[Info-vax] X86VMS SAMBA V4.10-16D

chrisq devzero at nospam.com
Wed May 15 07:24:43 EDT 2024


On 5/15/24 01:52, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> On Tue, 14 May 2024 20:15:32 -0400, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
> 
>> I have never liked Samba.
> 
> It’s built on a Microsoft “standard”, so what do you expect? Don’t blame
> the Samba developers: they did an absolutely amazing job of understanding,
> and documenting, the ins and outs of that hodgepodge of bodges,
> accumulated over decades of short-sighted technical decisions, that is
> Microsoft SMB.
> 
> And we use it because it is the closest thing we have to a cross-platform
> file-server architecture.

Never used Samba here, nfs is the standard, and even windows server
has an nfs client and server as an included option. It just works.

Assume VMS has nfs client capability ?...

Chris




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