Re: beijing linux newbie likes to set up small office network

Have you tried SAMBA instead of NFS?

It is a little easier to use and FAR MORE secure and less easy to cause
hassles from incorrect configurations!  ;-)

RF.



On Fri, 2004-03-19 at 15:26, Martin Kuehl wrote:
> Hi everybody,
> Michael Iannini has introduced me to the beijinglug. I am a newbie and have 
> just installed Suse Linux 9.0 prof on two of my computers. Luckily without 
> any problems. Now I like to share some files/directorys on both computers 
> (Linux share, not with win directories). What is the easiest way to do this? 
> Can anybody help? I tried to set up NFS with Suses setup application YAST. 
> Confusing results. All I need is to have is bidirectional access to some 
> folders.  Network cards are installed propelly. Computers can ping  each 
> other. Any ideas? Would be happy about any comments or hints on useful links. 
> Cheers Martin
> 
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