ubuntu server / raspberry pi guest samba share folder/USB hard drive over network

samba_guest.md

• Install samba :

sudo apt install samba samba-common-bin

• Create folder if necessary :

mkdir -p /media/usb/NAS

• Edit /etc/samba/smb.conf and add a new share :

# sudo nano /etc/samba/smb.conf
[NAS]
path = /media/usb/NAS
writeable = yes
browseable = yes
guest ok = yes

• Restart samba :

sudo service smbd restart