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Old 11-24-2009
How to mount a windows drive on Solaris..
hi All,

I have two machines one which has Open solaris as its operating system and another which has Window Xp professional.I would like to mount a drive from the Windows machine onto the open solaris machine.Just to add i wish to do this without having SAMBA in place.
Anyone who can help me with the steps that needs to be performed..
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Old 11-24-2009
enable FTP server on Solaris and from windows you can use Filezilla as GUI FTP client
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Old 11-24-2009
Here is a blog that precisely explains that:
Accessing Windows Shares - The Observatory

Solaris_user: you replied the opposite question.
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