I have been reading the unofficial Samba HowTO on the samba.org website. It lists four files that need to be installed:<BR><BR>samba-client<BR>samba-swat<BR>samba-common<BR>samba (the server)<BR><BR>I ...
Hi,<BR><BR>A samba file server gives Windows clients access to it's files...windows clients are notorious for getting/spreading viruses....how can you configure the samba server to defend it ...
Last month, I began a multipart series of articles on how to build a secure file server based on Samba for local (non-Internet-facing) use. I gave an overview of file server security goals, described ...
It recently occurred to me that in the eight years or so I've been writing this column, I've never covered file servers. I've covered secure file transfer, for example, via scp, rsync and vsftpd, ...