Monthly Archives: October 2015

Turn the firewall on or off

Allow or block specific network activity

# sudo ufw enable

# sudo ufw disable

allow SSH connections

# sudo ufw allow ssh

#sudo ufw block ssh

allow connections on port 53

#sudo ufw allow 53

#sudo ufw block 53

List current firewall rules and stop firewall (old method)

# sudo iptables -L -n

and

#sudo ufw status verbose

 

Anonymous samba sharing config

install  samba

# apt-get install samba samba-common python-glade2 system-config-samba

 

config  file edit

# nano /etc/samba/smb.cnf

[global]
workgroup = WORKGROUP
server string = Samba Server %v
netbios name = ubuntu
security = user
map to guest = bad user
dns proxy = no
#============================ Share Definitions ============================== 
[Anonymous]
path = /samba/anonymous
browsable =yes
writable = yes
guest ok = yes
read only = no

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# mkdir -p /samba/anonymous
#service smbd restart
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