samba

Administer Samba file servers with configuration, user, and share management.

6|1|Updated Feb 16, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/L3DigitalNet/Claude-Code-Plugins --skill samba
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: samba
Source: https://github.com/L3DigitalNet/Claude-Code-Plugins/tree/main/plugins/linux-sysadmin/skills/samba
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/L3DigitalNet/Claude-Code-Plugins --skill samba

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the administration of Samba file servers, enabling seamless file sharing between Linux, Windows, and macOS systems.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Configuration Management: Edit and validate smb.conf settings.
  • User & Share Management: Add, remove, and manage Samba users and their share permissions.
  • Troubleshooting: Diagnose common issues like access denied errors, SELinux blocks, and connectivity problems.
  • Use Case: Quickly add a new user to a specific Samba share, ensuring they have the correct read/write permissions and can access it from their Windows machine.

Quick Start

Use the samba skill to add a new user named 'developer' to the system.

Frequently Asked Questions about samba

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I configure Samba file shares for cross-platform access between Linux, Windows, and macOS?

The Skill provides comprehensive tools for administering Samba file servers, including configuration, user management, share access control, and troubleshooting across Linux, Windows, and macOS environments. It supports SELinux and AppArmor integration alongside SMB/CIFS protocols.

How do I add a new Samba user and set their share permissions on a Linux file server?

The Skill provides comprehensive tools for administering Samba file servers, including configuration, user management, share access control, and troubleshooting across Linux, Windows, and macOS environments. It supports SELinux and AppArmor integration alongside SMB/CIFS protocols.

Why does my Samba share give an access denied error when connecting from a Windows machine?

The Skill provides comprehensive tools for administering Samba file servers, including configuration, user management, share access control, and troubleshooting across Linux, Windows, and macOS environments. It supports SELinux and AppArmor integration alongside SMB/CIFS protocols.

Does Samba file sharing work with SELinux and AppArmor security modules?

The Skill provides comprehensive tools for administering Samba file servers, including configuration, user management, share access control, and troubleshooting across Linux, Windows, and macOS environments. It supports SELinux and AppArmor integration alongside SMB/CIFS protocols.

What is the best way to validate smb.conf settings before restarting a Samba file server?

The Skill provides comprehensive tools for administering Samba file servers, including configuration, user management, share access control, and troubleshooting across Linux, Windows, and macOS environments. It supports SELinux and AppArmor integration alongside SMB/CIFS protocols.