For the past four months in this column, we've been building a secured Samba server for our local LAN, using Swat. To spare those of you who have been following this series a fourth summary of the ...

I'm trying to mount a DFS share with SMB or CIFS in Ubuntu Gutsy and I'm not getting very much traction.<BR><BR>Here's what I've tried:<BR><BR><pre class="ip-ubbcode ...

I believe it's a Linux smbfs problem and I don't believe anyone's working on it because smbfs is deprecated in favor of cifs.

Many small businesses think the servers they use all run Windows operating systems, but many file server appliances are Linux-based systems using Samba for interoperability with their Windows or Mac ...

One Samba contributor is working with Microsoft on a new set of SMB/CIFS documentation. A recent post on the Samba team blog indicates that code contributor Chris Hertel and his Ubiqx consulting ...

A few people have noticed a problem in Snow Leopard where depending on the view being used, the Finder may not properly manage files on shared SMB resources. Specifically, when in column view in the ...