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Linux Tech Enthusiast
Linux Tech Enthusiast
Sep 18, 2025 · Operations

Introducing sharing: A CLI Tool for Cross-Platform File and Clipboard Sharing

The article introduces 'sharing', a Node-based command-line utility that enables seamless sharing of directories, files, and clipboard content between a computer and iOS/Android devices without extra client software, covering installation via npm, key features such as SSL and basic authentication, and step-by-step usage examples.

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Introducing sharing: A CLI Tool for Cross-Platform File and Clipboard Sharing
Raymond Ops
Raymond Ops
Aug 16, 2025 · Operations

How to Install, Configure, and Secure Samba on Linux for File Sharing

This step‑by‑step guide shows how to install Samba on a Linux server, configure shared directories with proper permissions, set up client access, restrict mounts to specific users, persist mounts via /etc/fstab, and isolate departmental shares for secure file sharing.

CIFSSambafile sharing
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How to Install, Configure, and Secure Samba on Linux for File Sharing
Raymond Ops
Raymond Ops
Jun 16, 2025 · Operations

Step‑by‑Step Guide to Install and Configure Samba on CentOS 7

This tutorial walks through installing Samba on CentOS 7, creating system and Samba users, setting up a shared directory, configuring smb.conf, starting services, and then configuring a client to connect, mount, and auto‑mount the share using CIFS, providing a complete end‑to‑end solution.

CIFSCentOSSMB
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Step‑by‑Step Guide to Install and Configure Samba on CentOS 7
Lin is Dream
Lin is Dream
May 6, 2025 · Operations

How to Deploy an NFS Server on CentOS 7 for Shared Storage

Learn step‑by‑step how to install, configure, and launch an NFS server on CentOS 7, set up shared directories, edit export rules, adjust firewall settings, and mount the share on client machines, enabling reliable network file sharing for distributed and containerized environments.

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How to Deploy an NFS Server on CentOS 7 for Shared Storage
MaGe Linux Operations
MaGe Linux Operations
Feb 4, 2025 · Operations

Step‑by‑Step Guide to Installing and Configuring Samba on Linux

This article walks you through installing Samba on a Linux server, configuring shared directories with custom permissions, verifying client access, restricting mounts to specific users, persisting mounts via /etc/fstab, and creating department‑specific shares, all with concrete command examples.

CIFSSambaSystem Administration
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Step‑by‑Step Guide to Installing and Configuring Samba on Linux
MaGe Linux Operations
MaGe Linux Operations
Jul 5, 2024 · Operations

Master Linux File Sharing: VSFTPD, Samba, NFS & iSCSI Step‑by‑Step

This comprehensive guide walks you through configuring Linux file‑sharing services—including anonymous and authenticated VSFTPD, mixed‑mode FTP, virtual users, SSL‑encrypted transfers, Samba shares, NFS exports, and iSCSI targets—covering installation, configuration files, firewall settings, user management, and client mounting procedures.

FTPNFSSamba
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Master Linux File Sharing: VSFTPD, Samba, NFS & iSCSI Step‑by‑Step
Open Source Linux
Open Source Linux
May 9, 2024 · Fundamentals

How NFS and RPC Enable Seamless File Sharing in Linux Environments

This article explains the fundamentals of Network File System (NFS), its reliance on RPC for communication, the step‑by‑step workflow of NFS operations, configuration details in /etc/exports, common troubleshooting cases, and practical command‑line examples for Linux administrators.

NFSRPCfile sharing
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How NFS and RPC Enable Seamless File Sharing in Linux Environments
MaGe Linux Operations
MaGe Linux Operations
Mar 26, 2024 · Operations

Mastering NFS on Linux: Installation, Configuration, and Troubleshooting Guide

This comprehensive guide walks you through installing NFS utilities on Linux, configuring /etc/exports, setting appropriate permissions, specifying ports, enabling services at boot, mounting NFS shares on clients, and resolving common errors such as permission issues and network error 53 across Windows and Linux environments.

file sharinglinuxnetwork
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Mastering NFS on Linux: Installation, Configuration, and Troubleshooting Guide
Liangxu Linux
Liangxu Linux
Jan 6, 2024 · Operations

Step-by-Step Guide to Setting Up NFS on Rocky Linux 8.9

This tutorial walks through installing NFS utilities, configuring the server and client, setting export permissions, enabling required services and firewall rules, and mounting the shared directory permanently on Rocky Linux 8.9 systems.

