Firebird 5.0 brings with it a remarkable series of improvements from many points of view, from performance to security to the management of parallel backups and restores. You can find these well described at the following link: https://ib-aid.com/en/articles/detailed-new-features-of-firebird-5-part-1-improvements-in-optimizer. So, let’s get down to business, let’s install Firebird 5.0 on a nice Ubuntu 22.04 machine in…
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Set up an Access Point in minutes with Ubuntu / Linux usually even without a graphical interface.
Install samba server:
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sudo apt install samba |
backup config filee:
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sudo cp /etc/samba/smb.conf /etc/samba/smb.conf_backup |
create a shared folder for your user, like:
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mkdir /home/<username>/mmyshare |
edit samba config file:
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nano /etc/samba/smb.conf |
replace all smb.conf with this:
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[global] workgroup = WORKGROUP server string = %h server (Samba, Ubuntu) log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m max log size = 1000 logging = file panic action = /usr/share/samba/panic-action %d server role = standalone server obey pam restrictions = yes unix password sync = yes passwd program = /usr/bin/passwd %u passwd chat = *Enter\snew\s*\spassword:* %n\n *Retype\snew\s*\spassword:* %n\n *password\supdate$ pam password change = yes map to guest = bad user usershare allow guests = yes [printers] comment = All Printers browseable = no path = /var/spool/samba printable = yes guest ok = no read only = yes create mask = 0700 [print$] comment = Printer Drivers path = /var/lib/samba/printers browseable = yes read only = yes guest ok = no [mysharename] comment = public anonymous access path = /home/<username>/mmyshare browsable =yes create mask = 0660 directory mask = 0771 writable = yes guest ok = no |
restart samba:
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sudo systemctl restart smbd |
associarte a samba password to your systemm user:
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sudo smbpasswd -a <username> |
restart samba:
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sudo systemctl restart smbd |
Mount your share in MS Windows via shell by create a new…
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Configuring NFS Server: Installing NFS services on your ubuntu system
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sudo nano /etc/fstab sudo apt install nfs-kernel-server sudo apt-get install nfs-kernel-server portmap nfs-common |
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sudo showmount -a |
configure mount folders and define sub nets can access to
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sudo nano /etc/exports |
/etc/export sample:
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<span style="color: #06989a;"># /etc/exports: the access control list for filesystems which may be exported</span> <span style="color: #06989a;"># to NFS clients. See exports(5).</span> <span style="color: #06989a;">#</span> <span style="color: #06989a;"># Example for NFSv2 and NFSv3:</span> <span style="color: #06989a;"># /srv/homes hostname1(rw,sync,no_subtree_check) hostname2(ro,sync,no_subtree_check)</span> <span style="color: #06989a;">#</span> <span style="color: #06989a;"># Example for NFSv4:</span> <span style="color: #06989a;"># /srv/nfs4 gss/krb5i(rw,sync,fsid=0,crossmnt,no_subtree_check)</span> <span style="color: #06989a;"># /srv/nfs4/homes gss/krb5i(rw,sync,no_subtree_check)</span> <span style="color: #06989a;">#</span> /home/<mymountfolder> 192.168.XXX.XXX/24(rw,sync,no_subtree_check,crossmnt,fsid=0,no_root_squash) /home/<mymountfolder> 192.168.MMM.MMM/24(rw,sync,no_subtree_check,crossmnt,fsid=0,no_root_squash) |
Verify export options
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sudo exportfs -arv |
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sudo systemctl restart nfs-kernel-server sudo service nfs restart |
Configure your MS-Windows 10 client: Configure your MacOSX client:
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mkdir /Users/<yourusername>/<yourmountpoint> sudo mount -o resvport,rw,noowners -t nfs 192.168.JJJ.JJJ:/home/<mymountfolder> /Users/<yourusername>/<yourmountpoint> sudo nano /etc/fstab poi scrivi dentro 192.168.JJJ.JJJ:/home/<mymountfolder> /Users/<yourusername>/<yourmountpoint> nfs rw,nolockd,resvport,hard,bg,initr,tcp,nfc,rsize=65536,wsize=65536 sudo automount -vc |
Configure your Ubuntu client: Install requirements and create your mount…
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Some older MS-Windows version doesn’t support newest TLS protocol for winhttp library, so there is an official patch for this at this link: http://download.microsoft.com/download/0/6/5/0658B1A7-6D2E-474F-BC2C-D69E5B9E9A68/MicrosoftEasyFix51044.msi The error occurred was: “Error sending data: (12175) A security error occurred.” Otherwise to test your server protocols, a vary usefull service is: https://www.ssllabs.com/ssltest/analyze.html
To force quit an application by application name in MS-Windows you can use “taskkill” command. To kill an application by app name using taskkill you can write:
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taskkill /f /t /im julius.exe |
In this example we kill our application “JuliuS” .