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SMB HOWTO

David Wood, dwood@plugged.net.au

v1.1, 25 March 1999


This is the SMB HOWTO. This document describes how to use the Server Message Block (SMB) protocol, also called the Session Message Block, NetBIOS or LanManager protocol, with Linux.

1. Introduction

2. Further Information

3. Installation

4. Running The Daemons

5. General Configuration (/etc/smb.conf)

6. Sharing A Linux Drive With Windows Machines

7. Sharing A Windows Drive With Linux Machines

8. Sharing A Linux Printer With Windows Machines

9. Sharing A Windows Printer With Linux Machines

10. Backing Up Windows Machines to a Linux Host

11. Copyright

12. Acknowledgements


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