Creating Samba Shares In The Smb.conf File - Novell OPEN ENTERPRISE SERVER 2.0 SP2 - DOMAIN SERVICE FOR WINDOWS Manual

The path you enter must already exist on the OES 2 Linux server's file system. By default, NSS
volumes are located in
The example shown above creates a Samba share called Projects for the NSS volume named
PROJECTS. The share name and volume name do not need to be the same, but making them
identical can make share management easier. If you want, you can enter a more complete
description of the share in the Comment field.
The new share is added to the list of shares for this Samba server.
Continue with Section 16.1.6, "Assigning Rights to Samba Shares," on page 194
rights to access the new share.

16.1.5 Creating Samba Shares in the smb.conf File

If you prefer, you can create Samba shares by editing the
For example, to create a Samba share on an NSS volume named PROJECTS, you would create a
share to the
/media/nss/PROJECTS
1 Open the
/etc/samba/smb.conf
2 Create a [projects] share in the
[projects]
comment = Project folders
path = /media/nss/PROJECTS
browseable = Yes
read only = No
inherit acls = Yes
3 Save the file and restart Samba.
Continue with Section 16.1.6, "Assigning Rights to Samba Shares," on page 194
rights to access the new share.
/media/nss/volume_name
directory as follows:
file in an editor.
file by inserting the following lines:
smb.conf
.
/etc/samba/smb.conf
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to assign users
file.
to assign users