HOME SERVER RASPBERRY PI SAMBA INSTALL

In it the 'pihome' folder will be the folder you've shared.

If you select 'Network' in windows explorer device 'RASPBERRYPI' should be found (it may take a minute or two to appear). Posted on FebruLa instalación de OpenMediaVault 5 en una Raspberry Pi 4 no funciona todo lo bien que esperaba y he decidido instalar Samba para compartir ficheros con los ordenadores Windows. I’m using the 4GB RAM model, but any of them should work. If you want to permit read only access change writeable to 'No'įinally add the pi user by typing this command and entering the pi's password twice: Getting started First things first, you’re going to need a few supplies: A Raspberry Pi 4. Search for the workgroup line (normally at the top) and if necessary set it to match your workgroup (if you don't need it set then it can just be left as default, works fine for us not changed)īelow it you'll find the wins support line, if there is a # at the start of the line remove it to stop it being commented out and then ensure it is set to 'yes', so you should have:Īdd a section at the bottom which contains the settings for the share:Ĭhange path as required ( 'path=/' is fine if you want access to the entire drive). Samba contains the SMB protocol, support for the Windows naming service (WINS), and support for joining Windows workgroups. Samba-common-bin contains a tool that you'll need to register users with Samba.

HOME SERVER RASPBERRY PI SAMBA INSTALL

Sudo apt-get install samba samba-common-bin I needed a way to share files between two computers without using Google drive, dropbox, or any cloud-based solution. The following instructions will set your RPi to share its files on your local network and be accessible by Windows.

Home server raspberry pi samba