Using Samba Book

Preface

1. Learning the Samba
     What is Samba?
     What Can Samba Do For Me?
     Getting Familiar with a SMB/CIFS Network
     Microsoft Implementations
     An Overview of the Samba Distribution
     How Can I Get Samba?
     What's New in Samba 2.0?
     And That's Not All...

2. Installing Samba on a Unix System
     Downloading the Samba Distribution
     Configuring Samba
     Compiling and Installing Samba
     A Basic Samba Configuration File
     Starting the Samba Daemons
     Testing the Samba Daemons

3. Configuring Windows Clients
     Setting Up Windows 95/98 Computers
     Setting Up Windows NT 4.0 Computers
     An Introduction to SMB/CIFS

4. Disk Shares
     Learning the Samba Configuration File
     Special Sections
     Configuration File Options
     Server Configuration
     Disk Share Configuration
     Networking Options with Samba
     Virtual Servers
     Logging Configuration Options

5. Browsing and Advanced Disk Shares
     Browsing
     Filesystem Differences
     File Permissions and Attributes on MS-DOS and Unix
     NameMangling and Case
     Locks and Oplocks

6. Users, Security, and Domains
     Users and Groups
     Controlling Access to Shares
     Authentication Security
     Passwords
     Windows Domains
     Logon Scripts

7. Printing and Name Resolution
     Sending Print Jobs to Samba
     Printing to Windows Client Printers
     Name Resolution with Samba

8. Additional Samba Information
     Supporting Programmers
     Magic Scripts
     Internationalization
     WinPopup Messages
     Recently Added Options
     Miscellaneous Options
     Backups with smbtar

9. Troubleshooting Samba
     The Tool Bag
     The Fault Tree
     Extra Resources

A. Configuring Samba with SSL

B. Samba Performance Tuning

C. Samba Configuration Option Quick Reference

D. Summary of Samba Daemons and Commands

E. Downloading Samba with CVS

F. Sample Configuration File