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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
Module 2: Installing Samba on a Unix System
- Bundled Versions
- Downloading the Samba Distribution
- Configuring Samba
- Starting the Samba Daemons
- Testing the Samba Daemons
Module 3: Configure Windows Client
- Windows Networking Basics
Module 4: Samba Configuration File
- Overview of Samba Configuration File
- Special Sections
- Configuration Options
- Server Configuration
- Networking Options with Samba
- Virtual Servers
- Logging Configuration Options
Module 5: Authentication and Authorisation
- Authentication
- Authorisation
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
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
Who should attend this Samba Server Training Course?
Samba Server Training Course is designed for a variety of professionals who want to learn how to set up and manage Samba servers. The following professionals can 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 Course
There are no formal Samba Server Training Course. However, a basic understanding of networking and some prior experience with using computers will be beneficial.
Samba Server Training Course Overview
The Samba Server Training Course is one of the IT Support and Solution Courses, designed to provide a comprehensive exploration of Samba, an influential open-source software suite with the primary function of facilitating seamless file and print services across diverse operating systems. As organisations increasingly embrace heterogeneous computing environments, the significance of Samba in fostering cross-platform communication has become indispensable.
Professionals in the domains of IT, system administration, and network engineering are well-advised to master Samba, as it plays a pivotal role in establishing cohesive connections between disparate operating systems. This expertise is particularly critical for individuals entrusted with the establishment and maintenance of efficient file and print sharing services within complex, multi-platform computing infrastructures.
In this 1-day training by The Knowledge Academy, delegates will acquire practical knowledge and hands-on experience in deploying, configuring, and optimising Samba servers. The course covers key aspects such as user authentication, access control, and integration with Windows environments, empowering delegates to proficiently manage Samba implementations within their organisational ecosystems.
Course Objectives
- To develop a comprehensive understanding of Samba's functionalities and architecture
- To acquire practical skills in deploying and configuring Samba servers efficiently
- To master user authentication mechanisms and access control in Samba environments
- To gain proficiency in integrating Samba seamlessly with Windows operating systems
- To explore optimisation strategies for enhancing Samba server performance
- To understand troubleshooting techniques for common issues in Samba implementations
Upon completion of this course, delegates will emerge with a well-rounded expertise in Samba, equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to deploy, configure, and optimise Samba servers effectively. They will be adept at managing user authentication, implementing access control measures, and seamlessly integrating Samba with Windows environments, thereby contributing to enhanced file and print services within diverse computing environments.
What’s included in this Samba Server Training Course?
- World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
- Samba Server Certificate
- Digital Delegate Pack
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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.
Experience the most sought-after learning style with The Knowledge Academy's Samba Server Training. Available in 490+ locations across 190+ countries, our hand-picked Classroom venues offer an invaluable human touch. Immerse yourself in a comprehensive, interactive experience with our expert-led Samba Server Training sessions.
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Boost your skills with our expert trainers, boasting 10+ years of real-world experience, ensuring an engaging and informative training experience
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We only use the highest standard of learning facilities to make sure your experience is as comfortable and distraction-free as possible
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Our Samba Server Training offers a unique chance for your team to bond and engage in discussions, enriching the learning experience beyond traditional classroom settings
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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 South Africa, 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 South Africa starts from R40995
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Samba Server Training.
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"Really good course and well organised. Trainer was great with a sense of humour - his experience allowed a free flowing course, structured to help you gain as much information & relevant experience whilst helping prepare you for the exam"
Joshua Davies, Thames Water
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