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Using Samba, 3rd Edition
Using Samba, 3rd Edition
by Gerald Carter; Jay Ts; Robert Eckstein

Publisher: O'Reilly
Pub Date: January 23, 2007
Print ISBN-10: 0-596-00769-8
Print ISBN-13: 978-0-596-00769-0
Pages: 447
Slots: 1.0
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Overview

This book is the comprehensive guide to Samba administration, officially adopted by the Samba Team. Wondering how to integrate Samba's authentication with that of a Windows domain? How to get Samba to serve Microsoft Dfs shares? How to share files on Mac OS X? These and a dozen other issues of interest to system administrators are covered. A whole chapter is dedicated to troubleshooting!

The range of this book knows few bounds. Using Samba takes you from basic installation and configuration -- on both the client and server side, for a wide range of systems -- to subtle details of security, cross-platform compatibility, and resource discovery that make the difference between whether user