Smb ceinge for Linux

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KDE users

The KDE desktop allow the use of the smb protocol to access the Microsoft Networking by using any kwin window:

Image:kwinsmb.jpg Please note the use of the address composed as follows:

smb://username@smb.ceinge.unina.it


Select the needed volume and authenticate:

Image:smbkwinauth.jpg


Done!

Image:smbkwinhome.jpg



GNOME users

Gnome users can mount a shared MSwindows volume onto the desktop, following some easy steps:

Image:gnomesmbconnto.jpg


Set the basic info for the needed share:

Image:gnomesmbset.jpg


Done! The Volume icon appears on the desktop and a window shows the content:

Image:gnomesmbmount.jpg


Command line

The Microsoft Networking can also be managed by command line, using the smbclient tool.

To browse the shares on the smb fileserver use:

> smbclient -L smb.ceinge.unina.it -U%

Domain=[CEINGE] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 3.0.28-0.fc7]

        Sharename       Type      Comment
        ---------       ----      -------
        homes           Disk      Direct user Home
        Home            Disk      All ceinge user Homes
        FileServer      Disk      Ceinge software repository
        Scratch         Disk      Ceinge scratch space
        pastoreop       Disk      Pastore group
        IPC$            IPC       IPC Service (Ceinge file server)

To enter the smb fileserver use the following command and authenticate as required:

> smbclient -U busiello //smb.ceinge.unina.it/Home
Password:
Domain=[CEINGE-FILESERVER] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 3.0.28-0.fc7]
smb: \> cd busiello
smb: \busiello\> ls
  .                                   D        0  Wed Feb 27 12:06:29 2008
  ..                                  D        0  Thu Feb 21 15:55:38 2008
  Public                              D        0  Tue Oct  9 17:19:32 2007
  Sites                               D        0  Thu Apr 12 11:12:48 2007
  Desktop                             D        0  Mon Apr 11 15:39:23 2005
  login                               D        0  Fri Feb 22 15:46:21 2008
  Pictures                            D        0  Mon Nov 19 18:02:12 2007
  Library                             D        0  Tue May 20 16:24:33 2003
  Bioinfo                             D        0  Mon Jan  3 18:27:14 2005
  Documents                           D        0  Fri Feb 22 18:47:29 2008
  Music                               D        0  Wed Feb 15 10:41:03 2006
  Movies                              D        0  Tue Feb 26 16:32:38 2008
                40960 blocks of size 131072. 22775 blocks available
smb: \busiello\>