2 # Sample configuration file for the Samba suite for Debian GNU/Linux.
5 # This is the main Samba configuration file. You should read the
6 # smb.conf(5) manual page in order to understand the options listed
7 # here. Samba has a huge number of configurable options most of which
8 # are not shown in this example
10 # Any line which starts with a ; (semi-colon) or a # (hash)
11 # is a comment and is ignored. In this example we will use a #
12 # for commentary and a ; for parts of the config file that you
15 # NOTE: Whenever you modify this file you should run the command
16 # "testparm" to check that you have not many any basic syntactic
20 #======================= Global Settings =======================
24 ## Browsing/Identification ###
26 # Change this to the workgroup/NT-domain name your Samba server will part of
27 workgroup = DEBIAN_FANS
29 # server string is the equivalent of the NT Description field
30 server string = %h server (Samba %v)
32 # Windows Internet Name Serving Support Section:
33 # WINS Support - Tells the NMBD component of Samba to enable its WINS Server
36 # WINS Server - Tells the NMBD components of Samba to be a WINS Client
37 # Note: Samba can be either a WINS Server, or a WINS Client, but NOT both
38 ; wins server = w.x.y.z
40 # This will prevent nmbd to search for NetBIOS names through DNS.
43 # What naming service and in what order should we use to resolve host names
45 ; name resolve order = lmhosts host wins bcast
48 #### Debugging/Accounting ####
50 # This tells Samba to use a separate log file for each machine
52 log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m
54 # Put a capping on the size of the log files (in Kb).
57 # If you want Samba to only log through syslog then set the following
61 # We want Samba to log a minimum amount of information to syslog. Everything
62 # should go to /var/log/samba/log.{smbd,nmbd} instead. If you want to log
63 # through syslog you should set the following parameter to something higher.
66 # Do something sensible when Samba crashes: mail the admin a backtrace
67 panic action = /usr/share/samba/panic-action %d
70 ####### Authentication #######
72 # "security = user" is always a good idea. This will require a Unix account
73 # in this server for every user accessing the server. See
74 # /usr/share/doc/samba-doc/htmldocs/Samba-HOWTO-Collection/ServerType.html
75 # in the samba-doc package for details.
78 # You may wish to use password encryption. See the section on
79 # 'encrypt passwords' in the smb.conf(5) manpage before enabling.
80 encrypt passwords = no
82 # If you are using encrypted passwords, Samba will need to know what
83 # password database type you are using.
84 passdb backend = tdbsam
86 obey pam restrictions = yes
88 ; guest account = nobody
91 # This boolean parameter controls whether Samba attempts to sync the Unix
92 # password with the SMB password when the encrypted SMB password in the
94 ; unix password sync = no
96 # For Unix password sync to work on a Debian GNU/Linux system, the following
97 # parameters must be set (thanks to Augustin Luton <aluton@hybrigenics.fr> for
98 # sending the correct chat script for the passwd program in Debian Potato).
99 passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u
100 passwd chat = *Enter\snew\sUNIX\spassword:* %n\n *Retype\snew\sUNIX\spassword:* %n\n .
102 # This boolean controls whether PAM will be used for password changes
103 # when requested by an SMB client instead of the program listed in
104 # 'passwd program'. The default is 'no'.
105 ; pam password change = no
108 ########## Printing ##########
110 # If you want to automatically load your printer list rather
111 # than setting them up individually then you'll need this
112 ; load printers = yes
114 # lpr(ng) printing. You may wish to override the location of the
117 ; printcap name = /etc/printcap
119 # CUPS printing. See also the cupsaddsmb(8) manpage in the
120 # cupsys-client package.
122 ; printcap name = cups
124 # When using [print$], root is implicitly a 'printer admin', but you can
125 # also give this right to other users to add drivers and set printer
127 ; printer admin = @ntadmin
130 ######## File sharing ########
132 # Name mangling options
133 ; preserve case = yes
134 ; short preserve case = yes
137 ############ Misc ############
139 # Using the following line enables you to customise your configuration
140 # on a per machine basis. The %m gets replaced with the netbios name
141 # of the machine that is connecting
142 ; include = /home/samba/etc/smb.conf.%m
144 # Most people will find that this option gives better performance.
145 # See smb.conf(5) and /usr/share/doc/samba-doc/htmldocs/speed.html
147 # You may want to add the following on a Linux system:
148 # SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192
149 socket options = TCP_NODELAY
151 # The following parameter is useful only if you have the linpopup package
152 # installed. The samba maintainer and the linpopup maintainer are
153 # working to ease installation and configuration of linpopup and samba.
154 ; message command = /bin/sh -c '/usr/bin/linpopup "%f" "%m" %s; rm %s' &
156 # Domain Master specifies Samba to be the Domain Master Browser. If this
157 # machine will be configured as a BDC (a secondary logon server), you
158 # must set this to 'no'; otherwise, the default behavior is recommended.
159 ; domain master = auto
161 # Some defaults for winbind (make sure you're not using the ranges
162 # for something else.)
163 ; idmap uid = 10000-20000
164 ; idmap gid = 10000-20000
165 ; template shell = /bin/bash
167 #======================= Share Definitions =======================
170 comment = Home Directories
173 # By default, the home directories are exported read-only. Change next
174 # parameter to 'yes' if you want to be able to write to them.
177 # File creation mask is set to 0700 for security reasons. If you want to
178 # create files with group=rw permissions, set next parameter to 0775.
181 # Directory creation mask is set to 0700 for security reasons. If you want to
182 # create dirs. with group=rw permissions, set next parameter to 0775.
183 directory mask = 0700
185 # Un-comment the following and create the netlogon directory for Domain Logons
186 # (you need to configure Samba to act as a domain controller too.)
188 ; comment = Network Logon Service
189 ; path = /home/samba/netlogon
195 comment = All Printers
203 # Windows clients look for this share name as a source of downloadable
206 comment = Printer Drivers
207 path = /var/lib/samba/printers
211 # Uncomment to allow remote administration of Windows print drivers.
212 # Replace 'ntadmin' with the name of the group your admin users are
214 ; write list = root, @ntadmin
216 # A sample share for sharing your CD-ROM with others.
218 ; comment = Samba server's CD-ROM
224 # The next two parameters show how to auto-mount a CD-ROM when the
225 # cdrom share is accesed. For this to work /etc/fstab must contain
226 # an entry like this:
228 # /dev/scd0 /cdrom iso9660 defaults,noauto,ro,user 0 0
230 # The CD-ROM gets unmounted automatically after the connection to the
232 # If you don't want to use auto-mounting/unmounting make sure the CD
233 # is mounted on /cdrom
235 ; preexec = /bin/mount /cdrom
236 ; postexec = /bin/umount /cdrom