Networking between Ubuntu and MacOS X

Matthew S-H mathbymath at aol.com
Sun Apr 3 04:14:03 UTC 2005


I don't quite understand what you're saying I should do.  Can you 
please explain?

Thanks
~Matt


On Apr 2, 2005, at 10:37 PM, Jim Cheetham wrote:

> Samba is the right thing to use (despite it's associations with 
> windows).
> The cifs filesystem and unix extensions in the server (not too sure if 
> the mac supports these fully, but there's no reason why it wouldn't) 
> can make for a good experience. Automounting requires you to have 
> either passwordless authentication (not good) or to store the 
> credentials on the filesystem somewhere.
>
> -jim
>
> On Apr 3, 2005, at 2:45 PM, Matthew S-H wrote:
>
>> I want to mount my Ubuntu hd (formatted as ext3) on my mac, and I 
>> wanted to mount my Mac hd (formatted as hfs+) on my Ubuntu machine.  
>> Both should preferably be read-only, and they must auto-mount at 
>> boot/login time.
>>
>> I was wondering what the best way to do this was.
>>
>> Oh, and btw:   They are networked by a wireless LAN.  Both are 
>> definitely connected properly to the LAN, as they can both surf the 
>> web, and I have the IP addresses for both.
>>
>> Thanks for your help :).
>>
>> ~Matt
>>
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