Re: [SLUG] sharing drives

From: Steven Buehler (swbuehler@gmail.com)
Date: Sun Feb 12 2006 - 07:26:22 EST


The only setup I know of that can do this out of the box is Roxio Toast on a
network of Macs (both source and target Macs running Toast).

On 2/10/06, Paul M Foster <paulf@quillandmouse.com> wrote:
>
> michael hast wrote:
> > Is it possible to have a box read and write to a removable media drive
> > on another box in the network? ie-cd/dvd-rw? If so, how difficult a
> > task is this? There are several machines on my home network and it just
> > seems dumb to have to buy cd-burners for each of them. Thanks.
> >
>
> Sure. You have to make sure you've got media in the drive, mount it, and
> then share it via NFS or Samba. A removable media device is like any
> other as far as mounts and sharing are concerned.
>
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