Questions tagged [samba]
samba is an re-implementation of the smb network sharing protocols, which are used in Windows for file and printer sharing.
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Setting up SAMBA shares on a Linux system with SELinux enabled
I have for several years administered a server that hosts several shares over SAMBA. Every time there is a new share or maintenance to be done, there never seems to be a comprehensive list of things ...
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Windows 10 Mount SMB Share without Credentials
I want to mount a share on Windows 10 Home PC. However, when I try to mount it, it says that I dont have permission to access the share. So I setup a VM (Ubuntu 20.04) and tried to mount it there. At ...
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Samba Configuration on RHEL 8.2: SMB1 disabled — no workgroup available
I've been taking a crack at configuring Samba to allow my Guest OS (RHEL 8.2), running on Oracle VM VirtualBox 6.1.8, to talk to my Host OS (Win10) following this guide here. Unfortunately, using a ...
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How to access a folder over SSH between 2 Windows 10 computers
I'd like to use bash in windows 10 to establish SSH tunnel and mount remote folder to a local one.
Until now I've been using Ubuntu in VirtualBox on each Windows machine, run sshfs server and then ...
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Ubuntu 20.04 Samba Share to Windows, Added a Second Drive Its Not Recognized
I configured a server/Plex media server on Ubuntu 20.04, and to transfer and download files directly, I set up Samba shares using the following tutorial, which was working perfectly.
I added an ...
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Can cifs-utils be used to access a Debian/Linux filesystem from Windows?
I need to access files on a Debian 10 machine from a Windows 7 PC. The Debian machine is just a VirtualBox VM on the same Windows PC host. The Debian machine has a minimal Command Line Interface ...
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NAS Compression/Decompression
I'm interested in building a NAS to act as a file server for a small number of people (myself being the sole user the majority of the time). I'm thinking the server would run on linux and serve files ...
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How do i get onto a Samba share on Windows 10 64-bit
I have setup a Samba share that i have hosted with my RPi (RPi 3B+) and used my Lenovo computer with MX Linux 32-bit
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RPi 3B+ with proper power supply
Lenovo computer MX Linux 32-bit
Everyone ...
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SMB share connection error: “System error 53 has occurred. The network path was not found.” but only on a certain Win10 machine, others work fine
I have a SMB "samba" share setup on my RPie3. All my other machines can connect to it fine, but my primary Win10 machine cannot. I have ruled out DNS, and also SMB verion (SMB2 is in use) so I'm ...
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Can't see or access my ubuntu VM shares from my windows 10 host
Following on from my previous question: Can I share a folder from ubuntu VM to windows host
I want to share a folder on my virtualbox ubuntu 18.04, so that my windows 10 can read/write to one of my ...
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Communicate to a server in a different subnet
I have a router MW301R Mercusys that is connected to a ADSL modem with the IP 192.168.1.54 in the WAN. In this subnet 1.* I have a Samba server
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Need help setting up Samba 4.11.6 on Ubuntu 20.04
I'm trying to get Samba running on my Ubuntu home server. The installation seems to have gone smoothly, but I can't get past some of the first steps.
Here's the OS and Samba versions I'm running:
OS:...
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Killing Python/TensorFlow process on Linux leaves undeletable files on Windows SMB share
When I run the following code on a Linux workstation, with the working directory on an SMB share on a Windows server, the file created by the TensorFlow file writer cannot be deleted:
"""Create an ...
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Can't log onto a Samba server with Windows 10
I am using Samba v4.5.9-debian and I can not access Samba servers that are over my local internet on Windows 10. I do not have much experience with windows because I am a linux user and always have ...
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How to handle Win file server permissions when connecting from Linux?
Situation: We have a file server in Windows Server 2012 R2, and until now the workstations are running Windows.
We are trying to use Linux in some workstations (CentOS 8), since all our apps run on a ...
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What would cause ls to list a directory from a SMB share slowly on a macOS client?
