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Samba Server Setup Guide

The document provides instructions for setting up a Samba file sharing server on a Linux system. It involves installing Samba, creating a shared directory and user, configuring Samba permissions in smb.conf, restarting services, disabling the firewall, and mounting the shared folder on Windows and Linux clients.

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Samba Server Setup Guide

The document provides instructions for setting up a Samba file sharing server on a Linux system. It involves installing Samba, creating a shared directory and user, configuring Samba permissions in smb.conf, restarting services, disabling the firewall, and mounting the shared folder on Windows and Linux clients.

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Samba Server

 yum install samba -y

 make a directory
mkdir /share

 Add user
useradd jack--add user

 Create a password for smb user


smbpasswd -a jack

 --> chmod 777 /share


 6.edit configuration file of samba

 vim /etc/samba/smb.conf
copy last 7 line
[public]
comment=public Stuff
path= /share
valid user = jack
public = yes
writable = yes
printable = yes
write list = +staff
 7. service smb restart
8. service smb restart

 clear

 9. now disable firewall

 10 .--> service smb restart

 lets go to windows clients

 add windows machine to admin workgroup


it will asks to restart the machine
 To Mount Samba Shared Directory On Linux Client
# smbclient –L 192.168.1.1 –U smbuser
 This command will show u what is shared through samba
from 192.168.1.1

#mount.cifs –o username=samba //192.168.1.1/smbshared


/mnt
 This command will mount samba shared directory on
mnt

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