Last week, I explained how to create a connection on a computer running Windows Vista to access a shared folder (or directory) on a Linux machine. Today, I show how to connect from a Linux machine ...

Apparently, enabling SMB in the Linux firewall seemed to do the trick. The Linux host is now visible in the Windows machine and the shared Windows folder is accessible through the Linux machine.

You can access Windows Subsystem for Linux files using Explorer on Windows 11/10. Open Explorer from WSL Terminal or launch the root from Explorer.

Learn how to connect Windows 10 or 11 to Linux Samba shares, with step-by-step instructions for seamless file sharing and troubleshooting.

Jack Wallen shows you how easy it is to share directories to your local network through Samba with MX Linux.

In the last installment of this series I showed how to quickly mount a shared folder on a Windows Vista machine from a Linux machine (specifically, from one running Ubuntu 6.10). This solution ...