RE: Accessing file from windows or to windows-

2010-05-07 Thread Jean-Paul Natola
On 5/6/2010 5:06 PM, Jean-Paul Natola wrote: This is the company wide share everyone has access to it, It even fails if I use the domain and enterprise admin accounts- And as I'm typing this, could that be the reason, because im using domain accounts?

Re: Accessing file from windows or to windows-CORRECTION

2010-05-07 Thread Chris Whitehouse
Jean-Paul Natola wrote: I'd be curious to know if it is still the case that ntfs writes are not reliable in that situation. There are times when doing this can be handy on a dual-boot laptop, for example. 'Anyone out there care to comment on the state of ntfs rw access? Sorry I was reading

Re: Accessing file from windows or to windows

2010-05-06 Thread Tim Daneliuk
On 5/6/2010 3:47 PM, Jean-Paul Natola wrote: Hi all, I have a file I need in my bsd box, would it be easier, or is it possible, to mount an NTFS share , or should I try to map a directory from the windows box. TIA, I have Xp Win7 Win2003 Win2008 Freebsd 6.4 thanx

RE: Accessing file from windows or to windows

2010-05-06 Thread Jean-Paul Natola
On 5/6/2010 3:47 PM, Jean-Paul Natola wrote: Hi all, I have a file I need in my bsd box, would it be easier, or is it possible, to mount an NTFS share , or should I try to map a directory from the windows box. TIA, I have Xp Win7 Win2003 Win2008 Freebsd 6.4 thanx

RE: Accessing file from windows or to windows-

2010-05-06 Thread Jean-Paul Natola
-Original Message- From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Jean-Paul Natola Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2010 5:13 PM To: 'Tim Daneliuk'; FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: RE: Accessing file from windows or to windows On 5/6/2010 3

Re: Accessing file from windows or to windows

2010-05-06 Thread Adam Vande More
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 4:12 PM, Jean-Paul Natola jnat...@familycareintl.org wrote: Well my book (absolute BSD) yes its old, says: writing to an NTFS partition may corrupt the partition - I'm guessing this is not the case anymore and to answer your question; 1. Its 2 separate machines 2.

Re: Accessing file from windows or to windows-

2010-05-06 Thread Tim Daneliuk
On 5/6/2010 4:19 PM, Jean-Paul Natola wrote: SNIP Well my book (absolute BSD) yes its old, says: writing to an NTFS partition may corrupt the partition - I'm guessing this is not the case anymore and to answer your question; 1. Its 2 separate machines 2. As a security standard I have

Re: Accessing file from windows or to windows

2010-05-06 Thread Diego F. Arias R.
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 4:01 PM, Jean-Paul Natola jnat...@familycareintl.org wrote: Thx for the quick reply, one question Which one , I have Samba3 Samba33 Samba34 Samba4wins -- look at samba.org for the lastest stable version and thats it. -- mmm, interesante.

Re: Accessing file from windows or to windows

2010-05-06 Thread Modulok
In order to 'provide' shares to a windows network you would need to run a daemon on FreeBSD which provides such services. The most popular solution is 'samba'. I think the package is called 'samba3'. You install it, edit its config file, which specifies what to share and how to share it. You then

Re: Accessing file from windows or to windows

2010-05-06 Thread Tim Daneliuk
On 5/6/2010 4:12 PM, Jean-Paul Natola wrote: On 5/6/2010 3:47 PM, Jean-Paul Natola wrote: Hi all, I have a file I need in my bsd box, would it be easier, or is it possible, to mount an NTFS share , or should I try to map a directory from the windows box. TIA, I have Xp Win7

RE: Accessing file from windows or to windows-

2010-05-06 Thread Jean-Paul Natola
-Original Message- From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Tim Daneliuk Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2010 5:28 PM To: FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: Re: Accessing file from windows or to windows- On 5/6/2010 4:19 PM, Jean-Paul

Re: Accessing file from windows or to windows

2010-05-06 Thread Tim Daneliuk
On 5/6/2010 4:30 PM, Modulok wrote: In order to 'provide' shares to a windows network you would need to run a daemon on FreeBSD which provides such services. The most popular solution is 'samba'. I think the package is called 'samba3'. You install it, edit its config file, which specifies what

Re: Accessing file from windows or to windows

2010-05-06 Thread Modulok
writing to an NTFS partition may corrupt the partition - I'm guessing this is not the case anymore. That's only when you have directly mounted an NTFS on the local machine. Like if you jacked a hard drive out of a windows machine and plugged it into your BSD machine. If you're accessing it

Re: Accessing file from windows or to windows-

2010-05-06 Thread Tim Daneliuk
On 5/6/2010 4:32 PM, Jean-Paul Natola wrote: -Original Message- From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Tim Daneliuk Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2010 5:28 PM To: FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: Re: Accessing file from windows

Re: Accessing file from windows or to windows

2010-05-06 Thread Tim Daneliuk
On 5/6/2010 4:36 PM, Modulok wrote: writing to an NTFS partition may corrupt the partition - I'm guessing this is not the case anymore. That's only when you have directly mounted an NTFS on the local machine. Like if you jacked a hard drive out of a windows machine and plugged it into your

RE: Accessing file from windows or to windows-CORRECTION

2010-05-06 Thread Jean-Paul Natola
I'd be curious to know if it is still the case that ntfs writes are not reliable in that situation. There are times when doing this can be handy on a dual-boot laptop, for example. 'Anyone out there care to comment on the state of ntfs rw access? Sorry I was reading so much I go the commands

RE: Accessing file from windows or to windows-

2010-05-06 Thread Jean-Paul Natola
will be established. Same error: milter# mount_smbfs //jnat...@fcisql01/DATA /mnt Password: mount_smbfs: unable to open connection: syserr = Authentication error milter# This sounds like you have a permissions problem on the Windows share. In Windows Explorer, right click on the shared

RE: Accessing file from windows or to windows-

2010-05-06 Thread Jean-Paul Natola
This is the company wide share everyone has access to it, It even fails if I use the domain and enterprise admin accounts- And as I'm typing this, could that be the reason, because im using domain accounts? ___ That was it , I was using a domain

Re: Accessing file from windows or to windows-

2010-05-06 Thread Tim Daneliuk
On 5/6/2010 4:52 PM, Jean-Paul Natola wrote: will be established. Same error: milter# mount_smbfs //jnat...@fcisql01/DATA /mnt Password: mount_smbfs: unable to open connection: syserr = Authentication error milter# This sounds like you have a permissions problem on the Windows share.

Re: Accessing file from windows or to windows-

2010-05-06 Thread Tim Daneliuk
On 5/6/2010 5:06 PM, Jean-Paul Natola wrote: This is the company wide share everyone has access to it, It even fails if I use the domain and enterprise admin accounts- And as I'm typing this, could that be the reason, because im using domain accounts?

Re: Accessing file from windows or to windows

2010-05-06 Thread Fbsd1
Jean-Paul Natola wrote: Hi all, I have a file I need in my bsd box, would it be easier, or is it possible, to mount an NTFS share , or should I try to map a directory from the windows box. TIA, I have Xp Win7 Win2003 Win2008 Freebsd 6.4 thanx Sounds like all your PCs are on a