Sharing files on Linux Ubuntu server

Sharing files on Linux Ubuntu server. In this tutorial you will learn how to configure your Ubuntu server to share files with other system in the network
We need to install the Samba

sudo apt-get install samba

Ensure you have access to your home directory by changing the permission.

sudo chown -R demo /home/demo

Go to your home directory

cd

Make a directory that will be shared on the network

mkdir Share

Configure Samba

sudo nano /etc/samba/smb.conf

Go to the end of the file and paste this code

[Share]
path = /home/demo/Share
available = yes
valid users = demo
read only = no
browsable = yes
public = yes
writable = yes

Restart samba service

sudo service smbd restart