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== Making a samba share ==
* ''Last tested on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) & Windows 10.0.10586''
at the end of <span class="shell">/etc/samba/smb.conf</span> add a share config.
<source lang="properties">
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        comment = pistis - echo admin
        path = /var/www/ea
        admin users = mhan
        read only = No
        create mask = 0755
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then add the Samba account.
<source lang="bash">
$ sudo smbpasswd -a mhan
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then restart samba
<source lang="bash">
$ sudo systemctl restart smbd.service nmbd.service
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then on Windows execute the following. For the username, you may have to enter it in the form <span class="package">mhan@pistis</span> or <span class="package">pistis\mhan</span>. Enter the password you used when you added the Samba account for the user.
<source lang="doscon">
C:\>net use Z: \\pistis\ea /savecred /persistent:yes
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== Copy including hidden files ==
== Copy including hidden files ==
* ''Last tested on Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS (trusty)''
* ''Last tested on Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS (trusty)''
<source lang="bash">
<source lang="bash">
$ cp -r folder1/. target/
$ cp -r folder1/. target/
</source>
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== Setting a default group for a folder ==
== Setting a default group for a folder ==
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$ sudo chmod g+s /srv/www/project
$ sudo chmod g+s /srv/www/project
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[[Category:System administration]]
[[Category:System administration]]