network freebsd computers

[Adam Vande More]

On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 1:12 PM, Carmel NY <carmel_ny at hotmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:46:53 -0400
> Mikel King <mikel.king at olivent.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > On Sep 22, 2009, at 1:39 PM, Carmel NY wrote:
> >
> > > Most of my networking experience is based on a Windows. Networking
> > > two or more PCs together in a Window's environment is easy.
> > > Unfortunately, I am not getting anywhere accomplishing the same
> > > with multiple FreeBSD machines. I can get them networked with
> > > Window's machines; however, not
> > > with each other.
> > >
> > > Where can I find a go How-To on how to accomplish this?
> > > --
> > > Carmel
> > > carmel at hotmail.com
> >
> > Carmel,
> >
> >       Could you perhaps describe what it is you want to accomplish?
> > I might be able to direct you to a nice how-to or even walk you
> > through it...
>
> Sorry, I should have been more informative.
>
> Presently, I have Samba set up on my FreeBSD machines. Windows can
> access the shared directories without any problems. I also have Putty
> installed on the Windows machines so I can directly access the FreeBSD
> boxes when required.
>
> I want the same functionality between the FreeBSD boxes. Eventually, at
> least one of them will be run headless; the mail server in particular.
>
> I can find a virtual cornucopia of information on networking Windows
> machines; Microsoft even includes a wizard to accomplish it. However,
> there does not seem to be as much information regarding non-Windows
> products.
>
> At present, all machines are connected, either wired or wireless,
> through a linksys router.
>
>
> --
> Carmel
> carmel at hotmail.com
>

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=mount_smbfs&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=FreeBSD+8-current&format=html

-- 
Adam Vande More