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OPS335: File Servers

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# Add the following parameter at the bottom of the [home] section of the /etc/samba/smb.conf file:
browsable = yes
<ol><li value="10">Use the '''systemctl''' command to restart the smb.service.</li><li>Return to your Windows VM and open another Windows explorer application window.</li><li>Again, at the top of the application, enter the following:<br>'''\\IPADDR_OF_VM2_MACHINE\home'''</li><li>What happens this time?</li><li>Switch back to your VM2 machine and install the netstat command on your VM2 machine by issuing the following command:<br>'''yum install net-tools'''</li><li>Issue the '''netstat -natp''' command to determine the port number of the Samba connection.</li><li>In your '''<u>Windows</u>''' machine, modify the firewall setting to make appropriate exception for connecting to Samba from your VM2 machine.</li></ol>
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