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Learning Samba Quickly
Rating: 3.9 out of 5(22 ratings)
1,876 students

Learning Samba Quickly

What is Samba? Install and Configure Samba! What can Samba do to me?
Created bySujata Biswas
Last updated 1/2019
English

What you'll learn

  • Students will learn how to configure Samba software and also troubleshoot firewall issues from both the Windows and Linux Clients.

Course content

5 sections20 lectures1h 10m total length
  • Definition of Samba1:56

    In this section, you are introduced to the definition of Samba and provided a free book Learning Basic Linux on Windows 10 machine in 45 minutes. This book will also help you to install Ubuntu right on your Windows 10 machine. The PowerPoint presentation is also attached as well. 

Requirements

  • At the very minimum you need a Windows 10 machine, Oracle VM box with Ubuntu and Centos 7. You need to have basic Linux and Windows knowledge. An experience of 1 year is sufficient.

Description

This course provides an excellent introduction to Samba, an open-source software suite that provides seamless file and print services to SMB/CIFS clients. While the course is designed for beginners, the concepts covered are applicable to other IT-related work.

One of the key features of this course is its emphasis on troubleshooting. Errors are an inevitable part of IT work, and this course does not shy away from discussing them. Instead, the course provides valuable tips and techniques for resolving errors and avoiding them in the future.

The course covers various topics, such as Ubuntu and Centos Samba installations, sharing folders between Linux boxes, and Samba troubleshooting. Students will learn how to install Samba packages on Centos and Ubuntu, configure Samba using the smb.conf file, and set up firewall rules for Samba.

The course also provides troubleshooting tips from both Windows and Linux boxes, including firewall issues and other common problems that may arise when using Samba.

Overall, this course is an excellent resource for anyone interested in learning more about Samba or looking to expand their IT skills. With its focus on troubleshooting and practical applications, this course is sure to provide learners with the knowledge they need to succeed in their IT careers.


What is Samba?

Ubuntu Samba Installation with Windows client access

Configuration using smb.conf file

Centos Samba installation with Windows client access

Installation of Samba Packages on Centos

Sharing folders between two Linux Boxes

Samba Troubleshooting

Firewall Issues

Troubleshooting from Windows

Troubleshooting from Linux box

Firewall rules for Samba 

Who this course is for:

  • System Administrators and anyone who is currently in- charge of their Information Technology are the target students. Samba is much easier to configure than NFS and helps integrate Windows and Linux Users like no other.