[Samba] Still trying to backup 66 GB from LINUX to W2K ***

John H Terpstra jht at samba.org
Fri Nov 21 06:36:38 GMT 2003


On Thu, 20 Nov 2003, David Morel wrote:

> Le jeu 20/11/2003 à 12:59, Stefan G. Weichinger a écrit :
> > Hello, John H Terpstra,
> >
> > Donnerstag, 20. November 2003, 08:55 you wrote:
> >
> > JHT> On Thu, 20 Nov 2003, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
> >
> > JHT> I do not want to nit pick, but please note that smbfs is not samba.
> > JHT> smbfs is a kernel driver in Linux.
> >
> > Thank you for pointing that out. I am aware of that fact and havenŽt
> > mixed it up in this thread as I think.
>
> Well, the log files show that smbmount / mount.smbfs was used, hence the
> problem. smbmount is just a wrapper and doesn't rely on samba other than
> for config file parsing. Had smbclient been used, the problem would have
> not arisen. Am I right, John ?
>

Unless someone would like to correct me (I have been wrong before today),
correct.

- John T.
-- 
John H Terpstra
Email: jht at samba.org



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