Re: Samba over SSH

2003-09-20 Thread Brian Dessent
Raphaël Marmier wrote: > > Unless you _must_ use samba, try using nfs with tcp connection through > your vpn. It is much faster and still reliable. > > mount -t nfs -o -T host:/the/path/ /mount/point > > will use tcp for transport, thus ensuring you don't suffer problems > even in the case of a

Re: Samba over SSH

2003-09-20 Thread Raphaël Marmier
Unless you _must_ use samba, try using nfs with tcp connection through your vpn. It is much faster and still reliable. mount -t nfs -o -T host:/the/path/ /mount/point will use tcp for transport, thus ensuring you don't suffer problems even in the case of a disconnection of the vpn. Of course,

Re: Samba over SSH

2003-09-20 Thread Brian Dessent
FreeBSD MAIL wrote: > > I guess the problem I am having is with PuTTY, I am forcing ssh 2 and putting > in the ports and addresses for the client and server as best I can, I have > been able to get VPN to work over pptp, which is cool but I would prefer using > ssh. > > If you have a copy of putt

Re: Samba over SSH

2003-09-20 Thread FreeBSD MAIL
I guess the problem I am having is with PuTTY, I am forcing ssh 2 and putting in the ports and addresses for the client and server as best I can, I have been able to get VPN to work over pptp, which is cool but I would prefer using ssh. If you have a copy of putty laying around would you mind tryi

Re: Samba over SSH

2003-09-20 Thread sebastian ssmoller
> I am using FreeBSD 4.8 and Samba 2.2.8 as the server, I would like to use any > windows operating system for the client side, but probably XP. > (I want to map the samba share to the windows box) > so one idea could be to start three ssh tunnels from client side. which command line u may wonna

Re: Samba over SSH

2003-09-20 Thread FreeBSD MAIL
I am using FreeBSD 4.8 and Samba 2.2.8 as the server, I would like to use any windows operating system for the client side, but probably XP. (I want to map the samba share to the windows box) Thanks for your Help Richard Puga [EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Sat, 2003-09-20 at 08:25, FreeBSD MAIL wrote:

Re: Samba over SSH

2003-09-20 Thread sebastian ssmoller
On Sat, 2003-09-20 at 08:25, FreeBSD MAIL wrote: > I want to use PuTTY and ssh to port forward and map a samba share across the > internet. From what I have read on the net it almost seems possable. i guess u have to set up ssh port forwarding for the ports 137,138 and 139. which box shall provi