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Samba — file sharing over SMB

cheat sheet · Ubuntu 24.04 · Samba 4 https://lab.dimsanych.ru/en/wiki/samba/

Cheat sheet

sudo smbpasswd -a user set an SMB password (separate from the system one!)
testparm check smb.conf
smbstatus who's connected / open files
smbclient -L //host -U user list shares
sudo mount -t cifs //host/share /mnt -o credentials=/etc/smbcred,vers=3.0
smb.conf: [share] path= / valid users= / read only=no