How to Configure samba Server in redhat Linux

hello guys today we will learn how to configure samba server in RedHat Linux Server. samba server is a very important in every operating system. we cam share any data one machine to another machine through samba Server. before samba server configuration we need to install some important package. if we want that our Linux machine in all  Package will be install  very easy so we need to YUM Server Configuration i have already write tutorial on yum Server. If you want to know that how to configure yum Server so click on my link and look

samba server

so here i agree your system in have yum server then we will continue

Step 1 = we will install samba Server package through this Commands 

[root@localhost ~]# yum install samba* -y 

Step 2 then we will Create directory for samba server 

[root@localhost ~]# mkdir ishu 

Step 3 now we will Create New User For Samba Interface 

[root@localhost ~]# useradd ishu
[root@localhost ~]# passwd ishu
Changing password for user ishu.
New UNIX password:ishu
BAD PASSWORD: it is too short
Retype new UNIX password:ishu 
passwd: all authentication tokens updated successfully.

Step 5 now we will provide full Permission for user through below Commands

[root@localhost ~]# chmod 7 ishu

Step 5 then we will gave samba user password through this commands

[root@localhost ~]# smbpasswd -a ishu
New SMB password:ishu
Retype new SMB password:ishu 
Added user ishu.

Step 6 Then we will on samba Serves

[root@localhost ~]# service smb restart
Shutting down SMB services:                                [FAILED]
Shutting down NMB services:                                [FAILED]
Starting SMB services:                                     [  OK  ]
Starting NMB services:

Step 7 now we will  off our fire wall and selinux  below Commands

[root@localhost ~]# iptables -F
[root@localhost ~]# setenforce 0

Step 8 now we will look our linux machine ip address through this commands

[root@localhost ~]# ifconfig
eth2      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 08:00:27:35:57:7A
          inet addr:192.168.56.103  Bcast:192.168.56.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
          inet6 addr: fe80::a00:27ff:fe35:577a/64 Scope:Link
          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
          RX packets:392911 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:30439 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
          RX bytes:552717032 (527.1 MiB)  TX bytes:3537248 (3.3 MiB)
          Base address:0xd248 Memory:f0840000-f0860000

Step 9 then we will go in windows system  and open Run windows and type jut linux machine ip address ip address

Step 10 Then we will enter samba user name and password 

if you have any problem in this process so comments here i will solve your problem

Thank you

my Vishnu Sharma

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