Samba preserves these bits by reusing the Linux executable permission bits of the file, if it is instructed to do so. Mapping these bits, however, has a side-effect: if a Windows user stores a file in ...

This repository was created to go along with the post https://danstechjourney.com/connecting-to-windows-share-on-linux-samba. The install instructions will be here ...

Set up a Linux file server with Samba in about 30 minutes for full control over network storage. Samba is ideal for file sharing on Linux servers to easily maintain and access files. Connect to Samba ...

File sharing is a fundamental aspect of networked computing, and in Linux environments, two of the most prevalent protocols facilitating this are NFS (Network File System) and Samba. This article aims ...

One of the most popular questions long-time Linux users have been asked is, “How do I create a network share that Windows can see?“, and it’s for good reason. Creating a network share in Linux is a ...

As Linux makes its way into previously Microsoft-only environments, whether in a server or desktop capacity, it is likely that Samba becomes involved in the process of integrating the systems. Hot on ...

Open-source development team Samba on Wednesday released an update to its namesake software for connecting Windows desktop PCs with Linux or Unix servers. The Samba software allows file sharing and ...