Re: Advise and direction required: Network File Server Access

["Nick Adie" <nick.adie@gmail.com>]

Kevin

 

Thanks, just got a little muddled and needed the fog clearing,

 

Regards

Nick

 

On 6/26/07, Kevin Mark <kevin.mark@verizon.net> wrote:

On Tue, Jun 26, 2007 at 10:45:18AM +0100, Nick Adie wrote:
> Hi
>
> I have a Network File Server (Netgear NSLU2) which I would like to access from
> my Debian Webserver, in order to store backups created via 'backup-manager'.
>
> I have read-up on samba and sbmclient and am totally confused as to which one
> to install.
>
> Regards
> Nick
Like any good server-client combo, you install the server portion on the
server and the client portion on the client. So, the nslug gets 'samba'
and the webserver gets smbclient or an entry in fstab.
This[0] seems to explain it.

[0] http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/configure-a-system-to-automount-a-samba-share-with-etcfstab/
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