Samba Server Training Overview

Samba Server Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Samba

  • What is Samba?
  • Common Internet File System
  • Connect to a CIFS File Share
  • Distribution-Specific Package Installation

Module 2: Installing Samba on a Unix System

  • Bundled Versions
  • Downloading the Samba Distribution
  • Configuring Samba
  • Compiling and Installing Samba
  • Enabling SWAT
  • Basic Samba Configuration File
  • Firewall Configuration
  • Starting the Samba Daemons
  • Testing the Samba Daemons

Module 3: Configure Windows Client

  • Windows Networking Basics
  • Install and Configure Samba Share with Windows and CentOS

Module 4: Samba Configuration File

  • Overview of Samba Configuration File
  • Special Sections
  • Configuration Options
  • Server Configuration
  • Disk Share Configuration
  • Networking Options with Samba
  • Virtual Servers
  • Logging Configuration Options

Module 5: Authentication and Authorization

  • Authentication
  • Authorization

Module 6: Advanced Disk Shares

  • Filesystem Differences
  • File Permissions and Attributes on MS-DOS and Unix
  • Windows NT/2000/XP ACLs
  • Name Mangling and Case
  • Locks and Oplocks
  • Connection Scripts
  • Microsoft Distributed Filesystems
  • Working with NIS

Module 7: Printing

  • Sending Print Jobs to Samba
  • Printing to Windows Printers

Module 8: Name Resolution and Browsing

  • Name Resolution
  • Browsing

Module 9: Troubleshooting Samba

  • Tool Box
  • Fault Tree

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Who should attend this Samba Server Training?

The Samba Server Training Course in the United States is designed for a variety of professionals who want to learn how to set up and manage Samba servers. The following professionals can greatly benefit from attending this course:

  • Network Administrators
  • System Administrators
  • IT Managers
  • Linux Administrators
  • IT Support Technicians
  • Network Engineers
  • Server Administrators
  • IT Consultants

Prerequisites of the Samba Server Training

There are no formal Samba Server Training Course in the United States. However, a basic understanding of networking  will be beneficial.

Samba Server Training Course Overview

The Samba Server Training in the United States unveils the significance of Samba, an open-source software suite crucial for seamless communication between Unix/Linux platforms and Windows clients. Samba utilizes the Common Internet File System (CIFS) to provide native application-like functionality, making it an integral component of cross-platform networking.

Proficiency in Samba is essential for IT professionals, network administrators, and system architects working in environments that require interoperability between Unix/Linux and Windows systems. This training in the United States equips participants with the skills to install Samba, leverage the Samba Web Administration Tool (SWAT), manage print drivers, configure Primary Domain Controllers (PDC) and Backup Domain Controllers (BDC).

The Knowledge Academy's 1-day Samba Server Training in the United States provides a focused and immersive learning experience. Delegates will gain hands-on knowledge of Samba and its interaction with tools like CUPS, queue lists, and tdb files. The training covers crucial aspects such as name resolution, network browsing, and troubleshooting services, network addresses, and NetBIOS names.

Course Objectives

  • To install and configure Samba on Unix/Linux platforms
  • To enable and utilize the Samba Web Administration Tool (SWAT)
  • To create and manage a PDF printer and Windows print drivers
  • To configure Samba Primary Domain Controllers (PDC) and Backup Domain Controllers (BDC)
  • To understand and implement accounts, authentication, and authorization in Samba
  • To troubleshoot name services, network addresses, and NetBIOS names in Samba

Upon completing this course in the United States, delegates will benefit from a comprehensive understanding of Samba, enabling them to seamlessly integrate Unix/Linux and Windows environments. The practical skills acquired, including print management, domain controller configuration, and troubleshooting, will position participants as proficient professionals capable of optimizing cross-platform networking solutions.

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What’s included in this Samba Server Training?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Samba Server Training Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack
Hands-On Labs: Included as part of our online instructor-led delivery, these labs provide real-world exercises in a simulated environment guided by expert instructors to enhance your practical skills.

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Ways to take this course

Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led Samba Server Training. Engage directly with expert instructors, mirroring the classroom schedule for a comprehensive learning journey. Enjoy the convenience of virtual learning without compromising on the quality of interaction.

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Join a scheduled class with a live instructor and other delegates.

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Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Samba Server Training, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

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Samba Server Training FAQs

This course teaches you the installation, configuration, and management of Samba servers. Delegates working with Windows will be able to access file and print services on Unix and Linux servers.
No. Delegates do not need any formal prerequisites for attending this Samba Server Training Course.
This course is beneficial for Administrators, System Administrators, Network Engineers, and IT Professionals who integrate Windows with Unix/Linux networks, manage file and print services, and ensure there is smooth interoperability between diverse operating systems.
Yes. The Knowledge Academy offers support before, during, and even after the course. Our customer support team is available 24/7 to resolve any issues you face regarding your training period.
This course includes one day's training with experienced trainers, a digital delegate pack, and a certificate on completion of the training.
The duration of this Samba Server Training Course spans 1 day.
Completing this course can open several job opportunities, including roles as a System Administrator, Network Engineer, IT Support Specialist, Linux Administrator, and Infrastructure Engineer.
After completing this course, you can expect an average salary ranging from £30,000 to £60,000 per year. This depends on various factors including experience, the specific role, industry, and location.
This certification holds a niche but valuable place in the United States, particularly among professionals managing mixed OS environments. Its popularity is more pronounced in sectors relying on seamless integration between Windows and Unix/Linux systems, like IT services, education, and government agencies.
The challenge of completing a Samba Server Training Course depends on your prior experience with network administration and Unix/Linux systems.
Prior coding knowledge is optional for this Samba Server Training. However, familiarity with basic scripting and command-line operations, especially in Unix/Linux environments, can significantly enhance your understanding and ease your learning process.
The training fees for Samba Server Trainingin the United States starts from $2495
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Samba Server Training.
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