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Pio2pio: /* Samba server */

2020-11-12T08:07:17Z

Samba server

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	= Install =		= Install =
	== Samba server ==		== Samba server ==
			* [https://help.ubuntu.com/community/How%20to%20Create%20a%20Network%20Share%20Via%20Samba%20Via%20CLI%20%28Command-line%20interface/Linux%20Terminal%29%20-%20Uncomplicated%2C%20Simple%20and%20Brief%20Way%21 quick setup guide]
	<source lang="bash">		<source lang="bash">
	apt-cache policy samba \| grep -A1 Installed # check version it will install		apt-cache policy samba \| grep -A1 Installed # check version it will install
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	sudo smbcontrol all reload-config		sudo smbcontrol all reload-config
	</source>		</source>

	== Samba client ==		== Samba client ==
	This will allow to connect, browse and mount samba shares		This will allow to connect, browse and mount samba shares

Pio2pio: /* Usage */

2018-09-12T15:35:22Z

Usage

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	# Upload a file		# Upload a file
	time smbclient //server1.local/Share1/ -Udomain/user --directory test -c 'put "./1G.bin"'		time smbclient //server1.local/Share1/ -Udomain/user --directory test -c 'put "1G.bin"' #don't use './' notation
	</source>		</source>

Pio2pio: /* Usage */

2018-09-12T15:25:26Z

Usage

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	</source>		</source>

	;~~Copy a file~~		;File transfer upload/download
	<source lang="bash">		<source lang="bash">
	# ~~Copy~~ a file		# Download a file
	smbclient '//windowsserver/c$' -U administrator%password -c 'lcd /tmp; cd Directory; get file.txt'		smbclient '//windowsserver/c$' -U administrator%password -c 'lcd /tmp; cd Directory; get file.txt'
	# ~~Copy/get~~ a file from a share ~~and~~ test ~~subdirectory there~~		# Download a file from a share's subdirectory 'test'
	smbclient //server1.local/Share1/ -Udomain/user --directory test -c 'get filename.gz'		smbclient //server1.local/Share1/ -Udomain/user --directory test -c 'get filename.gz'
	# -c command		# -c command

			# Upload a file
			time smbclient //server1.local/Share1/ -Udomain/user --directory test -c 'put "./1G.bin"'
	</source>		</source>

Pio2pio: /* nmblookup */

2018-09-03T11:22:39Z

nmblookup

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	Once you enter the password, you should get the smb> prompt. If you do not, then look at the error message. If it says “invalid network name,” then the service tmp is not correctly set up in your smb.conf.		Once you enter the password, you should get the smb> prompt. If you do not, then look at the error message. If it says “invalid network name,” then the service tmp is not correctly set up in your smb.conf.

			= trace connection =
			Using <code>strace</code> you can debug samba connection.
			<source>
			user@server $ strace -e connect smbclient //sambaserver.local/Overnight -U <domain>\\<user>
			WARNING: The "syslog" option is deprecated
			Enter <domain>\<user>'s password:
			connect(5, {sa_family=AF_LOCAL, sun_path="/var/run/nscd/socket"}, 110) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
			connect(5, {sa_family=AF_LOCAL, sun_path="/var/run/nscd/socket"}, 110) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
			connect(5, {sa_family=AF_INET, sin_port=htons(53), sin_addr=inet_addr("10.34.99.10")}, 16) = 0
			connect(5, {sa_family=AF_INET, sin_port=htons(445), sin_addr=inet_addr("172.31.101.183")}, 16) = -1 EINPROGRESS (Operation now in progress)
			connect(6, {sa_family=AF_INET, sin_port=htons(139), sin_addr=inet_addr("172.31.101.183")}, 16) = -1 EINPROGRESS (Operation now in progress)
			connect(5, {sa_family=AF_INET, sin_port=htons(445), sin_addr=inet_addr("172.31.101.183")}, 16) = -1 EALREADY (Operation already in progress)
			connect(6, {sa_family=AF_INET, sin_port=htons(139), sin_addr=inet_addr("172.31.101.183")}, 16) = -1 EALREADY (Operation already in progress)
			Domain=[<domain>] OS=[Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard 7601 Service Pack 1] Server=[Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard 6.1]
			smb: \> +++ exited with 0 +++
			</source>

