networking between fedora and macos

Scot L. Harris webid at cfl.rr.com
Mon Jan 17 00:18:29 UTC 2005


On Sun, 2005-01-16 at 17:41, Johnathan Bailes wrote:
> On Sun, 16 Jan 2005 09:53:59 -0800 (PST), Joel Jaeggli
> <joelja at darkwing.uoregon.edu> wrote:
> > On Sun, 16 Jan 2005, Trevor Smith wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > look at nfs or smb, the mac can do either as can your linux box. nfs your
> > generally wantto secure in someway when running it in a public environment
> > such as tunneling it over ssh.
> > 
> 
> nfs would be the old-school unix style choice but unless you secure
> nfs its not really that safe over wireless.
> 
> Heck, its the only reason I suggested samba.  
> 
> tcp/wrappers.   What is the consensus?  Is that really enough to
> "secure" traditional unix services like nfs or (god forbid!) nis?

Actually I would look into tunneling nfs over ssh.  And I would use
samba only if I wanted to work with windows systems.  

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