Operation Manual
The Samba Installation dialog consists of two steps and optional detailed settings:
Workgroup or Domain Name
Select an existing name from Workgroup or Domain Name or enter a new one and
click Next.
Samba Server Type
In the next step, specify whether your server should act as CD (PDC) and click
Next.
Start-Up
Select whether you want to start Samba During Boot or Manually and click OK.
Then in the nal popup box, set the Samba root Password.
You can change all settings later in the Samba Conguration dialog with the Start-Up,
Shares, Identity, Trusted Domains, and LDAP Settings tabs.
Advanced Samba Conguration
During the rst start of the Samba server module the Samba Conguration dialog appears
directly after the two initial steps described in Section “Initial Samba Conguration”
(page 433). Use it to adjust your Samba server conguration.
After editing your conguration, click OK to save your settings.
Starting the Server
In the Start Up tab, congure the start of the Samba server. To start the service every
time your system boots, select During Boot. To activate manual start, choose Manually.
More information about starting a Samba server is provided in Section 27.3, “Starting
and Stopping Samba” (page 433).
In this tab, you can also open ports in your rewall. To do so, select Open Port in
Firewall. If you have multiple network interfaces, select the network interface for
Samba services by clicking Firewall Details, selecting the interfaces, and clicking OK.
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