How to open the Firewall port for Samba server using FirewallD

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Issue

  • I cannot reach my Samba server after starting the service.
  • Connection refused when trying to connect to my Samba server.
  • How do I open the port to be able to connect to my Samba server?
  • What is the FirewallD command to use to open the Samba server port?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

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