Install and configure Samba in Ubuntu12.04 to share network neighbors

Samba is a powerful sharing tool that can be shared with Windows. It is a network-based neighbor feature that we often use between Windows computers to share files and printers. Today we will introduce how to install and configure in Ubuntu12.04. Of course, it can also be used in previous versions. Install Samba on Ubuntu: 1 install the Samba file. The first thing we need to do is install Samba. You can search for software in the Ubuntu Software Center and install it. If you

Samba is a powerful sharing tool that can be shared with Windows. It is a network-based neighbor feature that we often use between Windows computers to share files and printers. Today we will introduce how to install and configure in Ubuntu 12.04. Of course, it can also be used in previous versions.

Install Samba on Ubuntu:

1. Install the Samba File

The first thing we need to do is install Samba. You can search for software in the Ubuntu Software Center and install it. If you want to install the SDK through a terminal, copy the following command:

Sudo apt-get install samba-common
2 install some dependency packages for the configuration tool (do not forget to install python-glade2)

Sudo apt-get install python-glade2
3. Install the Samba server configuration tool:

Install the samba System Configuration graphical interface tool

Sudo apt-get install system-config-samba
4. Add a Linux/Unix user:

Adduser pirat9
5. Set the password for user pirat9:

Passwd pirat9
6. Now open the samba Configuration tool.

Samba configuration tool