[Chester LUG] Sharing a drive

[Michael Crilly]

That is true, yes.

On 6/1/08, David Holden <dh at iucr.org> wrote:
>
> On Saturday 31 May 2008, Michael Crilly wrote:
> > Webmin is nice, just like CPanel is nice but not to sound anti-webmin -
> > what do you learn from using it? It does everything for you :)
>
> You can learn a lot from webmin, use it and look at what it does to the
> underlying conf files, also some modules come with extensive help.
>
> Dave.
>
>
> >
> > It certainly will do the job though.
> >
> > On 5/31/08, Les Pritchard <les.pritchard at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > I think this was mentioned for another question recently, but again
> > > webmin is your friend! If you use that youu can easily set up NFS
> > > shares that could be mounted on the other box.  Webmin also supports
> > > all the other main protocols so it would be good for which ever one
> > > you go for.
> > >
> > > Les
> > >
> > > On 5/31/08, Paul Williams <wilp4a at hotmail.co.uk> wrote:
> > > > Sounds like a job for....  da dum dah!!!  Network Man!
> > > >
> > > > Seriously though, sounds both easy and tricky at the same time.
> > > > Firstly,
> > >
> > > I
> > >
> > > > understood every word you said!  But I have no Idea how to do it!
> > > >
> > > > Anyone?
> > > >
> > > > Ta
> > > >
> > > > Date: Sat, 31 May 2008 16:17:18 +0100
> > > > From: e-mail at mcrilly.co.uk
> > > > To: chester at mailman.lug.org.uk
> > > > Subject: Re: [Chester LUG] Sharing a drive
> > > >
> > > > Sounds like a job for a NAS setup - Network Attached Storage. You'd
> > > > have
> > >
> > > to
> > >
> > > > configure a NAS deamon on the machine the USB drive is plugged into
> and
> > >
> > > then
> > >
> > > > have that NAS mount/offer the USB drive as a networkable mount point
> -
> > > > or something to this effect. I've never done it my self but I have
> read
> > > > it
> > >
> > > is
> > >
> > > > possible.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 5/31/08, Paul Williams <wilp4a at hotmail.co.uk> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi again.  I have hooked up a PC to my broadband connection via a
> wired
> > > > connection.  It is attached to the same router as my PC downstairs.
> > > > Both systems use Ubuntu 8.04.  The one downstairs has an external hd
> > > > connected via USB.  Can I share it so it can be easily be accessed
> > > > upstairs?  If
> > >
> > > so,
> > >
> > > > how?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Ta
> > > >
> > > > Paul
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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