Manually Configuring Samba with /etc/samba/smb.conf
The /etc/samba/smb.conf file is broken into sections. Each section is a description of the resource shared (share) and should be titled appropriately. The three special sections are as follows:
[global]—Establishes the global configuration settings (defined in detail in the smb.conf man page and Samba documentation, found under the /usr/share/doc/samba/docs directory)
[homes]—Shares users’ /home directories and specifies directory paths and permissions
[printers]—Handles printing by defining ...
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