Tunneled file sharing server - server

Tim Wunder tim
Mon May 17 11:50:30 PDT 2004


On Friday 01 August 2003 11:09 pm, someone claiming to be Gary Wilson wrote:
> --- Michael Hipp <Michael at hipp.com> wrote:
> > Would NFS be a good way to make the shared folder
> > available to ServerA
> > and then share it with Samba? Can NFS and Samba work
> > with the same
> > directory and not collide?
>
> NFS works just fine with Samba. You can use an NFS
> mount and make it a Samba share.
>

Which  is different from sharing the same directory via NFS and SMB at the 
same time. That, as I understand it, can be a problem. So as long as the NFS 
mount isn't used as an NFS mount by other *n*x users, sharing an NFS mount 
via Samba should work fine.

HTH, 
Tim

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