July 2005
Beginner
720 pages
18h 15m
English
Content preview from SAMS Teach Yourself Red Hat® Fedora™ 4 Linux® All in One
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Q&A
| Q1: | How do I access NFS shares from another Linux or Unix system? |
| A1: | As explained in Chapter 29, you can mount a remote file system on a Linux or Unix computer using the following command:
mount -t nfs host:/tree /mnt/point Replace host with the hostname of the server, /tree with the shared directory tree, and /mnt/point with the mountpoint on the local system where you want the shared files to appear. For example, to mount the /publicfiles directory on a host called mack on the local directory /network/publicfiles, you enter the following: mount -t nfs mack:/publicfiles /network/publicfiles |
| Q2: | Can I also use Samba to share my printers with other Windows machines? |
| A2: | Yes, but because of driver issues related to printing in Windows, the ... |