Re: [Staffslug] File servers?

Oh by the way... that is what I'd do in Debian Etch! Don't know what distro you're running... would probably work in Debian Sarge/Lenny too as well as numerous Ubuntu's Sincerely... Steven Maddox (Cyorxamp) Cyorxamp's Personal Website http://www.cyorxamp.info Steven Maddox (Cyorxamp) wrote: > Heres a simple way... > > (presumably for a share which will work with other linux/windows/mac boxes) > > apt-get install samba > > wget http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/webadmin/webmin_1.400_all.deb > > dpkg -i webmin_1.400_all.deb > > apt-get install -f > > Browse to https://localhost:10000 > > Log in as your linux root account > > Goto Servers on the left and Samba > > From there you can configure Samba shares :D > > Sincerely... > > Steven Maddox > (Cyorxamp) > > Cyorxamp's Personal Website > http://www.cyorxamp.info > > Kevanf1 wrote: >> Does anybody know of a good, clear, concise HOW TO aimed at numpties >> like me on setting up a basic file server with Debian? I'm happy >> running a stand alone Linux box and don't mind a bit of tinkering but, >> I have never set up a server. So, all I want is to be able to both >> store and retrieve various files on my new installed Debian server >> box. It is currently networked with DHCP but I expect that really >> needs to be changed to a static internal IP (I'll probably use >> something like 192.168.100.0) though, I don't know how to do that as >> yet. Files will be stuff text documents of various formats, music >> files and possibly video files at some future date. >> >> So, any good HOW TO's out there? >> > _______________________________________________ > Staffslug mailing list > Staffslug(a)staffslug.org.uk > http://lists.staffslug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/staffslug _______________________________________________ Staffslug mailing list Staffslug(a)staffslug.org.uk http://lists.staffslug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/staffslug