Re: Alternatives to Samba

From: Jeff Barratt-McCartney <jbarratt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2006 10:27:33 -0500

IBM fastconnect is IBM supported. it's essentially the same as SAMBA

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From: IBM AIX Discussion List on behalf of Billy Tyrer
Sent: Thu 2/16/2006 10:07 AM
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Subject: Alternatives to Samba

Is anyone aware of any other utilities for allowing PC clients to mount
directories for a UNIX server? I usually use Samba, but the customer
is reluctant to use it because they deem it as an unsupported product.

Regards.

Billy

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