Friday, October 29, 2010

Samba File Server

Setup Samba Sharing Configuration

1- Install all samba package
#rpm -ihv --nodeps samba*
2- Add user
#useradd user1
#useradd user2
3- add samba user
#smbpasswd –a user1
#smbpasswd –a user2
4- Create Shared Folder
#mkdir –p /FileServer/Public
#cd /FileServer
#chmod o-rx Public
#chmod 750 Public
#chown userName:GroupName Public
5- Samba configuration File
#vi /etc/samba/smb.conf
[Public]
comment=for User Group
path=/FileServer/Public
writeable=no
readonly=yes
#valid user=user1,user2,user3,user4,user5
Write list =@GroupName
6- Turn on Samba Services
#chkconfig smb on
7- Start/Restart Samba Service
#service smb start/restart
8- End (and try to access from your os client)