Don't know if TAS is available but samba certainly is.
Greg
On 20-Jan-00 navjeet swatch wrote:
>
>>What are your reasons for wanting to switch??
>
> Ok, some more detail on the requirements and reasons:
>
> 1. So far, the NT server has been running fine as far as performance is
> required.
>
> 2. But we had a problem with the NT server a few months ago and it may need
> a complete rebuild of the server some time in the near future, so we'd
> rather get CC off that machine asap.
>
> 3. The server is also acting as an SQL Server for TestDirector and
> Clearquest. We had problems with SQL Server 2 weeks ago which required the
> server to be rebooted many times a day which obviously impacted my clearcase
> users, so we want CC users on another machine anyway (NT or UNIX)
>
> 4. IMHO, UNIX is a fundamentally more stable OS for corporate environments.
> Also IMHO, the hardware is considered more reliable and better performance.
>
> 5. Our Rational Tech Rep says that a UNIX CC server with NT or UNIX clients
> is a more common setup than NT everywhere. I don't know actually how true
> that is but I'm a conformist at heart !
>
> 6. We need UNIX VOBs and Views for exported views to a VAX for VMS
> development. Currently, the VMS users are using a bit of spare capacity on
> another small Sun Ultra1 we have, but that will not cope with the remaining
> VMS users who want to start using CC. We didn't succeed in getting CC to
> work for VMS users using NT VOBs and Views.
>
> 7. I'm all in favour of Linux but I want to use tried and tested platforms
> and OSs first. Also, would we need TAS to get the NT Interop working ? If
> so, is TAS available for Linux ?
>
> Let me know if I'm incorrect in any of these opinions
>
> Navjeet Swatch
>
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