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Tutorial: Ubuntu Linux file / print server for Windows

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This is a detailed tutorial about the steps to set up a Ubuntu based server (Ubuntu 5.10 - Breezy Badger) to act as file- and print server for Windows workstations in small workgroups. This howto uses the tdb backend for Samba to store passwords and account information. This is suitable for workgroups for up to 250 users and is easier to setup than an LDAP backend.

Installed Software:
  • Samba as domain controller
  • Cups
  • Foomatic printer drivers
 read more | score:9319 | -falko, January 9, 2006
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