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To share files between the guest OS we have to set the server and the client. The server will be the Linux guest OS. The steps to set the server are:    

  • Some software packages are needed so we have to install them with the following command:
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sudo apt-get install samba smbfs

  • Once we’ve got samba installed, we’ll need to edit  the configuration file, running the following command:
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sudo gedit /etc/samba/smb.conf

  • We are going to make some changes in smb.conf for the configuration of the server:

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         In the \[ global \] section we have to put the name of our workgroup or domain and uncomment the security parameter:

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 workgroup = EXAMPLE
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 security = user

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