A free software re-implementation of the SMB/CIFS networking protocol, which provides Windows file and print services.
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PuTTY and PowerTerm scripting Problem, Open a just in time URL via Samba share
I'm sshing into a fedora server using Powerterm (an expensive overly priced, license based, terminal emulator). The server uses an ancient form of (what I'm told is similar to) cobalt. I have no ...
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How would I mount a linux shared folder on another linux system?
What I'm trying to do is to share my VM development web server's /www folder, to make it more convenient to transfer the HTML, PHP and web documents I have made to test on the web server.
Would I ...
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Network file-sharing between Linux and Android
I want to share the contents of my external HDD with my Android phone.
For the last two hours, I've been trying to correctly set up Samba - it was absolutely horrible.
There must be another, simpler ...
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Samba: Sharing some folders without duplicate?
I keep all my Photos on my Share: //COMPUTERNAME/Photos
In the Photos share, it contains all the years folders follow by album name, example:
//COMPUTERNAME/Photos/2012/New York/
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Read only unified directory
My end goal is that I want a samba share that displays all of the folders across several disks as one unified, read-only folder. This is for a NAS/media server setup.
Is there a way to create a ...
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Prevent creating directories but allow creating files
I have a directory shared through Samba. I want users to be able to create/modify/delete files but not create/erase directories. I haven't found a way to do it. Maybe with SELinux? But how?
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How can I set up a samba share accessible via windows 7 to a specific point on the server?
A samba share is set up according to the directions here: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Samba
The /etc/samba/smb.conf file looks like this (after some hacking around from googling):
# This ...
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SELinux Write access for vsftpd and samba
This should be easy enough I think, but I'm new to SELinux.
I have a CentOS 6 file server. I have some LVM file systems at /var/media and I want to use both Samba and FTP to share them with a Windows ...
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How can I create an encrypted, file-system–agnostic, mountable volume?
At work, we have an iMac (running OS X) that shares a partitioned hard drive over the network. I'd like to back up to my partition from my Linux machine. I've attempted connecting via cifs, then ...
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Debian based Raspberry – samba invisible unless I restart
I have a Raspberry Pi running Raspbian along with other computers on the same network. I installed, configured and started samba to share files from my home folder of the Raspberry Pi to my other ...
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How to give Read, Write Permissions using IPs in SAMBA
I want to give Read and Write access based on the IPs instead of the Users in SAMBA using smb.conf
This is the Text I copied from my smb.conf file.
[TEST]
comment = test
path = ...
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Why samba is showing Absolute Path in Explorer
I setup samba between Linux and Windows.
And I entered the description of data in smb.conf file
[Daily_Reports]
comment = Daily_Reports
path = /mnt/vg-stg/New-storage/Daily_Reports/
...
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CIFS VFS: Unexpected SMB signature
When I login to server in Text mode the following Message appearing on one of Server
CIFS VFS: Unexpected SMB signature
We are using Redhat 5.6 64 bit.
Is this serious error and how to resolve ...
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Why can't users besides root create files in a samba share?
I am sharing a directory on one Red Hat machine via samba, and mounting it on another Red Hat machine with the following command:
mount -t cifs -o guest <remotepath> <localpath>
The ...
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samba 4 force user
I have a directory with files owned by Linux user quux. I want to give access to it over CIFS using Samba 4 for two persons so they have different usernames foo and bar and passwords but access the ...
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Why could mount.cifs mount an empty folder?
gentoo, kernel 3.7.10
samba 3.6.12
SMB/CIFS server: Windows Server 2003 3790 Service Pack 2
I've encountered the situation when mount.cifs behaves differently from smbclient program.
The following ...
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Networking and Samba from a quest OS running on qemu
I'm trying to test some software on a big endian system to ensure compatibility. My plan is to use qemu on Ubuntu 12.04 to emulate a MIPS system. So far I've been able to create the quest system ...
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How can I easily configure samba share in Debian Wheezy?
I have just installed a new Debian Wheezy and I am trying to create a new share. I am using KDE 4, and there in the folder preferences menu I found option to share the folder with Samba - it doesn't ...
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Where does Samba 4 store user passwords?
Where does Samba 4 store user passwords? How can I import my password hashes from Samba 3 in Samba 4?
I am using my own LDAP server with samba 3, and the password hash is stored within the ...
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Samba and Active Directory limitations
I was wondering if somebody could help me with a question on a networking assignment I have do do with Active Directory and Samba working together (I chose SAMBA). I understand using a Samba domain ...
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Files replaced with Finder on Mac creating a copy on Samba's .recycle
Scenario:
Ad Agency with Samba Server and multiple Mac users, 0 Windows users.
vfs objects = recycle
recycle:keeptree = yes
recycle:repository = /storage/files/.recycle/%U
Workflow:
Before start ...
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Samba guest access
I have a home server with samba. with windows i can access and make folder(always with permission 777) like guest( no password ) without problem. But with linux, when i mkdir i can not modify this ...
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How to mount samba rw because everything fails
I'm trying to mount windows share on my laptop and everything mounts ok but somehow I get permission denied when I try to create new file inside mounted folder. I tried noperm, uid, gid, noacl etc. ...
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write only permissions on samba
I am busy setting up a file server in our church office (using samba on a debian machine).
I would like to impliment a dropbox-like folder for each user, where othere users may deposit files.
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smbclient fails with message 'protocol negotiation failed: NT_STATUS_INSUFFICIENT_RESOURCES', what does it mean and how to fix it?
I'm trying to access a Windows share with smbclient and I'm getting this NT_STATUS_INSUFFICIENT_RESOURCES error, regardless of correct or incorrect credentials.
