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How can I mount cifs shares in (k)ubuntu 13.04?
In (k)ubuntu 12.10, I could mount a cifs drive (from my Apple Airport Extreme) with
sudo mount -t cifs -o user=foobar,password=foobar,rw,hard,nosetuids,noperm //192.168.1.2/Drive ~/mnt/mount_point
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samba setup completely broken
I have been trying to configure samba for a while now.
as I had completely broken my setup, i followed the post on this site to completely reset samba to the defaults. (see How do I completely reset ...
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Samba, can linux group permissions be determined based on user's workgroup
Running Samba on Ubuntu Server.
I have a share that is accessible to anyone on the network.
The shared directory is set to 775.
I want Windows users that are joined to a particular workgroup to get ...
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Samba set up on Ubuntu Server for sharing with Windows 7 and XBMC on Raspberry w/ OpenElec
I spent over 8 hours trying set this up with no luck so I tore everything down and I'm starting from scratch.
Here's what I've got.
Fresh un-touched install of Ubuntu-server on a dedicated Dell. I ...
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Need help with samba and XBMC
I have honestly spent at least 6 to 8 hours trying to get this to work. Here's what I've got.
Ubuntu-server file server
Rasberry Pi with Xbian
Several Windows 7 Machines
I've set up a samba share ...
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How can I access a public SMB share? (no password is set)
When accessing SMB shares that are password-protected, smbclient works just fine.
But when I'm trying to access shares that have no password protection (public shares), smbclient prints:
tree ...
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How to configure samba not to share or not to disply shares?
How can I configure samba so that I can connect to a WORKGROUP with boxes with diffeerent op systems but not to share or hide the shares from other boxes?
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Samba 3.6 and Samba4
I have installed Ubuntu 12.10 and samba 3.6 (the version of samba that is installed for Ubuntu 12.10, by default). Everything works fine. I can access shared folders and shared printers of Windows ...
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How to access a Windows share from Ubuntu?
In Ubuntu 12.04 and previous versions, I can easily install smbfs and running smb://server/share from Nautilus works!
But, in 12.10, I can't install smbfs. Trying to install it from the terminal, I ...
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Samba smbtree No output; failed to retrieve share list
I'm using Ubuntu 12.10 on two machines, one laptop & one desktop. Faced the same problem when I used 12.04.
When I try connecting to the other machine using 'Connect to Server', I give the correct ...
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How do I connect to an SMB share requiring a user name and password?
I have a samba share on my LAN that requires a username and password to obtain write access (otherwise it defaults to read-only).
I can't figure out where in the Unity desktop I can connect to the ...
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Cannot access Windows Shares on Win-7 from Ubuntu 10.04 after Copied files from another Win-7
Hi I know Samba problems is all over the places. But I am through with searching none of the solution worked for me (Disable firewall, Install that lib, Config smb.conf and stuffs)
Actually the ...
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Slow gvfs Samba Performance
if I use/acces a Samba Share using Nautilus or manually using "gvfs-mount smb://SERVER-IP/Share" I get a poor Performance, only about 7 mb/s on my 100 Mbit Network.
If I access the same Share on ...
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SMB “problem connecting to server” from OS X
New 12.04 install, I set up Samba using webmin and all went well.
Attempting to access the server from OS X Mountain Lion. I use "connect to..." and then enter "smb://mediacenter"
I enter my ...
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Copy files to an SMB share as non-root user
I would like to access and copy some files to an SMB share. These commands work with sudo, no username/password is needed:
mount.cifs //192.168.1.1/share ~/share/ -o rw
cp *pdf share/
umount share/
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How do I clear the SMB credential cache?
I used smbclient [...] -U once, and I entered some network credentials.
Now when I browse the server with Thunar (xfce file manager), it remembers the credentials I entered. How can I make the ...
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List samba shares and current users
Looking for a simple way to do this from the command line.
List samba shares and the users who can access each of them.
List samba shares and the users currently connected to them.
List samba ...
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Does a Samba workgroup with spaces need quotes around it?
If my Windows workgroup is made of two words with a space in-between, does Samba's config file need quotes around the workgroup name, example: WORKGROUP = "MY WORKGROUP"
