Posts about smb

Setting up SMB shares is fairly easy, but I do it so infrequently I often forget the steps and need to look them up anyway. So I made myself two sets of smb config files for quickly setting up shares, either public or with a login required.

Normally a Samba share will require login with a username and password, but sometimes you just want anyone on the network to access a specific share without needing to worry about that. Here's a quick and easy way of making a (fairly insecure) Samba share available to anyone on your local network.

A quick and dirty guide on how to easily set up a Samba share on Linux that can be accessed from Windows PCs on the same network.