Q: I do not know if this is the right place for this question, but Ill still shoot. Actually I have 3 computers in a totally different locations that I / remote operation in various thinga (music, etc.) download. I do a lot of downloading and dump a lot of files on my file server at home so its hard to keep what I have and what I have not so at one point may be in 3-4 different locations and before I take the data home. I was wondering if I could get a script or a program that would actually go
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Disadvantages in using Windows 2000 Pro as a file server, ftp server u0026 [windows 2000 pro] [file server]
Q: I am setting up a file server on a spare box. Me also want to use ftp to access files outside the house to get. I am wanting to know what are the drawbacks in the use of Windows 2000 Pro as a file server for 3 other machines. Compared with Win2k Server or Win 2003 Server, or even Mandrake 9.2. I plan all my CD ripping apps to the server and all my DVD rips, MP3s, photos, and more. Specs for the server 933PIII, 256MB, 500GB, 1 NIC 10/100.
I looked at the use Mandrake 9.2 (I was play
Any way to get encrypted files? [encrypted files] [file server]
Q: I have a file server that two drives, one for the OS, and one had to file sharing. After an OS crash, Ive formatted the drive and reinstalled OS. That was about six months ago, no big deal, but now I get a call from a user without access to its documents. I look at the files on the file server and are referred to as encoded with zero file size. I restore our oldest backup, but the restored files are identical (we overwrite backups after 6 weeks). The user tells me that he failed to have docum
Wanted: Help for the total newbie trying to set up a server and network. [file server] [what on earth]
Q: I have a server set up with all the Mepis Linux (Ill turn off X and KDE to save for later RAM), and SMB installed.
And I have no idea what on earth I do.
What I want to do is simple – all computers on this (temporary) installation connected to a 3Com Super Stack 10/100 switch, and I want this computer to act as a local file server. Most of the PCs will be running Windows, and a range of laptops will occasionally need to connect and access the files – ideally, Id like t
Which OS should I install on my fileserver [file server] [winxp]
Q: Do I WinServer 2003 or WinXP Pro, for the operations I use it for?