Configure Samba in Ubuntu to share folders

I. SambaInstallation:

Sudo apt-Get Insall samba
Sudo apt-Get install smbfs

II.Create shared directory:

Mkdir / Home / Phinecos / Share
Sodu chmod 777   / Home / Phinecos / Share

3..CreateSambaConfiguration File:

1.Save existing configuration files

Sudo CP / Etc / Samba / Smb. conf / Etc / Samba / Smb. conf. Bak

2.Modify the current configuration file

Sudo gedit / Etc / Samba / Smb. conf

InSmb. confLast added

[Share]
Path =   / Home / Phinecos / Share
Available = Yes
Browsealbe = Yes
Public   = Yes
Writable = Yes

Thu.CreateSambaAccount

Sudo touch / Etc / Samba / Smbpasswd
Sudo smbpasswd - A phinecos

Then you will be asked to enterSambaAccount Password

 [If Step 4 is absent, a prompt will be displayed when you log on.Session Setup failed: nt_status_logon_failure]

 V..RestartSambaServer

Sudo / Etc / Init. d / Samba restart

Sat..Test

Smbclient - L // Localhost/share

7. Use

You can enter the IP address in windows and enter it in the folder. " \\ "   +   " The IP address or Host Name of the Ubuntu Machine "   +   " \\ "   +   " Share "