Samba problems. Samba master fight with Linksys E4200 wireless router with storage ?

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Wed Sep 21 03:15:07 UTC 2011


On Tue, 2011-09-20 at 20:29 -0400, Robert Myers wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 8:17 PM, linux guy <linuxguy123 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Surely its not that hard to get Samba going.
> >
> > If it wasn't worth the effort, how else did you enable file sharing on a
> > mixed client network ?
> >
> > Has anyone gotten Samba working from a virgin F15 install ?
> >
> 
> If you want it to work out of the box, move to Ubuntu.
> 
> NFS, ssh, sftp can all be made to work using Cygwin.  We just finished
> a thread on that.  There are lots better choices than using SMB, which
> is notably vulnerable to hacking.  I've got every damn thing
> imaginable sharing every which way, and I don't touch Samba.  I used
> to be an expert.  Got tired of fiddling.  My advice: get Microsoft out
> of the loop.
----
sure take samba advice from someone who 'doesn't touch samba' - makes
sense to me.

Craig



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