Re: [gentoo-user] Samba basics

2007-11-23 Thread Mick
On Thursday 22 November 2007, dexter wrote: Mick pisze: Thanks Stroller, On Thursday 22 November 2007, Stroller wrote: On 22 Nov 2007, at 08:43, Mick wrote: ... My experience is that stuff like this is not completely-obvious-to- newcomers in Samba, and I wouldn't rely on it

[gentoo-user] Samba basics

2007-11-22 Thread Mick
Hi All, This should be easy to answer, but I have had zero experience with Samba so far and can't readily find the answer: I have set up a Samba server for a small office and used 'browseable No' extensively in the smb.cfg file, to remove a lot of otherwise visible to the Windows clients

Re: [gentoo-user] Samba basics

2007-11-22 Thread Stroller
On 22 Nov 2007, at 08:43, Mick wrote: ... I have set up a Samba server for a small office and used 'browseable No' extensively in the smb.cfg file, to remove a lot of otherwise visible to the Windows clients directories. My experience is that stuff like this is not completely-obvious-to-

Re: [gentoo-user] Samba basics

2007-11-22 Thread Mick
Thanks Stroller, On Thursday 22 November 2007, Stroller wrote: On 22 Nov 2007, at 08:43, Mick wrote: ... My experience is that stuff like this is not completely-obvious-to- newcomers in Samba, and I wouldn't rely on it working just like you might expect. Hmm, I know what you mean! :)

Re: [gentoo-user] Samba basics

2007-11-22 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On Nov 22, 2007 2:46 PM, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Stroller, On Thursday 22 November 2007, Stroller wrote: On 22 Nov 2007, at 08:43, Mick wrote: ... My experience is that stuff like this is not completely-obvious-to- newcomers in Samba, and I wouldn't rely on it working

Re: [gentoo-user] Samba basics

2007-11-22 Thread Dan Farrell
On Thu, 22 Nov 2007 16:06:37 -0200 Daniel da Veiga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SWAT, its a web based management program to control Samba settings. It is very useful and user-friendly. You should give it a try. ++! I am a config file editor generally, but samba is one of the 2 things I don't

Re: [gentoo-user] Samba basics

2007-11-22 Thread dexter
Mick pisze: Thanks Stroller, On Thursday 22 November 2007, Stroller wrote: On 22 Nov 2007, at 08:43, Mick wrote: ... My experience is that stuff like this is not completely-obvious-to- newcomers in Samba, and I wouldn't rely on it working just like you might expect.