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Configuring Samba Server OEL 5.8

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Samba Server configuration in Liinux 5.

8
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required package:
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samba-3.0*
samba-common-3*
samba-client-3*

smb, portmap, xinetd service should be on


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service portmap restart
service xinetd restart
chkconfig portmap on
chkconfig xinetd on

service portmap status


running.......
service xinetd status
running.........

adds user
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useradd vinita
passwd vinita
123456

create directory with permission


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mkdir /data
chmod 777 /data

configure samba
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vi /etc/samba/smb.conf

[data]
comment = shared
path = /data/shared
guest ok = yes
read only = no
public = yes
writable = yes
:wq

create samba password for user


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smbpasswd -a vinita
123456

start samba service


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chkconfig smb on
service smb start
service smb status
smbd running.......
nmbd running.......

service smb restart


check from windows
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open run
write the link
\\192.168.2.167\

enter username and password

check current status of samba server


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smbstatus

check samba demon is running or not


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ps aux | grep smbd
or,
ps -ef | grep smbd

-----------done-------------------
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group access
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[accounting]
comment = Accounting Department Directory
writable = yes
valid users = @account
path = /home/samba/accounting
create mode = 0660
directory mode = 0770

# mkdir /home/samba/accounting
# chgrp account /home/samba/accounting
# chmod 770 /home/samba/accounting

force create mode = 0660


force directory mode = 0770
force user = linux
force group = linux

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to check smb connection form windows client(to close connection without logoff)
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cmd
net use
net use \\192.168.2.167\data /delete
net use

to check from linux samba server


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smbstatus

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