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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[Additional_Software|&lArr;Additional Software]]<br />
<br />
;Install Samba<br />
<tt><br />
:sudo apt-get update<br />
:sudo apt-get upgrade<br />
:sudo apt-get install samba samba-common-bin<br />
</tt><br />
<br />
;create a share, e.g.<br />
:<tt>sudo mkdir -m 1755 /share</tt><br />
::to create a share under which more directories can be created for specific needs<br />
<br />
;configure the share<br />
:edit <tt>/etc/samba/smb.conf</tt><br />
::to contain similar to...<br />
<tt><br />
:::&#x5b;share&#x5d;<br />
:::Comment = Pi shared folder<br />
:::Path = /share<br />
:::Browseable = yes<br />
:::Writeable = Yes<br />
:::only guest = no<br />
:::create mask = 0755<br />
:::directory mask = 0755<br />
:::Public = yes<br />
:::Guest ok = no<br />
</tt><br />
<br />
:and test by running<br />
::<tt>sudo testparm</tt><br />
<br />
<br />
;we need to create samba users (e.g. MFP)<br />
:<tt>$ sudo /usr/sbin/useradd --shell /bin/bash -m MFP<br />
:$ sudo passwd MFP<br />
:$ sudo smbpasswd -a MFP</tt><br />
<br />
;and start service<br />
:<tt>sudo service smbd restart</tt></div>
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