Which to use NFS or Samba? - Ask Ubuntu
A free and complete Samba Server for your Android (SMB, CIFS)! Access your Android with ease, just like an USB stick (thumb drive / flash drive) No root is needed! Works on: - Mac OS X: will show up on the finder automatically if on the same network - Windows: only works if you have a rooted device since windows does not support non-standard SMB ports. Also, if you use Windows 7 you might need How can I connect to a Samba server using its hostname After following tutorials and forums I can successfully ping, by hostname and IP, my windows desktop box and my media server Ubuntu box fine, and vice versa. I've configured Samba to set up a share called Movies on my media server. I also set up an account on Samba using my Linux username, windows username with my Linux password. Can't connect to SAMBA server from Android Apr 30, 2020 Creating A Home Media & File Server With Ubuntu
Create Full Windows Backup with Clonezilla to SAMBA or SSH
Feb 05, 2015
It’s easy to use a Raspberry Pi as a Samba file server where you can store backups and share files from all the other computers on your network. Samba is the Linux implementation of the SMB/CIFS file sharing standard used by Windows PCs and Apple computers, and widely supported by media streamers, games consoles and mobile apps.
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