Re: Samba clarification

2002-02-02 Thread Pietro Cagnoni
> Correct me if I'm wrong, but as I understand it all resources on my and other > Linux workstations are not shared out to Windows OSes from the local Linux > workstation per se, but by the Samba server (which in my case is a seperate > box). well, a server can't share something it doesn't own :-)

Re: Samba clarification

2002-02-01 Thread dman
On Fri, Feb 01, 2002 at 01:36:30PM -0800, Curtis Vaughan wrote: | On Friday 01 February 2002 12:41, you wrote: | > Hi, | > Wired 4 Life installs a number of linux servers which allow Windows Boxes | > to access network services such as windows, internet and ... Printers. | > Printer services dont n

Re: Samba clarification

2002-02-01 Thread Ron Johnson
On Fri, 1 Feb 2002 13:36:30 -0800 Curtis Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 01 February 2002 12:41, you wrote: [snip] > This brings up another question, and I don't mean to start a debate but > What do most prefer; lprng, cups, etc.? What are the benifits of one over the > other? >

Re: Samba clarification

2002-02-01 Thread ben
On Friday 01 February 2002 01:46 pm, Craig Dickson wrote: > begin Curtis Vaughan quotation: > > This brings up another question, and I don't mean to start a debate > > but What do most prefer; lprng, cups, etc.? What are the benifits of > > one over the other? > > I used LPRng because it was

Re: Samba clarification

2002-02-01 Thread Craig Dickson
begin Curtis Vaughan quotation: > This brings up another question, and I don't mean to start a debate but > What do most prefer; lprng, cups, etc.? What are the benifits of one over the > other? > I used LPRng because it was already installed on my workstation. I like CUPS because of the e

Re: Samba clarification

2002-02-01 Thread Curtis Vaughan
On Friday 01 February 2002 12:41, you wrote: > Hi, > Wired 4 Life installs a number of linux servers which allow Windows Boxes > to access network services such as windows, internet and ... Printers. > Printer services dont need to be integrated with Samba, in fact samba can > be confusing for many

Re: Fwd: Re: Samba clarification

2002-02-01 Thread dman
On Fri, Feb 01, 2002 at 11:11:39AM -0800, Curtis Vaughan wrote: | -- Forwarded Message -- | Subject: Re: Samba clarification | Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2002 11:11:08 -0800 | From: Curtis Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | To: Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | | > You said &qu

Fwd: Re: Samba clarification

2002-02-01 Thread Curtis Vaughan
-- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Re: Samba clarification Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2002 11:11:08 -0800 From: Curtis Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > You said "printer utilities". What does that mean? I installed LPRng and us

Re: Samba clarification

2002-02-01 Thread Ron Johnson
On Fri, 1 Feb 2002 10:28:53 -0800 Curtis Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm a little confused. > > Background: > We have a network with a single subnet, which is divided between a Windows > 'community' and a Linux 'community'. Communications between these 2 > 'communities' is facilitated

Samba clarification

2002-02-01 Thread Curtis Vaughan
I'm a little confused. Background: We have a network with a single subnet, which is divided between a Windows 'community' and a Linux 'community'. Communications between these 2 'communities' is facilitated by a Samba server - or what we may call a gateway between the two. Recently when I ins