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Samba : Access to Share from Clients (CentOS)2025/02/04
 

Access to Share from Client Hosts.

[1] On CentOS clients with CUI, access like follows.
[root@node01 ~]#
dnf -y install samba-client cifs-utils
# with [smbclient] command access
# smbclient (share name) -U (user name)

[root@node01 ~]#
smbclient '\\smb.srv.world\Share01' -U cent 

Password for [SAMBA\cent]:
Try "help" to get a list of possible commands.
smb: \> ls 
  .                                   D        0  Tue Feb  4 09:38:29 2025
  ..                                  D        0  Tue Feb  4 09:38:29 2025
  testdir                             D        0  Tue Feb  4 09:37:54 2025
  testfile.txt                        N   701707  Tue Feb  4 09:37:50 2025
  test.txt                            N       20  Tue Feb  4 09:38:09 2025

                27193344 blocks of size 1024. 24654612 blocks available

# download a file
smb: \> get testfile.txt 
Get file testfile.txt? y
getting file \testfile.txt of size 701707 as testfile.txt (685193.8 KiloBytes/sec) (average 137052.1 KiloBytes/sec)
smb: \> !ls
anaconda-ks.cfg  testfile.txt
smb: \> exit
# with [mount] command access
# [vers=(SMB protocol version)]

[root@node01 ~]#
mount -t cifs -o vers=3,username=cent '\\smb.srv.world\Share01' /mnt 

Password for cent@\\smb.srv.world\Share01:  ********     # user's password
[root@node01 ~]#
df -hT 

Filesystem              Type      Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/mapper/cs-root     xfs        26G  2.5G   24G  10% /
devtmpfs                devtmpfs  4.0M     0  4.0M   0% /dev
tmpfs                   tmpfs     1.8G     0  1.8G   0% /dev/shm
tmpfs                   tmpfs     731M  8.7M  722M   2% /run
tmpfs                   tmpfs     1.0M     0  1.0M   0% /run/credentials/systemd-journald.service
/dev/vda2               xfs       960M  458M  503M  48% /boot
tmpfs                   tmpfs     1.0M     0  1.0M   0% /run/credentials/serial-getty@ttyS0.service
tmpfs                   tmpfs     1.0M     0  1.0M   0% /run/credentials/getty@tty1.service
tmpfs                   tmpfs     366M  4.0K  366M   1% /run/user/0
//smb.srv.world/Share01 cifs       26G  2.5G   24G  10% /mnt
# if share does not require authentication, specify [none] for username

[root@node01 ~]#
mount -t cifs -o vers=3,username=none,password=none '\\smb.srv.world\Share' /mnt

Samba : Access to Share from Clients (Windows)
 

It's the way to access to the shared folder. This example is on Windows 11.

[2] Open File Explorer and select [Map Network Drive] on the top menu.
[3] Specify the shared folder Path on [Folder] section and Click the [Finish] button.
[4] Authentication is required if you set common shared folder with authentication, Input Samba username and password you added.
[5] After successing authentication, it's possible to access to shared folder.
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