How do I add a user to a Samba (SMB) share?
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One way for a user to browse a Samba share is have a UNIX account on the Samba server. This is done via the commands adduser [username]
and passwd [username]
Once the user has a local account their Samba password can be initalised by:
smbpasswd -a [username]
The -a
switch adds [username]
to the Samba pass...
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