMB/CIFS universe for the latest > > Mac OS X compatible version. > > There was a typo in what I wrote. The old Linux name is SMBFS. SMB is the > generic acronym for all this Samba/CIFS/SMBFS networking stuff. Also, read > the URL I provided. According to it, the name change from smbfs to cifs > didn't happen on Mac. >
just some additional notes regarding some client smb/cifs kernel modules: Linux: - smbfs (deprecated, no further development) - cifs (actively developed) Apple - Mac OS X: - smbfs This module is _not_ related to the one developed for linux, it's a separate implementation. Afaik - the source can be found here: http://www.opensource.apple.com/source/smb/smb-348.7/ Cheers, Günter -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba