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spynappels
July 23rd, 2009, 04:46 AM
Can someone help me to set up a smb.conf that will allow any member of the network to access a shared folder, /home/user/shared

This is a quick and dirty setup but is exactly what I need now.

Can anyone help me please?

dragos2
July 23rd, 2009, 05:17 AM
Can someone help me to set up a smb.conf that will allow any member of the network to access a shared folder, /home/user/shared

This is a quick and dirty setup but is exactly what I need now.

Can anyone help me please?

Yes.

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SettingUpSamba

swerdna
July 23rd, 2009, 05:19 AM
Can someone help me to set up a smb.conf that will allow any member of the network to access a shared folder, /home/billybob/shared

This is a quick and dirty setup but is exactly what I need now.

Can anyone help me please?
put this code in the bottom of smb.conf

[SHARED]
path = /home/billybob/shared
guest ok = yes
read only = no
force user = billybob

FFI: Samba LAN Primer for Ubuntu: HowTo Set up an Ubuntu-Windows Home Office LAN/Network (http://ubuntu.swerdna.org/ubulanprimer.html)

spynappels
July 23rd, 2009, 06:01 AM
That was great, thank you very much.

Stefan.