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How to share folders with samba
I am sharing one ubuntu pc's folder with another ubuntu, how it is possible with samba. I have installed samba but i didn't understand how to create.
Please help me and tell me the procedure of ...
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VirtualBox shared folder is accessible but not workable
On my host system (Windows 8 Pro 64 Bit), I installed VirtualBox (4.2.12) and installed Ubuntu 12.04 32 Bit as guest system. I also installed the VirtualBox guest utilities to create shared folders.
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How to synchronize a local folder with a remote?
I want to upload a batch of files to my server periodically preserving the originals only in the server, that is:
If I delete the local folder, files are not ereased from the server.
If local files ...
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Unable to access windows share in Ubuntu 13.04
I keep getting "failed to retrieve share list from server: No Such File or directory" when I try viewing my shared files in Ubuntu 13.04 and they were all working fine until the upgrade! Help!
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How do I set up shared folders in a Windows XP virtualbox guest?
I have installed virtualbox-ose on ubuntu 11.04 and windows XP pro as the virtual machine.
Now I want to have a shared folder which can be accessed on both, the virtual machine, and my XP guest ...
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Where is the samba share file origin in my ubuntu server
There are some files and directories shared from ubuntu server to the windows clients via samba share. When i type the ip of the server i can find some shares named admin, web, web1 and guest.I need ...
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VLC freezes when trying to play large files on networked windows share
I have a windows 7 machine with a shared drive that holds much of my media. I have another ubuntu (13.04) machine hooked to my television that I also use to play the movies. I've noticed that when I ...
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How to share a folder between KVM host and guest using virt-manager?
For some time now, I've been using virt-manager to manage my virtual machines. When I want to copy a file from the host to the vm, I have been using scp to copy via ssh over the network. This is kind ...
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Samba Share - Public Share using guest account
I have a functioning samba folder share using user security. I have setup the workgroup to be "workgroup" and all is working as expected.
I would like to sync my music folder between my PC and my ...
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“Unable to mount location. Failed to mount Windows share” error when trying to share folders
I have two Ubuntu machines both on 11.10
I want to share folders from one to the other.
If, on the server machine, (in Nautilus) I right click on the folders and click Properties> Share > Share ...
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Can't access files on mounted shared folder from windows
I have access to a shared folder from windows to get some images for my webpage. I can mount it using the next command:
sudo mount -t cifs //win-server/folder -o username=myuser,password=mypass ...
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Copy files to guest in QEMU
Is there any chance to successfully setup a way to let QEMU copy files from the host to the guest system?
I've already tryed with SSH (as explained here) but I can't connect to the guest.
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Android client can't access shared files from another account?
I have an account shared with me. Can see it on web, on Linux and Windows workstations, etc., but cannot see it on the android client.
Bug? or on purpose? or am I doing something wrong?
Thanks.
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Windows Share mounting for Active Directory in Ubuntu
I have Ubuntu 12.04 Desktop Edition.
I have successfully installed Likewise Open and authenticated to the Active Directory in Windows Server 2008 R2.
I was unable to mount shares for those AD members.
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VMWare shared folders not working, vmware-tools issue?
I'm having trouble getting VMWare to enable shared folders between the host and vm as every time I try to enable it, I get the following error dialog:
VMWare Player
Unable to update run-time folder ...
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Remmina does not share folders or disks?
I have UBUNTU 12.04. I use Remmina to connect with remote Windows XP.
I have configured Remmina for sharing my user folder, but I cannot see the folder in my remote Windows desktop.
Any idea?
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How can I create a shared folder using command line?
On a stand-alone PC, using the Live CD of Ubuntu, how can I create a shared folder using command line?
After this, how can shared folder be shared with a group utilizing command line?
Lastly, how can ...
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List of all shared folders
Is there possible to list all shared folders (with their physical locations) from command line?
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Configuring Samba with ACL
I've set up a Ubuntu File server(Shared folder) and its client PCs are Windows OS.
I followed the link Here to impose additional security access on the shared folder using ACL. It works fine except ...
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Mirror Files and Documents from Windows machine to Ubuntu in Virtualbox
Ok, so I have a machine with a dual boot installed (Windows 8 and Ubuntu 12.10). They are on separate hard drives. I already have Virtualbox set up to boot from the linux physical hard drive (Windows ...
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Unable to share a folder between Windows 7 and Ubuntu (running in VMWare)
I have installed vmware toolbox in Ubuntu (guest OS). I tried to share a location from the settings of the virtual machine. But when I click Ok, the following error in thrown in the host (Win 7) OS.
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How can I see a list of all my shared folders?
Sometimes I find directories that I left shared a long time ago but forgot to un-share. Is there a way to see a list of all my shared folders so I can remove folders that I no longer need to be ...
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kubuntu equivalient of shared documents
Is there equivalent directories to shared documents, shared pictures etc present in Windows NT 5.1 and later in kubuntu. These folders contain data public to all users.
If how can I tell the desktop ...
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How to set permissions for shared folders
I could use some help setting permissions for a series of shared folders. Say I have the following three folders:
/xfer/joe
/xfer/bob
/xfer/sam
Joe should be able to read, write and delete files ...
