I'd strongly suggest you take this question to the samba mailing list where the experts can help you. www.samba.org. I'm not sure if this can work as there are some real locking issues in what you want. Tridge and the rest of the developers will be far more knowledgeable on this type of thing. Cheers, Davidm On Fri, 2003-02-28 at 21:42, sundar narayanasamy wrote: > Thanks Jeff. This is what I want. Another thing is that the unix systems are > not on NIS/YP. > > Sundar > > > > > > +---------+ +-------+ +---------+ > > | Solaris | <- NFS -> | Linux | <- SMB -> | Windows | > > +---------+ +-------+ +---------+ > > > <\snip> > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss -- David IS Mandala gpg fingerprint 8932 E7EF CCF5 1B8C 1B5C A92E C678 795E 45B2 D952 Phoenix, AZ (480) 460-7545 HP, (602) 741-1363 CP http://www.them.com/~davidm/