Exam 300-300 Topic 3 Question 34 Discussion

Actual exam question for Lpi's 300-300 exam
Question #: 34
Topic #: 3
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What option in sms.conf defines where the data of a file share is stored? (Specify ONLY the option name without any values.)

Suggested Answer:

path
Explanation:
path Option: This parameter in smb.conf specifies the directory on the server where the shared data is stored.
Usage: Within a share definition, the path option points to the actual location on the filesystem that Samba will share.
Example Configuration:
[example_share] path = /srv/samba/share
Importance: Defining the correct path is crucial for ensuring that the share points to the intended directory with the appropriate data and permissions.
Reference:
Samba smb.conf man page

by Delia at Oct 11, 2025, 10:46 PM

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