Ansible Role: Samba (SMB)

This installs the Samba client and server on RHEL/CentOS systems.

Requirements

For Samba to work well, you need to have ports 137, 138, 139, and 445 open. To make it easier to manage your firewall, you can use the geerlingguy.firewall role.

Role Variables

There are no specific variables to set.

Dependencies

There are no dependencies.

Example Playbook

Here's an example of how to use it:

- hosts: servers
  roles:
    - geerlingguy.samba

License

This work is under MIT / BSD license.

Author Information

This role was created in 2014 by Jeff Geerling, who also wrote Ansible for DevOps.