Novell Samba - Novell OPEN ENTERPRISE SERVER - PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION GUIDE 12-2010 Implementation Manual

17.1.8 Novell Samba

Samba on an OES 2 server provides Windows (CIFS and HTTP-WebDAV) access to files stored on
the OES 2 server (see
Figure 17-7
Samba users are
enabled for
Linux User
Management
(LUM)
The following table explains the information illustrated in
186 OES 2 SP3: Planning and Implementation Guide
Figure 17-7).
How Samba on OES Works
Access Methods
Any CIFS/SMB Client
(such as Windows Explorer)
Web Folders
(Windows Explorer or
Internet Explorer browser)
Authentication
CIFS
WebDAV
eDirectory
LDAP server
Figure 17-7.
File Storage Services
Samba server
processes
OES 2 server