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3.2. Configuration


After installing samba edit /etc/samba/smb.conf. Change the workgroup attribute to what is appropriate for your network, and change security to user:


workgroup = EXAMPLE

...

security = user


In the [printers] section change the guest ok option to yes:


browsable = yes guest ok = yes


After editing smb.conf restart Samba:


sudo systemctl restart smbd.service nmbd.service


The default Samba configuration will automatically share any printers installed. Simply install the printer locally on your Windows clients.


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