	= References =		= References =

Pio2pio: /* Usage */

2018-08-27T09:26:21Z

Usage

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	<source lang="bash">		<source lang="bash">
	smb://192.168.1.65 #UNC path, for Nautilus or other file manager		smb://192.168.1.65 #UNC path, for Nautilus or other file manager
	smbclient -L //windowsserver/tmp -Ujohndoe%secret #list remote shares
			# List shares and files
			$ smbclient -L //windowsserver/tmp -Ujohndoe%secret #list remote shares
			$ smbclient -L //windowsserver/share1 -U guest% #for open shares, notice // is required because it's Linux SMB
			$ smbclient -L \\windowsserver.local -U${domainName}/${user} #when a share requires providing domain
			$ smbclient -L //windowsserver.local/share1 -U${user}
			WARNING: The "syslog" option is deprecated
			Enter user's password: **** (AD password)

			Domain=[TPPLC] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 3.4.3 based HP CIFS Server A.03.01.05]

			Sharename Type Comment
			--------- ---- -------
			IPC$ IPC IPC Service (HP OFF-B Server)
			RMS Disk
			CreditStorm Disk
			</source>
			<source lang="bash">
	smbclient -L localhost -U% #list samba server its own shares		smbclient -L localhost -U% #list samba server its own shares
	sudo smbstatus -S		sudo smbstatus -S
	smbtree #network browser, an equivalent of "Network Neighborhood" in Windows		smbtree #network browser, an equivalent of "Network Neighborhood" in Windows
	~~sudo mount -t cifs //<server>/<share> -o username=user@domain,password=**** /mnt/<mountpoint> #mount a share~~
	</source>		</source>

			;Connect to Windows share, this will allow for FTP type commands, type <tt>help</tt> for more options
	Connect to Windows share, this will allow for FTP type commands, type <tt>help</tt> for more options
	<source lang="bash">		<source lang="bash">
	$ smbclient //windowsserver/Piotr -UPiotr~~<span style="color: grey">~~%password		$ smbclient //windowsserver/Piotr -UPiotr%password
	Enter Piotr's password:</span>		Enter Piotr's password:</span>
	Domain=[WINDOWSSERVER] OS=[Windows 8.1 9600] Server=[Windows 8.1 6.3]		Domain=[WINDOWSSERVER] OS=[Windows 8.1 9600] Server=[Windows 8.1 6.3]
	smb: \> ~~'''~~ls~~'''~~ #list directory		smb: \> ls #list directory
	smb: \> ~~'''~~get filename.txt~~'''~~ #save a file from remote server -> a local system		smb: \> get filename.txt #save a file from remote server -> a local system
	</source>		</source>

	;Copy a file		;Copy a file
	<source lang="bash">		<source lang="bash">
	smbclient '//windowsserver/c$' -c 'lcd /tmp; cd Directory; get file.txt' -~~U administrator%password~~		# Copy a file
			smbclient '//windowsserver/c$' -U administrator%password -c 'lcd /tmp; cd Directory; get file.txt'
			# Copy/get a file from a share and test subdirectory there
			smbclient //server1.local/Share1/ -Udomain/user --directory test -c 'get filename.gz'
			# -c command
	</source>		</source>
	Mount Windows share
			;Mount Windows share
	<source lang="bash">		<source lang="bash">
	sudo mount -t cifs //ntserver/share -o user=piotr,password=myPassword /mnt/ntserver_share		sudo mount -t cifs //ntserver/share -o user=piotr,password=myPassword /mnt/ntserver_share
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	# //ntserver/download - Windows 2000/NT share name		# //ntserver/download - Windows 2000/NT share name
	# /mnt/ntserver_share - Linux mount point		# /mnt/ntserver_share - Linux mount point

			# Other notation
			sudo mount -t cifs //ntserver/share -o username=user@domain,password=**** /mnt/<mountpoint>
	</source>		</source>

Pio2pio: /* Usage */

2018-08-27T08:51:31Z

Usage

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	= Usage =		= Usage =
	smb://192.168.1.65 #UNC path, for Nautilus or other file manager		<source lang="bash">
	smbclient -L //windowsserver/tmp -Ujohndoe%secret #list remote shares		smb://192.168.1.65 #UNC path, for Nautilus or other file manager
	smbclient -L localhost -U% #list samba server its own shares		smbclient -L //windowsserver/tmp -Ujohndoe%secret #list remote shares
	sudo smbstatus -S		smbclient -L localhost -U% #list samba server its own shares
	smbtree #network browser, an equivalent of "Network Neighborhood" in Windows		sudo smbstatus -S
	sudo mount -t cifs //<server>/<share> -o username=user@domain,password=**** /mnt/<mountpoint> #mount a share		smbtree #network browser, an equivalent of "Network Neighborhood" in Windows
			sudo mount -t cifs //<server>/<share> -o username=user@domain,password=**** /mnt/<mountpoint> #mount a share
			</source>


