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Albert Shih Albert.Shih at obspm.fr
Sun Sep 23 14:04:52 PDT 2007


 Le 23/09/2007 à 19:55:37+0100, Gabriel Dragffy a écrit
> 
> On 23 Sep 2007, at 19:14, Martin Hepworth wrote:
> 
>> Beg to differ on the AFP vs samb issues from what we use at work using a 
>> mixed environment (*nix, windoze and Mac's).
>> 
>> the filetyping goes alot better using smb than appletalk with MacOS X, and 
>> smb will use encrypted passwds (however poorly encoded) by default, and 
>> even SMB is alot faster than AFP which is horrible slow.
>> 
>> You'll find that using a VPN to access over the internet alot more secure 
>> in any case.
>> 
>> anyway a quick google gives this..
>> 
>> http://www.caboo.se/articles/2006/1/18/apple-file-sharing-via-freebsd
>> 
>> 
> 
> Thanks, I've already read that link, what was suggested didn't work.
> 
> I don't mind using smb, but I have a question or two I would be glad if you 
> could answer:
> Can you connect to a smb server over the internet?
> 
> For example in OS X give the address as smb://example.com?
> 
> Also, how would you get the passwords encrypted? Is this done by default.

It's yes for this two questions

Best regards.
--
Albert SHIH
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