/rpi.file.share

Utility to setup samba share on Raspberry Pi

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UTILITY TO SETUP SAMBA FILE SHARE ON RASPBERRY PI

This utility install and configure samba file share with a single command.

SETUP SAMBA FILE SHARE ON RASPBERRY PI
EXECUTE THE FOLLOWING ON RASPBERRY PI
1. git clone https://github.com/vikilabs/rpi_file_share.git
2. cd rpi_file_share/src
3. ./setup_samba_share.sh <local_folder_to_share> <share_name>

<local_folder_to_share>

Full path of folder name to be shared over the network

<share_name>            

Can be any name. The share can be accessed by this name over the network ( default name is my_share )      

Example:

    $./setup_samba_share.sh /home/viki/music my_share
OPEN NEWLY CREATED SHARE ON MAC OSX
1. GoTo terminal 
2. Enter the following command
   
   $open 'smb://<user_name>:<samba_password>@<RaspberryPi_ip>/<share_name>'

Example:

   $open 'smb://pi:123456@192.168.0.18/my_share'