[OmniOS-discuss] Best way to share files with Mac?

Geoff Nordli geoffn at gnaa.net
Fri Nov 24 17:05:17 UTC 2017


What made you choose Samba vs the built-in SMB server?

Active Directory domain controller?


On 2017-11-24 08:40 AM, Manuel Oetiker wrote:
> Hi Geoff
>
> I have a mixed environment with mac/pc/linux smb can talk to everyone ..
>
> cheers Manuel
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Geoff Nordli" <geoffn at gnaa.net>
>> To: "Manuel Oetiker" <manuel at oetiker.ch>
>> Cc: "omnios-discuss" <omnios-discuss at lists.omniti.com>
>> Sent: Friday, November 24, 2017 5:32:13 PM
>> Subject: Re: [OmniOS-discuss] Best way to share files with Mac?
>> Hi Manuel.
>>
>> Are there other reasons why you decided to go with samba?
>>
>> thanks,
>>
>> Geoff
>>
>>
>> On 2017-11-23 11:33 PM, Manuel Oetiker wrote:
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> We are using samba and it works well with macos.
>>>
>>> you can download our smb package from pkg.oetiker.ch or just run the compilation
>>> by your selfe.
>>> we store our build script under
>>> https://github.com/oposs/pkg.oetiker.ch-build/tree/master/build/samba4
>>>
>>> disabling thumbnails preview helps speed up finder ...
>>> http://osxdaily.com/2013/01/10/disable-finder-icon-thumbnails-previews-mac-os-x/
>>>
>>> cheers Manuel
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Geoff Nordli" <geoffn at gnaa.net>
>>>> To: "omnios-discuss" <omnios-discuss at lists.omniti.com>
>>>> Sent: Friday, November 24, 2017 3:56:01 AM
>>>> Subject: [OmniOS-discuss] Best way to share files with Mac?
>>>> Hi.
>>>>
>>>> I have to support a few mac machines connecting to a few file shares
>>>> running Omnios.
>>>>
>>>> They are reporting problems with the speed when using the "finder".
>>>>
>>>> I see there is a netatalk package I can download and compile off of
>>>> sourceforge, which looks fairly current.
>>>>
>>>> Any suggestions on the best way forward to support Mac machines?
>>>>
>>>> thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Geoff
>>>>
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