Samba Essentials – A Must-Have for Windows System Administrators: A Must-Have for Windows System Administrators

Author: Gary Wilson
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Publish Date: 2003-04-01
Features: Samba, as a file and print server, has become the most commonly used software for file and printer sharing between UNIX and Windows platforms. This book primarily explores Samba technology and its applications in Windows networks. Starting from basic concepts, it systematically and comprehensively introduces various applications and corresponding configurations of the Samba server in Windows networks, as well as the essence of Windows and Linux system management. The book is divided into five parts: Part one provides readers with a detailed introduction to the relationship between Samba and Windows; the second part includes the installation of Samba, the configuration methods for file servers and print servers, as well as some advanced issues; the third part covers the configuration of Windows 9x/Me/NT/2000; the fourth part offers insights and tips on troubleshooting and system management; the fifth part discusses advanced technical issues of Samba. The book is rich in content and easy to understand, making it suitable for Windows system administrators learning Samba, as well as readers interested in Samba and Linux who wish to study and reference it.