On Wed, Jan 05, 2011 at 09:32:05AM -0600, Hoover, Tony wrote: > If you trust EVERYONE on the internet, yes you could use Samba on the > internet without using a VPN. Since everyone on the internet is not > trustworthy, it is not a wise idea.
Well, I'd put it a bit differently (I do know some trustworthy people active "on the internet"), but you're right: You definitely want a VPN to tunnel Samba traffic. The Samba/smbclient specific in-band transport encryption unfortunately made it anywhere else so far. With best regards, Volker Lendecke -- SerNet GmbH, Bahnhofsallee 1b, 37081 Göttingen phone: +49-551-370000-0, fax: +49-551-370000-9 AG Göttingen, HRB 2816, GF: Dr. Johannes Loxen -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba
