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Local mounting of remote network resources using the SMB protocol is also possible using the <application>smbfs</application> program.
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To mount a shared folder named <emphasis role="italic">project-code</emphasis> on a Windows server named <emphasis role="italic">development</emphasis> as the user <emphasis role="italic">dlightman</emphasis> to your Ubuntu system's /mnt/pcode mount-point (the mountpoint you choose should be an empty folder), you would issue this command at the prompt:
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You will then be prompted for the user password, and after successfully authenticating, the contents of the shared resource will be available locally via the mount-point specified as the last argument to the mount command. To disconnect the shared resource, simply use the <application>umount</application> command as you would with any other mounted file system. For example:
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User Accounts define persons with some level of authorization to use certain computer and network resources. Typically, in a network environment, a user account is provided to each person allowed to access a computer or network, where policies and permissions then define what explicit rights that user account has access to. To define SAMBA network users for your Ubuntu system, you may use the <application>smbpasswd</application> command. For example to add a SAMBA user to your Ubuntu system with the user name <emphasis role="italic">jseinfeld</emphasis>, you would enter this command at the prompt:
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The <application>smbpasswd</application> application will then prompt you to enter a password for the user:
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Enter the password you wish to set for the user, and the <application>smbpasswd</application> application will ask you to confirm the password:
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Confirm the password, and <application>smbpasswd</application> will add the entry for the user to the SAMBA password file.
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When defining groups in the SAMBA configuration file, <filename>/etc/samba/smb.conf</filename> the recognized syntax is to preface the group name with an "@" symbol. For example, if you wished to define a group named <emphasis role="italic">sysadmin</emphasis> in a certain section of the <filename>/etc/samba/smb.conf</filename>, you would do so by entering the group name as <emphasis role="bold">@sysadmin</emphasis>.
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Group Policy defines certain SAMBA configuration settings pertaining to the Domain or Workgroup computer accounts belong to, and other global settings for the SAMBA server. For example, if the SAMBA server belongs to a Workgroup of Windows computers called <emphasis role="italic">LEVELONE</emphasis>, then the <filename>/etc/samba/smb.conf</filename> could be edited, and the following value changed accordingly:
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