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Restricted share directory
2017/04/23 |
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Install Samba to share folders or files between Windows and Linux.
For example on here, Create a restricted share directory that requires user authentication.
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| [1] | Install Samba. |
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root@smb:~# apt -y install samba |
| [2] | Configure Samba. |
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root@smb:~# groupadd security root@smb:~# mkdir /home/security root@smb:~# chgrp security /home/security root@smb:~# chmod 770 /home/security
root@smb:~#
vi /etc/samba/smb.conf # line 25: add unix charset = UTF-8
# line 30: change (Windows' default) workgroup = WORKGROUP
# line 51: uncomment and change IP address you allow interfaces = 127.0.0.0/8 10.0.0.0/24
# line 58: uncomment bind interfaces only = yes # add to the end # any share name you like [Security]
path = /home/security writable = yes create mode = 0770 directory mode = 0770 # guest not allowed guest ok = no # allow only "security" group valid users = @security # add user in Samba root@smb:~# smbpasswd -a ubuntu New SMB password: # set password Retype new SMB password: Added user ubuntu. root@smb:~# usermod -G security ubuntu root@smb:~# systemctl restart smbd |
| [3] | Configure on Windows client. This example is on Windows 10. Open [File Explorer] and Right-Click [Network] on the left Pane and Select [Map Network Drive]. |
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| [4] | Input [\\(server)\(shared directory)'] |
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| [5] | Authentication is required. Input the Samba username and password added in [1]. |
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| [6] | Just accessed. |
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