windows-share.md

Create smb share for windows clients

Commands to create a smb share for windows clients on any linux pc.

install dependencies

sudo apt-get install samba samba-common-bin

add samba password for windows user

sudo smbpasswd -a your-user-name

create share

cat >> /etc/samba/smb.conf<< EOF
# NAS Share
[ship]
path = /media/raid1
comment = Raspberry Share
valid users = your-user-name
writable = yes
browsable = yes
create mask = 0770
directory mask = 0770
public = no
EOF

test config and restart samba service

sudo testparm
sudo systemctl enable smbd
sudo systemctl restart smbd