Server Message Block, network-protocol for sharing files and printers implemented by Windows, Samba and others
Questions tagged [smb]
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how long will smbtree takes to find a computer on networks?
Hi after googling for last one week on smbtree.i am curios to know how much time does smbtree takes best and the worst case.currently on my home network it takes roughly 40-50 sec.
Every time i do smbtree on my linux terminal it takes different…

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how to recursively copySDcard directory and subdirectory to other smb directory(samba)?
i am using Jcifs library.
i try this code is working copy parent directory and file but sub directory not copy..
calling function
for (int j = 0; j < AppConst.checkfilelist.size(); j++) {
String old = AppConst.checkfilelist.get(j);
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SMBUp: No SMB3?
I'm trying to configure an OS X box with Samba using SMBUp. I installed SMBUp, installed SAMBA through it, and configured my users and shares. The only issue is when I check which protocol version I'm using, I'm using SMB1
Ok, fine. But when I try…

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Cannot Dowload Files over smb since Windows 10 Upgrade
Was wondering if anyone else has had this problem and if they have been able to solve? I have a Music Playing app which can play music stored on my PC on my android device.
I’m sure this is not the most efficient way to do it, but basically it…

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how to open a SmbFile, just like we do whith File we use Desktop.getDesktop().open(new File(" ") )
how to open a SmbFile,
just like we do whith File we use Desktop.getDesktop().open(new File(" ") )
any idea !!

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How are all files and directories created as root:root in smb mount ( RHEL)?
We have smb mount point in one of our RHEL server. By logging as normal user, any file or directory created by the user is shown as root:root. What configuration has been made to force user and group shown as root:root always ? I have checked…

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Beginner: How to I access an external SMB server? Windows 8.1
I have a raspberry pi, with samba configured properly. It's IP address is xx.xx.xx.xx and the proper ports are forwarded. I can access it from my mac by doing open smb://xx.xx.xx.xx but I do not know how to do it from a Windows computer. I have…

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Workaround or alternative to Samba on a non-Linux machine
This territory Is new to me, I am looking to implement Samba in a non Linux machine. From what I read I can see that Samba is only be applied on Linux machines. Is there any workaround to have Samba/SMB working on another operating system. Perhaps…

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How do I use JCIFS with apache VFS to access an SMB URL - part 2?
I had the same problem:
How do I use JCIFS with apache VFS to access an SMB URL?
... after including commons-vfs-sandbox-2.1-SNAPSHOT.jar in the classpath I now get this exception:
Exception in thread "main"…

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CentOS 6.5 + Samba 4.1.6 - Variable Substitution (smb.conf)
So, I come to you because I have a little problem when setting up my domain controller based on CentOS 6.5 and Samba 4.1.6.
Everything works well, except for one small detail, which in my case blocking me.
I would like to automatically generate the…

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Remote access of client machine using SmbFile
I can access the client drive if they have admin rights using the below code (can create and write files) but what if the client machine does not have admin rights, how to access their machine drive using below code?
public static void main(String[]…

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How do Web-storage services (dropbox, skydrive etc) make users data mappable to a network drive?
What technology do they use? Is it just that my data is literally stored in a folder on their servers and then hosted as a network share (with auth)?
I would think that the files would have to be abstracted somehow, stored in .dat files or…

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Cannot access samba share on windows but on mac os it works
I am sharing a directory on a ubuntu server over samba. When I mount the samba share with mac os x then it works perfectly fine. However, when I mount the samba share on windows and I enter the exact credentials as before, I get the error…

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Best practice to backup EC2 Instance Files
I'm new to AWS Platform and its EC2 mechanisms.
I have an Instance running Ubuntu Server with a service that creates backups every night.
Since my service can store the backup on an FTP server or to an SMB share, I wondering if it is possible to use…

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Connecting to an SMB share in python3
I'm following a pentest writeup which uses Python 2 to connect to an smb share:
Python 2.7.17 (default, Oct 19 2019, 23:36:22)
[GCC 9.2.1 20191008] on linux2
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> from…

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