In the organisation I’m in we have a mixture of OS X and windows XP. For years the Macs have also connected via SMB to the fileserver, however it’s always been a bit flaky. On OS X it’s prone to dropouts, and since we’ve upgraded our main server from SBS Server 2003 to Server 2008, … Read more
I have a Dav server running with PHP SabreDav (code.google.com/p/sabredav/wiki/Windows) on Cherokee at an HTTPS secured URL. It’s set to use https, and uses Digest Authentication. I can log in with multiple browsers and a few third party clients (BitKinex and Java AnyClient can connect and browse as well, caveats below). However, when attempting to … Read more
I want to enable file sharing between servers and clients, both linux. I don’t want to rely on machine trust like in NFSv4 because client users will have root privileges. What are my options besides SMB (SAMBA)? Does OpenAFS support user level authentication & access? Using mounted WebDAV/ftp/sshfs seems silly for LAN. Answer I am … Read more
I’m trying to connect to an Alfresco server, via Webdav, from a Windows 7 client. I can create a web folder connection with the wizard, but there are three or more folder links created and none of them work, double clicking on them simply does nothing. One of the folders have the name that I … Read more
I configured a WebDAV server using Apache. Here is my configuration: DAVLockDB /var/www/DAVLock.db <Location /majid> AllowOverride None Options +Indexes DAV On AuthUserFile /var/www/users.db AuthName Authentication AuthType Basic <Limit GET PUT DELETE PROPFIND PROPPATCH MKCOL COPY MOVE LOCK UNLOCK> Require user majid </Limit> </Location> Alias /majid /var/www/dav/majid /var/www/DAVLock.db is owned by apache user and group. I … Read more
