Windows And Linux

[Prof. Jerry Place]

   I use scp and rsync over ssh to keep a mirror of my office Linux
system on my home Linux.  I'm very happy with this arrangement.

					-- Jerry Place
					-- CSTP

On Sat, 14 Jul 2001, Brian Densmore wrote:

> Question on NFS. Isn't NFS full of security holes? Aren't there a few
> alternatives with better security measures than NFS? Has anybody ever used
> any of them. I'd like to use such a beast on my home network. Right now I
> use scp and floppies, because my network is connected to the internet and I
> don't any crackers coming in the back door.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steven L. Brendtro [mailto:sbrendtro at home.com]
> Sent: Saturday, July 14, 2001 12:47 AM
> To: kclug at kclug.org
> Subject: RE: Windows And Linux
> 
> 
> RedHat linux comes with a few tools for using it as a server in a multiple
> OS environment:
>  
> 1.  Samba  -  set up Win9x/NT/2000 file and printer shares, setting up
> NT/2000 Domain Controllers
> 2.  Netatalk  -  enable connectivity with MacOS (an Appletalk clone)
> 3.  NFS  -  Network File System... client/server application for sharing
> files over a network, usually different flavors of unix, but can also be
> used by other OSes with commercial software.
>  
> All of these services can be set up to use the same directory structure,
> enabling the sharing of resources between many different platforms and
> users.
>  
> Steve Brendtro
> 
> 
> 
>  
>  -----Original Message-----
> From: jose sanchez [mailto:j_r_sanchez at yahoo.com]
> Sent: Friday, July 13, 2001 7:20 PM
> To: kclug at kclug.org
> Subject: Windows And Linux
> 
> 
> 
> Hello Everyone,
> 
> I have a question or confusion:
> 
> I would like to know if is possible to have a netework running a RedHat
> server and have Linux and Windows clients? Now, I believe it is possible
> but, does the RedHat server needs to be running Samba for this or not? Are
> there other alternatives or a different network implementation that will
> work/run with two or three different Operating Systems?
> 
> This is only for practice purpose. I would like to test if I can create such
> network.
> 
> Thanks for your input.
> 
> 
> 
> 
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