Another good page to study is this one: https://debian-handbook.info/browse/en-US/stable/sect.windows-file-server-with-samba.html
Pay attention to the Authentication configuration parts... 2015-11-20 13:34 GMT-02:00 Andre Campos Rodovalho <[email protected] >: > Gee, I do not use samba, and I think it is weird to use it with Android, > since Android is Linux, technicaly you could use NFS, that is standard on > Linux OS. What software do you use to navigate? Did you try to use this > file sharing from another computer? > > According to this thread (http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1214880 > ) */usr/share/samba/smb.conf* is a backup copy. So, you should setup only > the */etc/samba/smb.conf* > > I guess there are some other configurations to do. Look at this manual ( > https://help.ubuntu.com/lts/serverguide/samba-fileserver.html), specially > the step 3. > > sudo mkdir -p /srv/samba/share > sudo chown nobody:nogroup /srv/samba/share/ > > > > 2015-11-20 6:32 GMT-02:00 Marlon Ng <[email protected]>: > >> Hey guys, I reinstalled my Lubuntu 14.04. Everything's working except >> samba. I used to be able to share a folder in my Lubuntu system with my >> android phone. >> >> I installed cifs-utils thru Synaptic. I got these two folders: >> >> /etc/samba >> /usr/share/samba >> >> Both folders contain the file smb.conf >> >> Is this normal? If I'm going to edit smb.conf, do I edit both of them? >> Because that's what I did. >> >> I created a folder in desktop called 'temp', then I added the following >> in the two smb.conf files: >> >> [temp] >> comment = temp >> path = /home/user/Desktop/temp >> browseable = yes >> guest ok = yes >> writeable = yes >> create mask = 0755 >> >> I used to be able to see the contents of "temp" in my Android phone, >> provided both my Lubuntu computer and my Android phone are connected to the >> same wifi network. >> >> Now I can't anymore. I also don't remember having to edit two smb.conf >> files. It was just one. >> >> Your help is highly appreciated. Thank you. >> >> Kaye >> >> >> >> -- >> Lubuntu-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users >> >> >
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