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Can't share my folders?
hi there I'd been looking for the solution but i hadnt found anyone that had the same issue. I'm trying to share a folder but everytime that I tried to do so Nautilus displays me an error. La «red ...
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Ubuntu Server Roaming Profile for XP pro
I'am new to ubuntu or linux server OS. What I want to accomplish is to have an Ubuntu 12 Server running for my workplace. We currently have atleast ten employees and I want them to have their own ...
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Error when trying to access Windows shares
I have joined my Lubuntu machine to a domain (using Likewise), but I am unable to browse any of the folders shared on the Windows machines.
I can see all the computers currently on our domain ...
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Npm errors when installing packages on windows share
I have Ubuntu 12.10 running as a VMware guest on my Windows 8 host.
I have shared a folder on my Windows 8 Host and it is mounted in the Ubuntu guest on startup using this entry in fstab:
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Share Ext4 Partition Over Network
I have an Ext4 partition (not auto-mounted) that I would like to share (entirely) in my home that contains Mac OSX, Windows and Linux machines (currently the most important is sharing with the Mac). ...
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How to share folders inside a DualBoot? [duplicate]
I have finally decided to dual-boot my Windows 7 machine with Ubuntu.
I would like to have the same documents folder in Windows and in Ubuntu. So when I create new document with Ubuntu and copy it ...
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Nautilus times out too soon
I have a NAS with all my music on it. It's a large collection, so listing up all folders with artists takes some time. However, Nautilus seems to give a time out when it's not able to fetch the list ...
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See IP addresses that access my computer
How can I see time/date/ip address of the computers that accessed my computer, and is it possible to see if they accessed any (and which) files that I share using samba?
Is there any samba log file?
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Samba File Sharing with Departmental Policy Configuration
our employees need to share some files. I'd like ask if Samba can be configured with the way we need for the shared folder. Let's say we have three departments.
HR Department
Only people who know ...
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How to revoke permission of a shared Ubuntu folder
I have a folder stored on Ubuntu which I shared with another email address. How can I revoke sharing permission? I only see an option to "share" on the Ubuntu One file tab.
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How to access shared folder in Virtual Box
I followed the steps for sharing folders between windows 7 and Ubuntu in virtual box.
but the folder appear with X sign and give me the following message when open it "the folder conent could not be ...
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Mount shared Ubuntuone folder
Is it possible to mount a folder, which is shared by another person into my Ubuntu-One folder (or any other) to my Ubuntu system (not the Web-interface). It also would be nice to do this via fstab.
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Access Windows PC over network from command line [closed]
I am trying to access a Windows PC on my network from Ubuntu using the command line. My goal is to retrieve a few files from that Windows box.
I don't have access to the Ubuntu GUI, all I can use is ...
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can't execute some exe files in win7 32bit virtualbox VM share folder which is created by ubuntu 64bit host
I installed ubuntu12.10 arm64 version, then installed virtualbox 64bit and win7 32bit VM.
I created /mnt/share folder and shared it with win7. In win7 share folder, some exe files could be executed, ...
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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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Mac OSX Lion won't read shared drives other than Public
I'm using Ubuntu 12.04 to run a box with a handful of hard drives and a logitech media server driving a squeezebox. I'm accessing with a Windows Vista laptop and a Macbook with OSX 10.7.5. Most of ...
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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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Share folder - lubuntu 12.10 server & ms 2008R2 server in same AD
Tried likewise-open - no luck - uninstalled. lubuntu 12.10 is on vsphere 5.1 latest build
I need to share a folder between server 2008R2 and lubuntu 12.10 both on domain.local Windows domain.local ...
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New files on host not showing on ubuntu (vmware)?
I have a host machine (Win7 64bit) running a VM with Ubuntu 12.04 64bit. I have set up the shared folder fine (although that was a headache in itself) and everything is working great. I use the Ubuntu ...
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Can't open shared folder (virtualbox) linux host, windows xp guest
I'm running a Windows XP guest, and I've seen, many peopel have asked similar questions before. So I've tried everything I've found, - especially this one, which seems the closest. (Installing guest ...
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Can't open windows share with login
Do I have to configure something in order to be able to access windows network shares? When opening the path smb://servername.fqdn/c$ in nautilus, I'll get a login mask asking for user, domain and ...
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Virtual box crashes when using shared folder
I have virtual box installed on Windows 7 64-bit(Host) .
As soon as I install guest addition on Ubuntu 12.04 and enable shared folder on it,virtual box gets crashed and after that as soon as I ...
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Ubuntu Android Shared Folders
I have installed samba on ubuntu and shared a folder by right clicking on it and sharing it from it sharing option.
I have an app on Android that manages the files and it asks me for IP Adress and ...
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FTP access to a windows machine on LAN?
I am on a LAN network on which most of the systems are Windows based and only I am using Ubuntu 12.10.
I want to access the Shared folders on these systems using my ubuntu.
I have installed samba ...
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Permissions fail to change, even using sudo nautilus
I've read a lot of threads here but still can't seem to make this work: I'm trying to share various folders (any folders whatsoever) on HDDs other than "File System" over the LAN using fresh install ...
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How to play video in public folder from VLC
I just recently set up a public folder and placed a video in it. It plays fine when playing from the public folder, but when I try to play it from over the network, I get the following error:
File ...
