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Create a Limited Shared directory
2013/01/23 |
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Create a shared directory that requires user authentication.
For example, create a group "security" and configure Samba that users in "security" group
can access to a limited folder with authentication.
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| [1] | Configure Samba |
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[root@lan ~]# groupadd security [root@lan ~]# mkdir /home/security [root@lan ~]# chgrp security /home/security [root@lan ~]# chmod 770 /home/security
[root@lan ~]#
vi /etc/samba/smb.conf # near line 68: add ( enable SMB2 ) max protocol = SMB2
# line 125: change security = user
# add at the last line [Security]
# any name you like path = /home/security writable = yes create mode = 0770 directory mode = 0770 share modes = yes guest ok = no # guest not allowed valid users = @security # allow only "security" group systemctl restart smb.service [root@lan ~]# smbpasswd -a fedora # add smb user New SMB password: # set password Retype new SMB password: # confirm Added user fedora. [root@lan ~]# usermod -G security fedora |
| [2] | Configure on Windows client. This example is on Windows 7. Select [My Computer] - [Map Network Drive] like following example. |
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| [3] | Input '\\(server)\(shared directory)' |
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| [4] | Password is required. Input the one set in [1]. |
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| [5] | Just accessed. |
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