Setting up a Samba Nas Server on a Raspberry PI

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install samba
mkdir /home/pi/sambashare/

Then

sudo vim /etc/samba/smb.conf

Add this at the end of the file

[sambashare]
    comment = Samba on Ubuntu
    path = /home/pi/sambashare
    read only = no
    browsable = yes

Add a user account

sudo smbpasswd -a  # Choose a username and a password for the NAS

References

• https://ubuntu.com/tutorials/install-and-configure-samba#2-installing-samba

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