300-300 Exam Dumps : LPIC-3: Mixed Environments - Exam 300 - version 3.0

Thenetcommand is used to administer Samba and Windows servers. The subcommandadsis used in conjunction with thejoincommand to join a Samba server to an Active Directory domain. The correct subcommand that fits the patternnet ___ joinisads.

References:

Samba net command man page

path Option:This parameter in smb.conf specifies the directory on the server where the shared data is stored.

Usage:Within a share definition, thepathoption points to the actual location on the filesystem that Samba will share.

Example Configuration:

[example_share] path =/srv/samba/share

Importance:Defining the correct path is crucial for ensuring that the share points to the intended directory with the appropriate data and permissions.

References

Samba smb.conf man page

DFS (Distributed File System):This allows for the organization of shared files on multiple servers in a distributed file system.

msdfs root = yes:This option in the Samba configuration file (smb.conf) enables a share to be a DFS root. This means the share can provide access to multiple other shares possibly located on different servers, creating a single point of access.

Functionality:When enabled, users accessing this DFS root can be redirected transparently to the actual location of the shared files, which might be spread across different servers.

Setup:To configure a DFS root, addmsdfs root = yesto the specific share definition in smb.conf.

References

Samba DFS Configuration