From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jul 9 20:48:51 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ares.maths.adelaide.edu.au (Ares.maths.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.44.147]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D4FB14D07 for ; Fri, 9 Jul 1999 20:48:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from glewis@ares.maths.adelaide.edu.au) Received: (from glewis@localhost) by ares.maths.adelaide.edu.au (8.9.3/8.9.3) id NAA05662; Sat, 10 Jul 1999 13:18:03 +0930 (CST) (envelope-from glewis) From: Greg Lewis Message-Id: <199907100348.NAA05662@ares.maths.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: Samba Setup In-Reply-To: <000001bec9bb$5f562120$0700a8c0@charles.domain> from "Charles A. Peters" at "Jul 8, 1999 11:30:20 pm" To: cpeters2@home.com Date: Sat, 10 Jul 1999 13:18:03 +0930 (CST) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL56 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > I am having trouble setting up my samba server on my freebsd 2.2.7 box. > > My problems deal with the smb.conf file. > > Could I get a kind soul to point me to a easy step by step guide to setting > up samba properly. > > Thanks in advance. Another poster has already mentioned one of the Samba books the man pages. I will add the suggestion of looking into using SWAT. This is a graphical web-based configuration tool for Samba which incorporates setting up your smb.conf in quite a nice manner. It is included as part of the Samba distribution. You may also like to look at the other graphical admin tools that are listed on the Samba web site. -- Greg Lewis glewis@trc.adelaide.edu.au Computing Officer +61 8 8303 5083 Teletraffic Research Centre To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message