Samba Projects Directory ======================== This is a list of who's working on what in Samba. It's not guaranteed to be uptodate or accurate but I hope it will help us getting coordinated. If you are working on something to do with Samba and you aren't here then please let me know! Also, if you are listed below and you have any corrections or updates then please let me know. Andrew Tridgell Andrew.Tridgell@anu.edu.au ======================================================================== Documentation and FAQ Docs and FAQ files for the Samba suite of software. Contact Karl.Auer@anu.edu.au Mark Preston is now working on a set of formatted docs for Samba. Contact mpreston@sghms.ac.uk Docs are currently up to date with version, 1.7.07. FAQ being added to as questions arise. Status last updated 27th September 1994 ======================================================================== ======================================================================== Netbeui support This aims to produce patches so that Samba can be used with clients that do not have TCP/IP. It will try to remain as portable as possible. Contact Brian.Onn@Canada.Sun.COM (Brian Onn) The project is just startup up. Status last updated 4th October 1994 ======================================================================== ======================================================================== Browsing Aims to add browsing support to Samba, so Samba servers appear in the browse lists of WfWg and NT machines. Contacts: tomh@metrics.com (Tom Haapanen) djf@jgvandyke.com (David Fenwick) Currently starting an implementation Status last updated 5th October 1994 ======================================================================== ======================================================================== Smbfs A mountable smb filesystem for Linux using the userfs userspace filesystem Contact lendecke@namu01.gwdg.de (Volker Lendecke) Currently this is at version 0.2. It works but is really only for people with some knowledge and experience of Linux kernel hacking. Status last updated 23rd August 1994 ======================================================================== ======================================================================== Long filenames Aims to add full long filename support to the Samba server, so NT and other long filename capable clients can see full case sensitive long filenames on the server. Contact jra@vantive.com (Jeremy Allison) Currently being implemented. Status last updated 23rd August 1994 ======================================================================== ======================================================================== Nmbd Aims to produce a complete rfc1001/1002 implementation. The current nmbd is a partial implementation. Contact Fabrice Cetre (cetre@ifhpserv.insa-lyon.fr) Status last updated 23rd August 1994 ======================================================================== ======================================================================== Admin Tool Aims to produce a nice smb.conf editor and other useful tools for administering a Samba system. Contact: Steve Brown (steve@unicorn.dungeon.com) In the design phase. Status last updated 4th September 1994 ======================================================================== ======================================================================== Lanman Client. Contact: john@amanda.xs4all.nl (John Stewart) Aims to produce a reliable LANMAN Client implementation for LINUX, and possibly other variations of UNIX. Project ably started by Tor Lillqvist; tml@hemuli.tte.vtt.fi Status last updated 17th January 1995 ========================================================================