The command was about listing the ...
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lp command can’t open samba url
I have a Linux host with Samba installed and a Windows server with some Files.
Samba is set up correctly and works just fine.
I can show PDFs from the Windows server with
evince ...
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mount -t cifs: “Operation not supported”, but can connect via smbclient
After sysadmin replaced the NAS, I can no longer mount the network share with
sudo mount -t cifs //netgear.local/public /media/mountY -o uid=1000,iocharset=utf8,username="adam",password="password"
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Samba 3.6 Configuration in Fedora 17
I need help configuring the Samba server so I can connect from a Windows (edit Windows 7) machine to my Fedora. I followed several tutorials because and non of them work for me. Here are two of them:
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How can I share files between two Linux machines over LAN?
I am currently running Fedora 18 with Gnome on two computers which are connected to the same router. I have been using Samba to share files between the two, but I know there must be a better way.
On ...
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Samba connection slowness after ip change
we have encountered with a problem when we chaged the samba server's ip address. There are so many OS varies from Windows,GNU/Linux, Solaris and IBM.
The samba server is running on SOlaris. And all ...
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smbmount cifs share through alias source ip
On a box having samba 3.6.x and a IPv4 number plus an alias IPv4 number, is it possible to force smblient (mount.cifs) to use the second (alias) IP for mounting a windows share. Something comparable ...
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access a command line via a web browser
2 questions:
Question 1
My job blocks ssh which means that I cannot ssh to my home server. However, they do allow https out. Is there a package out there for ubuntu that will allow me to connect to ...
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Sharing ubuntu drives with windows
I'm new to the whole Linux thing. I have a Linux server up and running and have been using this guide as a help. I have an issue with shared drives. My windows machines can see them but cant write to ...
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samba: files written to public share belong to nobody
I have setup a samba share like this:
[shared]
path = /home/shared/
comment = shared
public = yes
writable = yes
printable = no
I can access it from windows, but when I ...
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samba 4.03 question
I have trouble with samba, my old config from samba 3.6 don't work for 4.03 f18. The most clients windows and linux machines can r/w/c share files, but the androids users can browse the share and ...
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[mntent]: line 15 in /etc/fstab is bad
it works fine mounting manually from the cli
but when running
sudo mount -a
after editing the fstab im getting errors. It seems right to me, any one have a suggestion.
my fstab is:
# ...
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Preventing access blocking while external HDD spins up?
I have an old laptop where I installed Debian along with a samba server which I am using to share read-write access to 4 external hard drives, which I use to stream my media from.
All works fine, ...
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Deleting Non-empty Directory with smbclient
How can I remove a non-empty directory with smbclient?
I have tried the following:
1) rm
Result: NT_STATUS_NO_SUCH_FILE listing [dir_path]
2) recurse;rm
Result: No Error but also nothing happens! ...
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Allowing access to NetBIOS port in Fedora 18?
I've recently installed Fedora 18 on one of the machines in my office, and I've installed Samba so I can browse the file system on my Windows machine.
However, I'm having some trouble opening port ...
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Accessing a SMB share without a password
When accessing SMB shared that are password-protected, smbclient works just fine.
But when I'm trying to access shared that have no password protection (public shares), smbclient prints:
tree ...
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SAMBA, CentOS and VirtualBox. Cant reach share from windows
I think I configured my Samba fine, but I cant access the share from a Windows machine. The network is set as bridged in VB configuration and I can ping the Windows machine from CentOS. Also, I can ...
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GUI tool for managing Samba shares?
My understanding is that swat is no longer actively maintained. [1]
Is there a GUI tool for maintaining Samba shares.
PS Platform:LDME
[1] Not only that I can't get it to work with xinetd on my ...
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Cannot mount samba share: Mount error (22)
I am trying to mount a password protected samba share.
When I access the share via smb://server/share in nautilus there is no password/user promt, it seems I am logged in as a guest and I can browse ...
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samba with OpenLDAP - NT_STATUS_NO_SUCH_USER
To start off, shit's about to hit the fan and i need your help!
I'm so short of time that i can't begin to describe everything i've done and not done, but i have a problem and hope you can help!
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How do I set a REG_MULTI_SZ printing registry setting using rpcclient?
I'm trying to use rpcclient to duplicate printers' registry settings, and while the other registry types seem to work, trying to set a REG_MULTI_SZ value doesn't.
Example working command:
rpcclient ...
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How to add smb service to run level?
I want smb start with system. Do i have to place script that start smb in etc/rc.d/rc6.d/ or there is a way to make it listed in autostart services after #chkconfig smb on ?
The question is why if i ...
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Copy file from Windows shared folder to Unix
I am totally new to Unix. I am writting a script which will copy files from a Windows shared folder to Unix.
In Windows, when I type \\Servername.com\testfolder in Run command I am able to see ...
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Where did 47gigabytes of space go?
Clean installation od Debian squeeze 6.0.6 x64 on intel atom 230, with 3 HDDs, with 3x500GB.
df -h shows :
datastore size used free % mounted
/dev/md0 917G 909M 870G ...
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How to set SELinux samba policy to enable dirs deletion/renaming?
I`m lost in trouble with SELinux once more link to my previous solved Q on Samba SELinux
When share's users try to delete a dir on share they fail with SELinux advertisement
to solve problem do ...
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is there a way to connect SAMBA and miniDLNA
I am quite new to both, SAMBA and DLNA, so I don't know if my attempt makes sense at all.
But what I try to achieve is the following:
I have a client, that supports DLNA and a server that is a ...
