peer to peer networking in suse linux 8.1

Jonathanedwards · 11-01-2004, 09:33 PM

i have three computers on a small network (ethernet) thay all shaire the internet (dhpc via router) but i would like to get file and printer shaireing to work and am not sure how to go about this.

any help would be appreacated
thanks

LinuxRam · 11-01-2004, 09:47 PM

Welcome to LQ !

For file sharing u have to configure NFS sever and for print either use cups or lpd.

For nfs configuration u would like to have a look on the post 3 of this thread
http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...hreadid=247090

I am not using suse.

-Akshat

hari_seldon99 · 11-01-2004, 10:15 PM

You can use samba for filesharing also. That way even windows machines can share ur network

LinuxRam · 11-01-2004, 10:57 PM

@hari_seldon99

I was finding this from last few days that how to configure samba b/w linux and linux. Could plz. tell me how to configure samba b/w linux and linux m/c. I know how to configure samba b/w win and linux.

-Akshat