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Using Samba
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Using Samba

by Robert Eckstein, David Collier-Brown, Peter Kelly
November 1999
Beginner to intermediate
413 pages
16h 7m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Index

Symbols

# (hash mark), Comments
% (percent sign), Variables
* (asterisk), Server-level Security
* wildcards, Password Synchronization
. (dot), Hiding and Vetoing Files, hide dot files
. (period), Hiding and Vetoing Files
/ (slash character), Hiding and Vetoing Files, hide files, veto files
/ (slash) in shares, Default Services
8.3 format, Name Mangling and Case
: (colon), Sharing a Disk Service
; (semicolon), Comments
<\> (angled brackets), Resource names and types
? (question mark), veto files
\ (backslash) in smb.conf file, Line continuation
\ (continuation character), Comments
\\ (backslashes, two) in directories, Sharing a Disk Service
_ underscore, Default Services

A

access-control options (shares), Access Control Options, guest account
accessing Samba server, Accessing the Samba Server
accounts, Accounts and Passwords, Logging in for the first time
active connections, option for, status
addresses, networking option for, socket address
addtosmbpass executable, Adding entries to smbpasswd
admin users option, admin users
AFS files, support for, Configuring Samba
aliases
multiple, More Features
for NetBIOS names, netbios aliases
alid users option, v alid users and invalid users
Andrew Filesystem (see AFS files)
angled brackets (<>), Resource names and types
announce as option, announce as
announce version option, announce version
ANSI C compilers, Binary or Source?
API (application programming interface), Understanding NetBIOS
archive files, File Permissions and Attributes on MS-DOS and Unix
asterisk ...
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