Export a Samaba share for workgroup Install Samba from repos: yum install samba yum install samba-common yum install samba-client Samba services stuff chkconfig smb on service smb start Create samba user accounts: cd /etc/samba smbpasswd -a antonio Install SWAT to configure and manage samba yum install samba-swat chkconfig xinetd on Edit xinetd configurtion: nano /etc/xinetd.d/swat Set 'disable=no' (was 'disable=yes') service xinetd start Open firewall port for samba -A RH-Firewall-1-INPUT -m state --state NEW -m tcp -p tcp --dport 901 -j ACCEPT Create the share directory: mkdir /home/shared Set up samba share with SWAT browser configuration utility: Within the server's graphical environment: Open browser, navigate to https://localhost:901 (SWAT Tool). Click on 'Global', change workgroup to CTS4348. Click Commit Change. Click on 'Shares'. Type in new share 'SHARED' and then click 'Create new Share'. Click on 'Shares' again. Select 'SHARED' from the selection box, then 'Change Share'. Set the 'path' option to '/home/shared'. Set 'guest ok' to 'yes'. Set 'available' to 'yes'. Click on 'Commit Changes'. Verify available samba shares: smbclient -L //localhost -U joe Connect to samba share as guest: smbclient //localhost/SHARED -U guest SELinux confguration for home folder sharing: /usr/sbin/setsebool -P samba_enable_home_dirs=1) Connect to user home share folder: smbclient //localhost/antonio -U antonio