LPI Linux Certification/Configuring A Samba Server
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Description:
Candidates should be able to set up a Samba server for various clients. This objective includes setting up Samba for login clients and setting up the workgroup in which a server participates and defining shared directories and printers. Also covered is a configuring a Linux client to use a Samba server.
- Key knowledge area(s):
- Samba 2 and 3 documentation
- Samba configuration files
- Samba tools and utilities
- Mounting Samba shares on Linux
- Samba daemons
- WINS server functionality
- Mapping Windows usernames to Linux usernames
- The following is a partial list of the used files, terms and utilities:
- smbd, nmbd
- smbstatus, testparm, smbpasswd, nmblookup
- smb.conf, lmhosts
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