This has plenty to do with OpenBSD, the central server is OpenBSD and
getting it to play nice with windows has to do with it also.
Henning Brauer wrote:
this has nothing to do with openbsd. please take it elsewhere.
* Daniel A. Ramaley [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-02-21 03:42]:
On
Thank you all and good night!
Chris Zakelj wrote:
A Rossi wrote:
Hi,
I've been hired by a client to perform a number of network services
for him, most of which are completely unrelated to my topic.
Now, onto my topic:
He asked me if I could partition all of his
, A Rossi wrote:
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 10:53:09 -0800
From: A Rossi [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: network distributed storage with windows?
Thank you all and good night!
Chris Zakelj wrote:
A Rossi wrote:
Hi,
I've been hired by a client to perform a number of network
A Rossi wrote:
I like this idea.
But one question:
is it possible for the OpenBSD box to access all these hidden
partitions through SMB as one large storage space possibly with some
kind of error protection?
This sound like it might be more of a Samba question... But I'll ask
here anyways.
You may want to experiment with hiding the drives through GP,
hidden might not fit your definition of can't access.
I'd probably hide it and change permissions for no access. I can do
both, right?
Sure, you should just be able to browse to \\server\e$ (or
equivalent) and access the drive.
On 22/02/06, A Rossi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You may want to experiment with hiding the drives through GP,
hidden might not fit your definition of can't access.
I'd probably hide it and change permissions for no access. I can do
both, right?
Sure, you should just be able to browse to
Very interesting.
export all via nfs
But is NFS a requirement, or can I make do with windows XP's SMB
implementation? Remember, the partitions are under windows, I want
OpenBSD to be the computer that does the backing up onto those.
I will try this one. But it lacks the error-recovery I
On 22/02/06, A Rossi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Very interesting.
export all via nfs
But is NFS a requirement, or can I make do with windows XP's SMB
implementation? Remember, the partitions are under windows, I want
OpenBSD to be the computer that does the backing up onto those.
I had
On Thursday 16 February 2006 01:58, A Rossi wrote:
My client didn't really like the idea of just making a windows
partition and disallowing the users from accessing it with
permissions, because then they'd know about something... And some
might complain about it being broken - they have
I like this idea.
But one question:
is it possible for the OpenBSD box to access all these hidden
partitions through SMB as one large storage space possibly with some
kind of error protection?
This sound like it might be more of a Samba question... But I'll ask
here anyways.
thanks
Daniel A.
On Wed, 15 Feb 2006 23:58:32 -0800
A Rossi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What a multitude of options I have! I'll probably end up not reporting
these solutions to my client, so that he'll use a more traditional
backup method.
The OpenAFS solution would be nice, if I could find it in package
Hi,
On 2006.02.16, at 6:58 PM, A Rossi wrote:
My apologies to those of you who use console-based mail clients. I'm
still trying to figure out how to get Thunderbird to wrap my text
at 72
characters. Yes, I know about the setting under Tools Options, but
that doesn't seem to be working
On 2006.02.17, at 1:37 AM, Shane J Pearson wrote:
I use this marker in my sig and newline manually in Apple Mail because
I haven't found out how to make Apple Mail wrap at 72.
For any OSX Mail and OpenBSD users who I might have led astray here,
forget I said this. Someone pointed out to me
Hi,
I've been hired by a client to perform a number of network services for
him, most of which are completely unrelated to my topic.
Now, onto my topic:
He asked me if I could partition all of his workstation computers
(running windows XP Professional SP2) with a windows partition, and a
A Rossi wrote:
Hi,
I've been hired by a client to perform a number of network services
for him, most of which are completely unrelated to my topic.
Now, onto my topic:
He asked me if I could partition all of his workstation computers
(running windows XP Professional SP2) with a windows
As I though. That is what I told my client. Thank you for verifying my
knowledge.
Chris Zakelj wrote:
A Rossi wrote:
Hi,
I've been hired by a client to perform a number of network services
for him, most of which are completely unrelated to my topic.
Now, onto my topic:
He asked me if I
you're me, make a managerial decision: you find this,
what would you do?
On Wed, 15 Feb 2006, A Rossi wrote:
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 17:53:14 -0800
From: A Rossi [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: network distributed storage with windows?
Hi,
I've been hired by a client to perform
Hi,
On 2006.02.16, at 12:53 PM, A Rossi wrote:
He asked me if I could partition all of his workstation computers
(running windows XP Professional SP2) with a windows partition, and a
hidden partition which occupies most of the disk, that is accessible
over the network to OpenBSD (actually he
On Wed, 15 Feb 2006 17:53:14 -0800
A Rossi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I've been hired by a client to perform a number of network services
for him, most of which are completely unrelated to my topic.
Now, onto my topic:
He asked me if I could partition all of his workstation computers
On Wed, 15 Feb 2006 17:53:14 -0800
A Rossi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I've been hired by a client to perform a number of network services
for him, most of which are completely unrelated to my topic.
Now, onto my topic:
He asked me if I could partition all of his workstation computers
What a multitude of options I have! I'll probably end up not reporting
these solutions to my client, so that he'll use a more traditional
backup method.
The OpenAFS solution would be nice, if I could find it in package
form for OpenBSD, or a port for FreeBSD, but I can find neither. Also,
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