I have a Windows Server 2019 installation sharing via SMB to a macOS 10.15 (Catalina) workstation and noticed that while ls works generally very quickly for most folders, folders that have large file ...
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Why does a Samba file share give one Windows client a “Enter Network Credentials” dialog… with no fields to enter any credentials?
I have Samba setup to allow any computer on my LAN read/write access to a folder that is the destination for a scanner. They can all access it except one, my work computer on a domain (via VPN), ...
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Why can I see a smb share through the Terminal but not on Finder?
Why can I see a samba share through the Terminal but not on Finder?
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Is there a way to temporarily establish a SMB v1.0 share?
I have a client which only supports 1.0 and I want my host to have it enabled only when I use the client and doing it via Windows Features is tedious and time consuming because it requires a restart.
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access smb share via emacs tramp mode - repeatedly prompting for password
If I use smbclient from the command line on a unix host to access a windows server share (happens to be a windows server in an Active Directory domain), it works fine. I can access directories and ...
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I would like to list all samba shares and the directories that they map to offered by the server
I have root on the machine in question and would like to list all share names next to the directories that they map to.
I have had a brief look at smbstatus, and smbtree, but these don't quite seem ...
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Is it possible to use S.A.M.B.A with 2FA
Do you know of any way on how to secure samba shares with 2FA in Linux server for Windows clients?
I have set up several windows 10 clients and one linux server. The linux server is reachable via ...
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Samba server wrongly treated some files as folders
Samba 4.11.7 under Fedora 31.
The shared folder contains 1300+ music files.
They can be displayed and played correctly on the Fedora host,
and they have the same ACL settings.
However, if I access ...
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file count not the same in samba share and local direcory
I have tow machines. oldSRV newSRV.
I mounted the samba share [movies] from the oldSRV on the newSRV.
I copied (cp) all files from the movies share into the newSRV raid directory. The size of the ...
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Samba share on CentOS very slow over local network
I'm pretty sure I've traced this to a Samba performance problem, but unsure how to take it forward from here.
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Server is CentOS 7.7.1908 running Samba 4.9.1-10 (updated yesterday).
Server is ...
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How fix the device icon in macOS Finder's Network location?
This is probably not a macOS (Catalina) problem, but rather a Raspberry Pi-problem. All I did was install the latest Raspbian buster on a Pi 4. (I also installed samba).
Is something perhaps wrongly ...
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Samba write operation can’t be completed because it isn’t supported
I have a server with Ubuntu 18.10. It has docker and docker-compose installed. I have this docker-compose recipe to run samba
version: "3.7"
services:
samba:
image: dperson/samba
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How can I improve Samba speeds on many small files writes?
Samba Version 4.9.5-Debian
smbclient Version 4.11.3 Arch Linux
Encryption is off
SSH tunnel is used (I get way better performance than when using Samba encryption or SSHFS)
Default Debian config ...
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Combined view of multiple directories in Linux
I have a samba server running Armbian Buster (Debian 10) on BananaPi M1 with three disks connected to it.
Samba is configured to share all three disk (3 separate shares).
Disks contain folders an ...
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Samba File Sharing with JumpCloud LDAP
Turnkey Linux (TKL) produce a Fileserver appliance which includes Samba and Webmin. I use JumpCloud's LDAP-as-a-Service. I know that Samba can authenticate to JumpCloud's LDAP service but how do I ...
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Updating Samba on CentOS 5.4
We have a box running CentOS 5.4, with Samba 3.0.33-3.14.el5 on it. And as per https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/386924/my-smb-shares-wont-mount-under-catalina-whats-wrong, I've just ...
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Containerd default ownership
After installation of dperson/samba Docker container, I set up a share for the /opt folder to modify some configurations of other container directly via smb protocol (bad idea!).
I made the mistake ...
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Arch Linux - Cannot mount SMB Share with mount.cifs, but gvfs and smbclient work
I am trying to access a NAS over a Cisco AnyConnect VPN.
