/storage directory on linux server should make available on windows system that jeff user should...

Do the following steps as:

1.vi /etc/samba/smb.conf

[global]

netbios name=station?

workgroup=station?

security=user

smb passwd file=/etc/samba/smbpasswd

encrypt passwords=yes

hosts allow= .example.com

[data]

path=/data

public=no

writable=no

browsable=yes

2.smbpasswd -a jeff

3.service smb start

4.chkconfig smb on

/etc/samba/smb.conf. There are some pre-defined section, i. globaluse to define the global options, ii. Printersuse to share the printers, iii. homesuse the share the user’s home directory.

Security=uservalidation by samba username and password. May be there are other users also. To allow certain share to certain user we should use valid users option.

smbpasswdHelps to change user’s smb password. –a option specifies that the username following should be added to the local smbpasswd file.