Re: No SMB/Samba support on Windows Home Editions

2007-05-02 Thread L Goodwin
--- Steve Franks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1) Windows Home editions (including XP and Vista) have support for SMB protocol disabled in Active Directory Domain Connections functionality! Is this true? ... I've been doing this for a long time (just not with Vista), but what was

Re: No SMB/Samba support on Windows Home Editions

2007-04-30 Thread Steve Franks
1) Windows Home editions (including XP and Vista) have support for SMB protocol disabled in Active Directory Domain Connections functionality! Is this true? ... I've been doing this for a long time (just not with Vista), but what was said is just as true for XP, so I assume nothing further is

Re: No SMB/Samba support on Windows Home Editions

2007-04-30 Thread Marc Rocque
This may be going too far off the Samba track but have you considered using WebDAV? All versions of MS connect to this and it's easier to set-up security by sharing through SSL connection. Apache can authenticate against any NIS, database or even username password using htpasswd. Good Luck,

RE: No SMB/Samba support on Windows Home Editions

2007-04-28 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Derek Ragona Sent: Friday, April 27, 2007 2:50 PM To: L Goodwin; FreeBSD-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: No SMB/Samba support on Windows Home Editions At 03:49 PM 4/27/2007, L Goodwin wrote

RE: No SMB/Samba support on Windows Home Editions

2007-04-27 Thread GARRISON, TRAVIS J.
Windows Home editions cannot join an Active Directory domain, but they can access smb shares. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of L Goodwin Sent: Friday, April 27, 2007 3:50 PM To: FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: No SMB/Samba support on

Re: No SMB/Samba support on Windows Home Editions

2007-04-27 Thread Derek Ragona
At 03:49 PM 4/27/2007, L Goodwin wrote: I've been working feverishly to set up a Samba share on FreeBSD 6.2 server to provide file storage for clients running Windows XP Pro and Windows Vista Home Premium. I just had a long talk with the ISP's tech support, and was told a number of things that

Re: No SMB/Samba support on Windows Home Editions

2007-04-27 Thread Andrea Venturoli
L Goodwin wrote: I just had a long talk with the ISP's tech support, and was told a number of things that I would like to confirm or deny: I don't think you are that clear, but I'll try and answer anyway... 1) Windows Home editions (including XP and Vista) have support for SMB protocol

RE: No SMB/Samba support on Windows Home Editions

2007-04-27 Thread L Goodwin
--- GARRISON, TRAVIS J. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Windows Home editions cannot join an Active Directory domain, but they can access smb shares. That's good news. Thanks! Now I just need to figure out what to do to make it work. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: No SMB/Samba support on Windows Home Editions

2007-04-27 Thread L Goodwin
--- Derek Ragona [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 03:49 PM 4/27/2007, L Goodwin wrote: I've been working feverishly to set up a Samba share on FreeBSD 6.2 server to provide file storage for clients running Windows XP Pro and Windows Vista Home Premium. I just had a long talk with the ISP's

Re: No SMB/Samba support on Windows Home Editions

2007-04-27 Thread L Goodwin
--- Andrea Venturoli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: L Goodwin wrote: I just had a long talk with the ISP's tech support, and was told a number of things that I would like to confirm or deny: I don't think you are that clear, but I'll try and answer anyway... 1) Windows Home editions