[share]
  comment = This is a share folder
  path = /Software (example)
  browseable = yes
  public = yes
  writable = no

Security = share

[global]
workgroup = MSHOME   #This workgroup must be the same as what you set in windows pc ans all other samba pc
server string = Scorps Samba Server # put whatever you like
map to guest = Bad User
restrict anonymous = no
guest ok = yes
domain master = no
preferred master = no
max protocol = NT
acl compatibility = winnt
ldap ssl = No
server signing = Auto
security = user  
log level = 2
log file = /var/log/samba.log



[My_Home_Folder]
path = /home/scorps  # change this to the path/folder you want to share
comment = home files
read only = No
guest ok = Yes  # to allow anonymous access, in Debian/Ubuntu, user nobody will be used as guest.

$ smbclient -L localhost
Password:
Anonymous login successful
Domain=[MSHOME] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 3.0.24]

       Sharename       Type      Comment
       ---------       ----      -------
       My_Home_Folder  Disk      home files
       IPC$            IPC       IPC Service (Scorps Samba Server)
Anonymous login successful
Domain=[MSHOME] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 3.0.24]

       Server               Comment
       ---------            -------
       OSHIRIX              Scorps Samba Server

       Workgroup            Master
       ---------            -------
       MSHOME

$ smbclient //localhost/My_Home_Folder
Password:
Anonymous login successful
Domain=[MSHOME] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 3.0.24]
smb: \> pwd
Current directory is \\localhost\My_Home_Folder\
smb: \> quit

scorps@scorps-laptop:~$  smbclient -L localhost
Connection to localhost failed (Error NT_STATUS_BAD_NETWORK_NAME)
scorps@scorps-laptop:~$

[global]
  ; General server settings
   netbios name = scorps
   server string =
   workgroup = WORKGROUP
   announce version = 5.0
   socket options = TCP_NODELAY IPTOS_LOWDELAY SO_KEEPALIVE SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192

   passdb backend = tdbsam
   security = user
   null passwords = true
   username map = /etc/samba/smbusers
   name resolve order = hosts wins bcast

   wins support = yes

   printing = CUPS
   printcap name = CUPS

   syslog = 1
   syslog only = yes

; NOTE: If you need access to the user home directories uncomment the
; lines below and adjust the settings to your hearts content.
;[homes]
  ;valid users = %S
  ;create mode = 0600
  ;directory mode = 0755
  ;browseable = no
  ;read only = no
  ;veto files = /*.{*}/.*/mail/bin/

; NOTE: Only needed if you run samba as a primary domain controller.
; Not needed as this config doesn't cover that matter.
;[netlogon]
  ;path = /var/lib/samba/netlogon
  ;admin users = Administrator
  ;valid users = %U
  ;read only = no

; NOTE: Again - only needed if you're running a primary domain controller.
;[Profiles]
  ;path = /var/lib/samba/profiles
  ;valid users = %U
  ;create mode = 0600
  ;directory mode = 0700
  ;writeable = yes
  ;browseable = no

; NOTE: Inside this place you may build a printer driver repository for
; Windows - I'll cover this topic in another HOWTO.
[print$]
   path = /var/lib/samba/printers
   browseable = yes
   guest ok = yes
   read only = yes
   write list = root
   create mask = 0664
   directory mask = 0775

[printers]
   path = /tmp
   printable = yes
   guest ok = yes
   browseable = no

; Uncomment if you need to share your CD-/DVD-ROM Drive
;[DVD-ROM Drive]
  ;path = /media/cdrom
  ;browseable = yes
  ;read only = yes
  ;guest ok = yes

[MyFiles]
   path = /home/samba/
   browseable = yes
   read only = no
   guest ok = no
   create mask = 0644
   directory mask = 0755
   force user = scorps
   force group = scorps

[global]
workgroup = WORKGROUP
server string = Scorps
map to guest = Bad User
restrict anonymous = no
guest ok = yes
domain master = no
preferred master = no
max protocol = NT
acl compatibility = winnt
ldap ssl = No
server signing = Auto
security = user  
log level = 2
log file = /var/log/samba.log



[My_Home_Folder]
path = /home/scorps
comment = home files
read only = No
guest ok = Yes  

scorps@scorps-laptop:~$ sudo gedit /etc/samba/smb.conf
[sudo] password for scorps:
scorps@scorps-laptop:~$ sudo /etc/init.d/samba restart
* Stopping Samba daemons                                                [ OK ]
* Starting Samba daemons                                                [ OK ]
scorps@scorps-laptop:~$ smbclient -L localhost
timeout connecting to 203.106.203.238:445
timeout connecting to 203.106.203.238:139
Connection to localhost failed (Error NT_STATUS_ACCESS_DENIED)
scorps@scorps-laptop:~$

scorps@scorps-laptop:~$ smbclient -L 127.0.0.1
Enter scorps's password:
Domain=[SCORPS-LAPTOP] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 3.2.1]

Sharename       Type      Comment
---------       ----      -------
My_Home_Folder  Disk      home files
IPC$            IPC       IPC Service (Scorps)
folder to shared Disk      
Domain=[SCORPS-LAPTOP] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 3.2.1]

Server               Comment
---------            -------

Workgroup            Master
---------            -------
WORKGROUP            PC02
scorps@scorps-laptop:~$

scorps@scorps-laptop:~$ smbclient //localhost/My_Home_Folder
timeout connecting to 203.106.203.238:445

scorps@scorps-laptop:~$ smbclient //127.0.0.1/My_Home_Folder
Enter scorps's password:
Domain=[SCORPS-LAPTOP] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 3.2.1]
smb: \> pwd
Current directory is \\127.0.0.1\My_Home_Folder\
smb: \>