Samba share and file attributes

Alan Dayley alandd at consultpros.com
Thu Apr 16 08:32:46 MST 2009


Thanks for the thoughts, Stephen.

If Samba cannot do what is needed, it will be a disappointment indeed.
 Before we take the routes you suggest, we'll probably just move the
tree directly to a Windows server and be done with the mess.

Anyone have other ideas?

Alan

On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 8:15 AM, Stephen <cryptworks at gmail.com> wrote:
> I dont recall samba being able to do this, but its been a while since
> i have tried.
>
> If your Linux box can be redone, and you have an actual windows server
> someplace on the network it might be easier to set up an iSCSI
> connection to the server and then share the data.
>
> or maybe look into a new structure. IE make the smb what you need for
> the windows clients then allow the Linux clients to access the same
> data via NFS and set read only that way
>


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