Reference: http://www.cnblogs.com/phinecos/archive/2009/06/06/1497717.html
I. Installation of SAMBA:
sudo apt-get Insall Samba
Two. Create a shared directory:
Mkdir/home/share
Sodu chmod 777/home/share
Three. Create a Samba configuration file:
1. Save the existing configuration file
sudo cp/etc/samba/smb.conf/etc/samba/smb.conf.bak
2. Modify the current configuration file
sudo gedit/etc/samba/smb.conf
Last added in smb.conf
[Share]
Path =/home/share
Available = yes
browseable = yes
Public = yes
writable = yes
Four. Create a Samba account
sudo touch/etc/samba/smbpasswd
sudo smbpasswd-a Rick (Ubuntu user name)
You will then be asked to enter the password for your Samba account
[If there is no fourth step, when you log in you will be prompted to session setup Failed:nt_status_logon_failure]
Five. Restart the Samba server
Sudo/etc/init.d/samba restart
Six. Use
You can enter IP under Windows to use, enter "\ \" + "Ubuntu machine IP or hostname" + "\ \" + "share" in the folder
File sharing between Windows system and Ubuntu virtual machine--samba