how to create SAMBA server in fedora 9 linux ?

Answer Posted / surendra singh adhikari

firstly installed the require rpm for samba,
like this :-- yum install samba -y
yum install samba-swat -y

then open samba file under /etc dir,
vi /etc/samba/smb.conf
and enter your share path,valid user.
Ex. comment = windows sharing
path = path/your/share/directory
valid users = surendra
writable = yes
browseable = yes


then type testparm for code testing.

then give the password to smb users :-
smbpasswd -a surendra

and finally restart the service of samba:-

/etc/init.d/smb start
chkconfig smb on ( for permanent on)

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