NFSRocky Linuxfile sharing
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Step-by-Step Guide to Setting Up NFS on Rocky Linux 8.9
MaGe Linux Operations
MaGe Linux Operations
Dec 26, 2023 · Operations

Master NFS: Step‑by‑Step Configuration on Rocky Linux

This guide explains what NFS is, walks through setting up a Rocky Linux NFS server and client, covers installing packages, configuring export directories, adjusting permissions, editing /etc/exports, enabling rpcbind and NFS services, opening firewall ports, and mounting the share on the client.

NFSNetwork File SystemRocky Linux
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Master NFS: Step‑by‑Step Configuration on Rocky Linux
Liangxu Linux
Liangxu Linux
Dec 21, 2023 · Operations

How to Install and Run HFS as a Daemon on Ubuntu 22.04

This guide walks you through installing the lightweight HFS HTTP file server on Ubuntu 22.04, configuring it for both interactive and systemd daemon modes, and exposing a shared directory over the network with step‑by‑step commands and screenshots.

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How to Install and Run HFS as a Daemon on Ubuntu 22.04
Liangxu Linux
Liangxu Linux
Apr 16, 2023 · Operations

Master Linux File Sharing: SCP, Rsync, HTTP Server, NFS & Samba Explained

This guide walks you through multiple Linux file‑sharing techniques—including SCP, Rsync, a simple Python HTTP server, NFS, and Samba—detailing when to use each method, the required commands, configuration steps, and practical tips for reliable cross‑machine transfers.

NFSSambafile sharing
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Master Linux File Sharing: SCP, Rsync, HTTP Server, NFS & Samba Explained
Open Source Linux
Open Source Linux
Sep 12, 2021 · Operations

Master Fast, Secure File Sharing with transfer.sh: Command-Line Guide

This article explains why traditional cloud storage can be slow or limited, introduces the free command‑line tool transfer.sh, lists its key features, and provides step‑by‑step examples for uploading, downloading, encrypting, and automating file transfers across platforms.

Shell scriptingfile sharingtransfer.sh
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Master Fast, Secure File Sharing with transfer.sh: Command-Line Guide
Liangxu Linux
Liangxu Linux
Apr 11, 2019 · Operations

Turn a Spare 1TB HDD into a Raspberry Pi NAS: Step‑by‑Step Guide

This tutorial shows how to repurpose a 1 TB 2.5‑inch hard drive as a network‑attached storage device using a Raspberry Pi, covering hardware preparation, router MAC binding, Samba configuration, automatic NTFS mounting, and client access from Linux, Android, and Windows.

NASRaspberry PiSamba
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Turn a Spare 1TB HDD into a Raspberry Pi NAS: Step‑by‑Step Guide
Practical DevOps Architecture
Practical DevOps Architecture
May 29, 2018 · Operations

How to Install and Configure Samba on Linux

This step‑by‑step guide explains how to install Samba, enable and start the service, create a shared directory, edit the smb.conf configuration, load the settings, add a user password, test the share, and disable the firewall on a Linux system.

Sambafile sharinglinux
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How to Install and Configure Samba on Linux
MaGe Linux Operations
MaGe Linux Operations
Dec 12, 2016 · Operations

How to Set Up Samba for Seamless Windows‑Linux File Sharing on CentOS

Learn step‑by‑step how to install, configure, and use Samba on a Linux server to create shared folders accessible from Windows, covering package installation, service startup, user creation, configuration file editing, permission settings, and GUI tools, with practical command examples and screenshots.

CentOSSambaSystem Administration
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How to Set Up Samba for Seamless Windows‑Linux File Sharing on CentOS
ITPUB
ITPUB
Apr 11, 2016 · Operations

Quick Guide: Set Up Samba on Linux for Windows File Sharing

This step‑by‑step tutorial shows how to install Samba on a Linux server, configure a shared home directory, create a Samba user, adjust firewall and SELinux settings, and finally access the share from a Windows client.

ConfigurationSELinuxSamba
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Quick Guide: Set Up Samba on Linux for Windows File Sharing