Many small businesses think the servers they use all run Windows operating systems, but many file server appliances are Linux-based systems using Samba for interoperability with their Windows or Mac ...

The big file-sharing leap came with Samba 4. That release brought Linux an Active Directory (AD) domain controller. With that version, Samba gained the ability to share files with both old and new ...

Help for ppl new to samba, this would have helped me alot.<BR><BR>Ok, here is a little faq i have made this week getting samba on my little network.<BR><BR>Situation:<BR>2 linux boxes (1 samba server, ...

Last month, I began a multipart series of articles on how to build a secure file server based on Samba for local (non-Internet-facing) use. I gave an overview of file server security goals, described ...

WSLg can launch Linux GUI apps by utilizing the Wayland server to display the apps in Windows 10. WSLg starts "a companion system distro, containing a Wayland, X server, pulse audio server, and ...

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It recently occurred to me that in the eight years or so I've been writing this column, I've never covered file servers. I've covered secure file transfer, for example, via scp, rsync and vsftpd, ...