Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Add New user to samba

Add New user to samba :
1. 1. add linux user :
- add to existing group
# useradd -g account ammar
# passwd ammar
or
 -add user anf create new group
# useradd ammar
# passwd ammar
# 


2. modify user home dir,shell, group
# usermod -d /home/users ammar
# usermod -s /sbin/nologin ammar
- set user primary group
# usermod -g account ammar
- add groups to use
# usermod -G users,account ammar 

3. check uid status
# id ammar

4. remove user & his home dir
userdel -r ammar

5. add / remove group
groupadd anis
groupdel ammar

6. add sambar user
# smbpasswd -a ammar 

7. add user to samba config :
# vi /etc/samba/smb.conf

[planner]
        comment = Planner
        path = /home/planner
        writeable = yes
        create mask = 0775
        directory mask = 0775
        force user = root
        force group = planner
        valid users = fatin, ammar, syakir, luqman, anis
;       browseable = yes


8. restart samba :

# service smb restart
or 
# /etc/init.d/smb reload





Automount samba whe boot up :

1. edit fstab file :
# vi /etc/fstab

proc            /proc           proc    defaults        0       0
/dev/hdb1       /               ext3    defaults,errors=remount-ro 0       1
/dev/hdb2       none            swap    sw              0       0
/dev/hdc        /media/cdrom0   iso9660 ro,user,noauto  0       0
//ntserver/docs /mnt/samba      smbfs   username=docsadm,password=D1Y4x9sw 0 0

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