Bob Cox wrote: >>> >>> //gaia/fileserver /mnt/fileserver cifs //guest,uid=1000,gid=1000 0 0 >> So you have set up samba to not require a password when a user connects >> to the server? > > Yes - the only users my family and me on a wired LAN. > >> I use dnsmasq on my router machine to solve this problem. Works very well. > > I have avoided DHCP altogether and rely on hosts files as there is only > a few machines within the LAN. My ISP provides me with a static IP, > which makes running mail and web severs easier and the ISP's DNS servers > IP addresses don't change either, so I don't think dnsmasq would be of > much benefit here. >
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