Fwd: Simplest way of setting a share folder

Marius Gedminas marius at pov.lt
Mon Jun 2 13:48:44 UTC 2008


On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 02:53:24PM -0400, Brian McKee wrote:
> If higher security was required, you would be better off using ssh.
> Unfortunately that would be a real pain unless you set your router to
> hand out the same IP address every time you connect.

No need for that, just use <hostname>.local names.  Avahi, which makes
this work, is preinstalled in recent Ubuntu versions.

I find ssh the easiest way to share files between Linux machines;
otherwise I use Samba.

Marius Gedminas
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