Viewing *.hpgl files from a unix Host via a mapped drive on Windows 2000

Michael Heironimus mkh01 at earthlink.net
Sat Jan 19 10:16:03 GMT 2002


It sounds to me like you have pretty basic needs, you just need to be
able to map a directory on the UNIX server as a drive on your PC. Samba
can do that quite well, and configuring it should be simple.

On Sat, Jan 19, 2002 at 09:56:30AM -0000, William Joehlin wrote:
> I have HP-UX server (host) where the Cad (*.hpgl) files reside.  Our
> document control administrator typically would view these files from
> her windows 95 client (windows Explorer) via NFS Maestro.  Since the
> administrator is bumping the O.S. to Windows 2000 I can not use
> Hummingbird NFS Maestro unless the department forks up some money.
> Will Samba work for this objective or ???

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