I can access it fine on:
Macbook (Finder's "Connect to server")
Windows 10 (Map Network Drive)
Arch Linux gvfs (thunar and gio mount)
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Trouble getting pfSense to Authenticate against my Samba4 DC
Trying to get my pfsense box to authenticate against my Samba4 Active Directory Domain Controller.
PfSense Version: 2.4.5 (updated today but it wasn't working before the upgrade, either)
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Why does samba reset the permissions of files when editing?
I am trying to create a share that contains executable files, which I want to edit remotely. This is part of my smb.conf:
[share]
path = /media/share/
browseable = no
force user = shareuser
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How to filter DNS queries with Samba AD DC?
I have a heterogeneous private network (192.0.2.0/24) for education and training behind a NAT-Router (192.0.2.2, 203.0.113.2) inside another private network (203.0.113.2/24) behind another NAT-Router ...
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samba linux access log file location
experts!
I have a linux smb installation, and, as well as apache logs every access (what ip, when, requests what resource), I wonder if smb does the same:
I'd like to have a log file that reflects ...
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Samba share Windows 10 CentOS 8
I am a new linux user and i am trying to set up my centOS computer to be able to share files with my windows computer and i just cannot get it to work.
The idea would be that i download something ...
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Cannot access Windows 10 share from Ubuntu 18.04
I am trying to set up access to a Windows 10 share from Ubuntu 18.04.
I get the following error:
Unable to mount location
Failed to retrieve share list from server: Connection timed out
The ...
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Print to Remote Printer while on VPN - Zentyal/Ubuntu
I have trouble configuring this correctly.
i Have a Zentyal Server running, here i installed a VPN Server and the connection works. (Home-->Office Zentyal) i can reach my Database in MSSQL-Server in ...
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Can't write on samba server with Mathematica
Hello fellow home office workers,
I am accessing a samba server through vpn in thunar on manjaro linux. Whenever I open a Mathematica file I can open it, but as soon as I want to save I get an error ...
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How can I mount a CIFS share from an MS-DOS computer
I am using 2 MS-DOS computers + 1 Windows 7 computer + 1 Raspberry Pi are connected to Cisco router through ethernet. I am easily able to map DOS shared folder in wWindows computer, \\DOSMCJB\DAT ...
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How to chmod a file into a symlink?
When creating a symbolic link on a samba share from one point to another point (on the same drive), the file holding the symbolic link gets messed up on other clients but not the original client.
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Is there a way to restrict printer access to certain users (Windows/Linux/MacOS), over a local network?
I have set up a print server, connected to a single printer, using cups and samba on a Raspberry Pi 4, running Raspbian Buster, on my university’s local network. Currently, anyone on the network can ...
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How to automatically mount/unmount VHDX that is located on a samba share when connecting/disconnecting from the network
According to https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-7/dd440865(v=ws.10)?redirectedfrom=MSDN it's possible to have VHDX files lying on a samba network share and mount ...
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fstab mounting samba share - weird permissions/apparmor problems
Using a Proxmox VM, the network share is an LXC container in the same network. The mounting and the accessing works perfectly fine. I can see the files and have read/write access. Whenever I user "...
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How can I access a public folder on Windows 10 from Linux (Ubuntu 18.04) anonymously?
I have set up a shared directory on Windows 10 (18362) that allows guest access. Accessing it from another Windows machine works, no password is needed. However, when I try to access it from my Ubuntu ...
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Access fritzbox interface and use samba share via VPN
I'm having a fritzbox with vpn and fritznas set up. From inside the local network as expected there is no problem, I can access the user interface as well as mounting the samba share.
But now I'm ...
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Connect samba with Active Directory over port 636
I'm trying to connect my samba v3 with my Active directory over port 636 for a secure ldap, but every time that a run the command net ads info, the result is over port 389
root@articaproxy:~# net ads ...
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SMB from Android to Win10 - LAN drive shown, but error 0x80070035 - Path not found
Motivation: To get files from Android to my PC, I have some FTP server on the Android for long already, but it is not convenient: File manager on the PC is much better.
I have installed some SMB ...
