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-====== How to install a SAMBA file server ======
+====== Add Samba File Server ======
+  * Use this command
+<code vim>
+apt install samba samba-common-bin
+</code>
+  * Add Shares by using
+<code vim>
+ nano /etc/samba/smb.conf
+</code>
+  * Add these AT THE BOTTOM!
+<code vim>
+## Share
+[Share]
+comment = needs username and password to access
+path = /physicalpathyouwant/toshare
+browseable = yes
+guest ok = no
+writable = yes
+valid users = @samba
+</code>
+  * Add Username
+<code vim>
+sudo adduser 'user'
+</code>
+  * Add Password
+<code vim>
+sudo smbpasswd -a 'user
+</code>
+  * Create Samba Group
+<code vim>
+sudo groupadd samba
+</code>
+  * Add user to group
+<code vim>
+sudo gpasswd -a 'user'; samba
+</code>
+  * Then add read/write/execute permissions to the drives:
+<code vim>
+sudo setfacl -R -m "g:samba:rwx" /physical/shared/file
+</code>
+  * Restart Samba
+<code vim>
+sudo systemctl restart smbd nmbd
+</code>