![]() ![]() In all honesty I can't think of what I broke because it just stopped - my screen got locked through inactivity, and when I tried to unlock it the machine refused my correct password. I use the server which runs this Samba instance as my primary workstation, so I need to be able to log on to it using domain accounts, and up until today I was able to do so. For Mac OS, press “command + K” on keyboard to open Connect to Server dialog, type in smb://host_name_here or smb://ip_here and hit Enter.I've been trying to setup Samba AD DC on Ubuntu 20.04 for a good while now and with some success.For Gnome Desktop, open file manager and go to “Other Locations”, under bottom “Connect to Server” box type smb://host_name_here or smb://ip_here and hit Enter. For Windows, go to “ Start Menu -> Run” (or press Windows logo key + R) and then type either \\host_name_here or \\ip_here and hit Enter.They are hirsute and 192.168.0.108 in the previous picture. Replace host_name_here with the hostname, and replace ip_here with the IP address. To access the shared folder in different system: To do so, either go to Wifi/Network Settings, or run command in terminal: Account: user-name for loggin in the Ubuntu system (run whoami to tell).įirstly, you need to get either the hostname of local IP address for the Ubuntu machine.Finally, restart samba service via sudo systemctl restart smbd command.įinally, you can access this shared folder remotely via the username for current login user in Ubuntu system, but with another password you just set specially for network share.Then, run command to set a smb password: sudo smbpasswd -a $USER.First, press Ctrl+Alt+T on keyboard to open terminal.If you didn’t enable ‘Guest access’, then you also need to set a password for access. ![]() When done, your folder icon will change with a little symbol in up-right. To fix the issue, just add your current user into sambashare group! And, this can be done by opening terminal (Ctrl+Alt+T) and run command: sudo gpasswd -add $USER sambashareįinally, re-do the previous step to create a share folder. ![]() ‘net usershare’ return error 255: net usershare: cannot open usershare directory /var/lib/samba/usershares. When click sharing a folder in Nautilus, it may output an error says: Just click ‘Add Permission Automatically’ to confirm. Once you clicked “ Create Share” button, it will ask to confirm in next pop-up dialog for adding create and delete files permission. Enable guest access so anyone can access without authentication, or leave it disabled so user need to type username & password when trying to open this folder.Enable write permission for choice (create and delete files).Set the folder name to whatever that you want, or just leave it with default.Enable the checkbox for ‘Share this folder’.Just click on this option will open the dialog, which is just the similar one in the previous Ubuntu releases. There should be a “ Sharing Options” option in pop-up menu. Now, right-click on any folder that you want to share over local network. sudo apt install nautilus-shareĪfter installation, also run command nautilus -q to quit Nautilus to apply the extension. When terminal opens, paste the command below and hit run to install the nautilus-share package, which install the samba service and setup file browser integration.First, press Ctrl+Alt+T key combination on keyboard to open a terminal window.However, it’s still easy to setup network share via an extension for Nautilus (the default file manager). The option is no longer available in Ubuntu since 22.10. With it, user can easily install and setup a shared folder via a few mouse clicks. In previous Ubuntu 22.04 and earlier, there’s a ‘ Local Network Share‘ option when you right-clicking on a folder. If you however need to setup a share folder for long time use, then samba file and print service can be a good choice. It’s quite easy to share your files over LAN or even outside home network either via a temporary http / ftp server, or third party file transfer tool (such as Dukto). Want to share a folder over local network and allow access with create and delete files permission? Here’s the step by step picture guide shows how to do the trick in Ubuntu (Updated for Ubuntu 23.04 Lunar Lobster) ![]()
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