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    ```bash
    sudo service smbd restart
    ```
    ```

    These steps are taken from [this AskUbuntu answer][askubuntu-samba].


    [askubuntu-samba]: http://askubuntu.com/a/208173/147560
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    ## Setting up Sambda
    ## Setting up Samba

    First, install samba:
    First, install Samba:

    ```bash
    sudo apt-get install samba
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    First, install samba:

    $ sudo apt-get install samba
    ```bash
    sudo apt-get install samba
    ```

    Now, you have to setup Samba to be accessed only by your user (that we'll call `whatyouhide`). First, be sure that the `whatyouhide` Unix user exists. Then, set a Samba password for it:
    Now, you have to setup Samba to be accessed only by your user (that we'll call `whatyouhide`). First, be sure that the `whatyouhide` Unix user exists. Then, set a Samba password for it:

    ```bash
    sudo smbpasswd -a whatyouhide
    ```

    You can now add all the shares you want and restrict them to the `whatyouhide` Samba user. In `/etc/samba/smb.conf`:

    ```
    [hard-drives]
    comment = All hard drives
    path = /mnt
    read only = no
    writeable = yes
    browseable = yes
    valid users = whatyouhide
    create mask = 0755
    directory mask = 0755
    ```

    Restart the Sambda daemon and you're done.

    ```bash
    sudo service smbd restart
    ```
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    ## Setting up Sambda

    First, install samba:

    $ sudo apt-get install samba

    Now, you have to setup Samba to be accessed only by your user (that we'll call `whatyouhide`). First, be sure that the `whatyouhide` Unix user exists. Then, set a Samba password for it: