Linux enables Windows file sharing through the Samba server

Environment

Red Hat Linux 9 + Windows 7 Ultimate

Problem

Linux enables Windows file sharing through the Samba server

Solve

1. In order to achieve file sharing, Linux and Windows Firewall must be closed;

Under Linux, use the following command to turn off the firewall:

Service Iptables Stop

2.Windows 7 to create a new shared file, about how to set up, refer to this article;

3.Linux--------> Boot Samba server

Service SMB Start

4.Linux-------> System settings--------> Server settings-------->samba server--------> Add--------> as follows:

5. Preferences--------> Server Settings--------> Security--------> Authentication Mode Select "Share"--------> Encryption Password Select "No"--------> Guest Account Select "Root"------ --> determined;

6. Preferences------->samba users-------> Add users;

7. Reboot the samba server;

Service SMB Restart

8.Windows access to the shared files that Linux just set--------> Open Explorer--------> input

\\192.168.223.100

9.Linux share file access to Windows Settings--------> execute the following command-------->

Mount//192.168.223.1/share/mnt/cdrom