October 2006
Intermediate to advanced
1040 pages
33h 24m
English
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E26.1 |
Why would you want to block Internet access to ports 137–139 and 445 on a Samba server? |
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E26.2 |
Install the Cygwin software on a Windows machine and use ssh in rxvt to connect to a Linux machine. What differences to PuTTY do you find? |
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In the lab, compare the performance of a client that accesses files through Samba with one that accesses files from a native CIFS server (i.e., a Windows machine). If your two test servers have different hardware, devise a way to adjust for the hardware variation so that the comparison is more indicative of the performance of the server software. (May require root ... |
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