	Connect to Windows share, this will allow for FTP type commands, type <tt>help</tt> for more options		Connect to Windows share, this will allow for FTP type commands, type <tt>help</tt> for more options
	$ smbclient //windowsserver/Piotr -UPiotr<span style="color: grey">%password		<source lang="bash">
	Enter Piotr's password:</span>		$ smbclient //windowsserver/Piotr -UPiotr<span style="color: grey">%password
	Domain=[WINDOWSSERVER] OS=[Windows 8.1 9600] Server=[Windows 8.1 6.3]		Enter Piotr's password:</span>
	smb: \> '''ls''' #list directory		Domain=[WINDOWSSERVER] OS=[Windows 8.1 9600] Server=[Windows 8.1 6.3]
	smb: \> '''get filename.txt''' #save a file from remote server -> a local system		smb: \> '''ls''' #list directory
			smb: \> '''get filename.txt''' #save a file from remote server -> a local system
	Copy a file		</source>
	smbclient '//windowsserver/c$' -c 'lcd /tmp; cd Directory; get file.txt' -U administrator%password		;Copy a file
			<source lang="bash">
			smbclient '//windowsserver/c$' -c 'lcd /tmp; cd Directory; get file.txt' -U administrator%password
			</source>
	Mount Windows share		Mount Windows share
	sudo mount -t cifs //ntserver/share -o user=piotr,password=myPassword /mnt/ntserver_share		<source lang="bash">
	#user can substituted with username or credentials		sudo mount -t cifs //ntserver/share -o user=piotr,password=myPassword /mnt/ntserver_share
			#user can substituted with username or credentials
	* -t smbfs : File system type to be mount (outdated RHEL <=4 or Debian <= 3, use cifs)		# -t smbfs : File system type to be mount (outdated RHEL <=4 or Debian <= 3, use cifs)
	* -t cifs : File system type to be mount		# -t cifs : File system type to be mount
	* -o : are options passed to mount command		# -o : are options passed to mount command
	* //ntserver/download - Windows 2000/NT share name		# //ntserver/download - Windows 2000/NT share name
	* /mnt/ntserver_share - Linux mount point		# /mnt/ntserver_share - Linux mount point
			</source>

	= Manage CIFS from linux terminal =		= Manage CIFS from linux terminal =

Pio2pio: /* Install */

2018-08-27T08:48:36Z

Install

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	= Install =		= Install =
	apt-cache policy samba \| grep -A1 Installed # check version it will install		== Samba server ==
	sudo apt-get install samba -y		<source lang="bash">
	sudo apt-get install libpam-smbpass #required for Unix password sync but it's difficult to set it up		apt-cache policy samba \| grep -A1 Installed # check version it will install
			sudo apt-get install samba -y
			sudo apt-get install libpam-smbpass #required for Unix password sync but it's difficult to set it up
			</source>

	;Main services		;Main services
	sudo service smbd restart		<source lang="bash">
	sudo service nmbd restart		sudo service smbd restart
			sudo service nmbd restart
			</source>

	;Configuration		;Configuration
	sudo vi /etc/samba/smb.conf		<source lang="bash">
			sudo vi /etc/samba/smb.conf
			</source>

	;Reload		;Reload
	sudo smbcontrol all reload-config		<source lang="bash">
			sudo smbcontrol all reload-config
			</source>
			== Samba client ==
			This will allow to connect, browse and mount samba shares
			<source lang="bash">
			sudo apt-get install smbclient
			</source>

	= Usage =		= Usage =

Pio2pio: /* Usage */

2018-04-12T06:04:55Z

Usage

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	smb: \> '''ls''' #list directory		smb: \> '''ls''' #list directory
	smb: \> '''get filename.txt''' #save a file from remote server -> a local system		smb: \> '''get filename.txt''' #save a file from remote server -> a local system

			Copy a file
			smbclient '//windowsserver/c$' -c 'lcd /tmp; cd Directory; get file.txt' -U administrator%password

	Mount Windows share		Mount Windows share

Pio2pio: /* Homes share */

2016-08-18T08:26:38Z

Homes share

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	= Homes share =		= Homes share =
	Edit main config file		If you wish to access password-less to the home share your AD password needs to be in sync (the same) with the password database that Samba server maintain locally.

			Edit the main config file
	sudo vi /etc/samba/smb.conf		sudo vi /etc/samba/smb.conf
	Find and uncomment 'homes' section		Find and uncomment 'homes' section

Pio2pio: /* Install */

2016-03-30T21:27:31Z

Install

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	apt-cache policy samba \| grep -A1 Installed # check version it will install		apt-cache policy samba \| grep -A1 Installed # check version it will install
	sudo apt-get install samba -y		sudo apt-get install samba -y
			sudo apt-get install libpam-smbpass #required for Unix password sync but it's difficult to set it up

	;Main services		;Main services