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--- servers:samba [2021/10/29 20:07] – Ubuntu 21.04 LTS Sean Rhone
+++ servers:samba [2021/12/29 09:25] – Sean Rhone
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 ===== Prerequisites =====
-  * [[distros:ubuntu_desktop#server|Ubuntu]]
+  * [[distros:fedora_workstation_gnome|Fedora]] ((notes link to Workstation, but this can be done on Server))
   * [[servers:vsftpd|vsftpd]] ((''vsftpd'' isn't specifically required, but these notes expect the shared folder mentioned to already be mounted in ''fstab''))
+===== Notes =====
+  * :!: SMB **cannot** be used to serve media to Kodi clients with this config as it breaks filenames with special characters ((such as the colon in "Title: The Movie")), this can be worked-around, but there's no known benefits over FTP
 ====== Dependencies ======
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 ****
-  sudo apt install 'samba'
+  sudo dnf install 'samba'
 ====== Firewall ======
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 ****
-  sudo ufw allow 'Samba'
+  sudo firewall-cmd --add-service='samba' --permanent && sudo firewall-cmd --reload
 ====== Service ======
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-  sudo systemctl enable 'smbd' --now
+  sudo systemctl enable 'smb' --now
 ====== Settings ======
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   * Add to the bottom of the file
-  sudo -e '/etc/samba/smb.conf' && sudo systemctl restart 'smbd'
+  sudo -e '/etc/samba/smb.conf' && sudo systemctl restart 'smb'
 <code>
 [Music]
     comment = Music at %h
-    path = /srv/ftp/nas2/Music
+    path = /var/ftp/nas2/Music
     browsable = yes
     guest ok = yes