To get the samba server package the best place to for is your Distribution disk.
I have searched my OS disk and found following package for samba.
samba-3.0.28-0.el5.8.i386.rpm
install the above package on the system using.
Code:
# rpm -ivh samba-3.0.28-0.el5.8.i386.rpm
After successful installation just run “rpm -q samba “ To check if samba is installed or not.
Code:
# rpm -q samba
samba-3.0.28-0.el5.8
Samba configuration file is stored at following location.
Code:
/etc/samba/smb.conf
Samba service name.
Code:
smb
To start samba service at system starup use chkconfig command.
restart the machine and check the smb service status.
Code:
# service smb status
smbd (pid 4712 4671) is running...
nmbd (pid 4684) is running...
create samba users.
First, lets create the smbpasswd file that we defined in the smb.conf file. The best way to go about this is to create it based on your existing /etc/passwd file. In other words, samba users are created based on existing linux users:
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Hi,
How do i check the server configuration in Linux like the RAM size, OS version, type of database configured etc...basically i need everything about the server.
Is there a command to see this information??
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Hi,
Can any one give me the simple way of configuring samba services on the linux server & similarly what are the thing that have to be done on the client side.
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