slackware as freeNAS

ahmed gamal · 12-13-2008, 02:45 AM

hi every body
now i want to configure my slackware 12.1 to work as freeNAS
something like to appear slackware partition as windows partition on my small network
an ideas??

TL_CLD · 12-13-2008, 03:12 AM

Samba is what you need.

Google it. There's an abundance of tutorials and howtos for it.

/Thomas

Alien Bob · 12-13-2008, 08:07 AM

I've written a Wiki article about setting up Samba (and some hints about NFS too) as a LAN fileserver here: http://alien.slackbook.org/dokuwiki/...lackware:samba

Eric

ahmed gamal · 12-14-2008, 11:51 AM

thanx for reply
i found this easy link : http://news.softpedia.com/news/How-t...-0-43822.shtml
i made slackware ftp server but i want /home/somedirectory to appear as a partition in other windows pcs !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!?????????

Alien Bob · 12-14-2008, 12:09 PM

So much for not reading documentation...

ahmed gamal · 01-01-2009, 04:37 PM

i am sorry but i found the document difficult so i searched for an easier one
when i finished reading it i returned back to it but i understand a little from it