[NTLUG:Discuss] Connecting Linux to Microsoft LAN

Preston Hagar prestonh at gmail.com
Fri Apr 15 11:53:27 CDT 2005


By "network file system" do you mean Windows (or samba) network file
shares?  If so, take a look at smbmount or if you use KDE just open up
konqueror and type smb://<computername> where computer name is the
name of the machine sharing the file.

HTH,

Preston

On 4/15/05, John Thomas <jathomas at tacni.net> wrote:
> I'm on a large office network.  I'm running  the RH Workstation with
> VMWare running Windows XP.  This all works very well, and of course, XP
> connects to the network file system.
> 
> Could someone explain how I set up Linux to access the network file
> system?  I'm just looking for an overview and some tips to get me started.
> 
> I'm not running any sort of server.  I just want the same access to the
> files as I have under Windows.
> 
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