samba and multiple servers

[Richard Sharpe]

At 10:30 AM 7/11/00 +1000, Matthew Geddes wrote:
>Paul J Collins wrote:
>> 
>> >>>>> "Seth" == Seth Vidal <skvidal at phy.duke.edu> writes:
>> 
>>     Seth> any programs for linux to make .lnk files?
>> 
>> Not that I know of.  I have a feeling that a .lnk file is a serialized
>> COM object, so your best bet would be to use a Windows box to create
>> them.
>
>Does Samba follow Unix symlinks? Not the same, I know, but it could help
>ni some cases.

Yes, it does follow symlinks. The default is on, but you can control it
with the 'wide links' parameter or some such ...

>-- 
>
>Matthew Geddes
>Network Manager
>Xavier College
>Gawler, SA
>

Regards
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