[Samba] Make CIFS look like NFS

[Michal Dobroczynski]

Hello,
And if you want some unix-like features on top, make sure "unix
extensions" is set to yes. But be careful with that and test it
beforehand on all systems (different operating systems I mean). It can
sometimes break little things for Mac/Win.

Regards,
Michal

2009/6/3 Brian Krusic <brian at krusic.com>:
> You can have an NFS mount on your Nix box like /JOBS/stuff and a CIFS mount
> on XP like \\JOBS\stuff.
>
> In this case, JOBS is the Samba server name.
>
> This is how I maintain the same paths in scripts on diff platforms.  Al you
> have to ensure is that your app will obey UNC paths so that a drive letter
> is never saved out in the file.
>
> - Brian
>
> On Jun 3, 2009, at 11:38 AM, Daniel L. Miller wrote:
>
>> Is it possible to make CIFS "look like" NFS via some configuration/mount
>> options?  What I mean is, from a client point of view, will the mounted
>> share behave EXACTLY like NFS will?
>>
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>> Daniel
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