I remembered this could caused sharing problems with Windows and may still apply. Also, create shares on the Win7 and Win8 PC and see if you can access from Mint PC. WORKGROUP is what it should be, just want to make sure that Windows is not using the HOMEGROUP abomination. Note: The default user group of samba is "WORKGROUP".Windows cannot access \\\CatpicsĬontact your network administrator to request access.įor more information about permissions, see Winows Help and Support.
Note that "" value is passed in "", in other words, the share name you entered in "/etc/samba/smb.conf". To access your network share use your username () and password through the path "smb:////" (Linux users) or "\\\\" (Windows users). Once Samba has restarted, use this command to check your smb.conf for any syntax errors.Read only = no Tip: There Should be in the spaces between the lines, and note que also there should be a single space both before and after each of the equal signs. Once "smb.conf" has loaded, add this to the very end of the file:.Make a safe backup copy of the original smb.conf file to your home folder, in case you make an error.You can also hide the user on the login screen by adjusting lightdm's configuration, in /etc/lightdm/nf add the newly created user to the line : Sudo chown : /var/opt/blah/blahblah Tip3: If you're using another user than your own, it needs to exist in your system beforehand, you can create it without a shell access using the following command : Tip2: Remember that your user must have permission to write and edit the folder you want to share. Tip1: Use the password for your own user to facilitate. This tutorial implies that you will use your own user and it does not cover situations involving other users passwords, groups, etc. Note: Samba uses a separate set of passwords than the standard Linux system accounts (stored in /etc/samba/smbpasswd), so you'll need to create a Samba password for yourself.In this text, I teach how to create a network share via Samba using the CLI (Command-line interface/Linux Terminal) in an uncomplicated, simple and brief way targeting Windows users.Īll commands must be done as root (precede each command with 'sudo' or use 'sudo su').
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