Samba SGI Samba
Providing Seamless Data Interoperability between Windows® and UNIX® Environments

Silicon Graphics offers Samba the world's most popular open source software for serving files to Windows clients from UNIX servers. Samba enables Origin® servers to provide file and print services to Windows clients via the native Windows file sharing protocols, SMB (Server Message Block) and CIFS (Common Internet File System).

Samba for IRIX solves the difficult problem of sharing data between Windows and UNIX clients. It does this without requiring any additional software on Windows desktop systems. Powerful, scalable Origin servers can serve files to all clients in your network, greatly reducing the need for additional hardware, software, and network administration. Users become more productive with Samba for IRIX.