[aklug] Re: Samba and OSX

From: barsalou <barjunk@attglobal.net>
Date: Wed Jul 08 2009 - 20:57:44 AKDT

Quoting Marc Grober <marc@interak.com>:

> nothing similar doing samo against suse - I ran AFP and smb against
> suse for osx and ms boxes.... But I found that things worked
> smoother if I relied on AFP as opposed to smb, and as I have no love
> for smb that was fine by me..... also did nfs managed via webmin and
> that was pretty simple as well.

Mark, I hadn't considered using AFP....this is a mixed environment =20
though...so I'm going to stick with Samba for now.

Here is the best solution I could find:

http://www.soderhavet.com/refresh/

Interestingly on the Apple site they say to create a new folder in the =20
directory or dismount and re-mount the share....I can't believe they =20
actually considered those things as valid! Wow! I'm unimpressed.

>
>
>
> On Jul 8, 2009, at 1:16 PM, barsalou <barjunk@attglobal.net> wrote:
>
>> Problem 2: Ubuntu 9.04
>>
>> OSX client connected to linux samba server, when other machines place
>> files in the share, the OSX machine doesn't see them unless the share
>> is ejected then remounted.
>>
>> Like I said, I'm still trying to search the web and what not, but
>> looking for someone that regularly uses OSX against a linux samba
>> server.

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