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--- linux_wiki:smb_provide_network_shares_to_specific_clients [2016/10/08 18:01]
billdozor
+++ linux_wiki:smb_provide_network_shares_to_specific_clients [2019/05/25 23:50] (current)
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 SELinux: Find samba boolean settings
 <code bash>
-getsebool -a | grep samba_export
+getsebool -a | grep samba
-getsebool -a | grep samba_share_nfs
 </code>
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 \\
-Edit samba configuration file
+Edit samba configuration file (Example)
 <code bash>
 vim /etc/samba/smb.conf
+# Only listing items to change/add
 [global]
-Workgroup = MYLABSERVER
+# add hosts allow if needing to limit host access by IP
-server string = 192.168.1.200
 hosts allow = 127.  192.168.1.10
+# add interfaces to limit where it is listening
 interfaces = lo eth0 192.168.1
-passdb backend = smbpasswd
-security = user
-log file = /var/log/samba/%m.log
-max log size = 5000
+# create new share; base off of other default entries
 [sambashare_public]
 comment = /sambashare_public
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 </code>
   * [global] -> global samba settings
-    * Workgroup  -> Can be domain or should match Windows workgroup if needing to share with Windows systems
-    * server string  -> IP of the samba server itself
     * hosts allow  -> Hosts that are allowed to access
     * interfaces  -> samba binds to these interfaces or IPs
-    * passdb backend  -> password to backend database (for users enabled)
-    * security  -> user security set
   * [sambashare_public]  -> Share name
     * comment -> Can be anything descriptive
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 \\
-Test samba config syntax
+**Config File Help**<code bash>vim /etc/samba/smb.conf.example
+And
+man smb.conf</code>
+\\
+[Optional] Test samba config syntax
 <code bash>
 testparm
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 \\
-Display information from SAM (samba) database
+[Optional] Display information from SAM (samba) database
 <code bash>
 pdbedit -Lv
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 yum install samba-client cifs-utils
 </code>
+\\
+Create the same user on the client that will own the share<code bash>useradd -s /sbin/nologin user1</code>
 \\
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 <code bash>
 mkdir /sharedrive
-</code>
-\\
-Mount temporarily
-<code bash>
-mount //192.168.1.200/sambashare /sharedrive -t cifs -o username=user1,uid=1004,gid=1004
 </code>
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 \\
-Ensure restrictive permissions
+Mount persistently: Ensure restrictive permissions
 <code bash>
 chown root:root /root/.sharedcreds
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 //192.168.1.200/sambashare  /sharedrive  cifs _netdev,rw,credentials=/root/.sharedcreds,uid=1004,gid=1004  0 0
+</code>
+\\
+Mount persistently: mount all
+<code bash>
+mount -a
 </code>
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