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Learning RHEL Networking

You're reading from   Learning RHEL Networking Gain Linux administration skills by learning new networking concepts in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2015
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ISBN-13 9781785287831
Length 216 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Introducing Enterprise Linux 7 FREE CHAPTER 2. Configuring Network Settings 3. Configuring Key Network Services 4. Implementing iSCSI SANs 5. Implementing btrfs 6. File Sharing with NFS 7. Implementing Windows Shares with Samba 4 8. Integrating RHEL 7 into Microsoft Active Directory Domains 9. Deploying the Apache HTTPD Server 10. Securing the System with SELinux 11. Network Security with firewalld Index

Chapter 7. Implementing Windows Shares with Samba 4

Almost certainly, your Linux devices will not be running autonomously, and other operating systems will co-exist with them. No matter where your infrastructure is located, the likelihood is that you will need to interoperate with Windows systems at the very least. This is true just as much in the home environment as it's in the enterprise. Considering the home market, how many people do you know that use Windows desktops and have a Linux server as a central file store. Remember that the Linux server may be embedded into Network Attached Storage (NAS), a device that you bought from the high street. Within enterprises, large and small, Microsoft's Active Directory is a very prevalent identity store that shares user accounts across a range of systems.

To help integrate RHEL 7 into your Windows environment, we will use this chapter to provide you with the basics on the following topics:

  • Overview of Samba and Samba services...
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