[TriLUG] adding Linux/samba fileserver to an existing windoze network

[Mark Kempster]

I've used Novell's long-abandoned netdrive product to connect a windows
client to webdav directories. Rumor has it that netdrive might also do ssh.

http://www.novell.com/coolsolutions/qna/999.html

A quick google for 'netdrive.exe' seemed to turn up the binary.

- Mark

On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 12:39 PM, Brian Phelps <brphelps at ieee.org> wrote:

>
> On Tue, 2008-05-06 at 12:12 -0400, Scott Schulz wrote:
> > Brian Phelps wrote:
> > >
> > > Other methods, like WinSCP is more secure, but there is no easy way to
> > > mount ssh as a drive like you can with samba as a network mapped drive
> > > yet.  Does anyone know why there is no existing project somewhere to
> do
> > > this?
> >
> > I don't know about shared access, but one can mount ssh to the local
> > filesystem with sshfs, e.g.
> >
> >       sshfs server:/remote/path /local/path
> >
> > S
> Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600]
> (C) Copyright 1985-2001 Microsoft Corp.
>
> C:\Documents and Settings\Addministerater>sshfs
> 'sshfs' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
> operable program or batch file.
>
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