SMB shares can be created either with UI on a desktop version or command line on a server installation. You can use this shares both on Linux stations and Windows boxes as well. We are going to create editors group and add current user to this group. Share location is under /data folder which is owner by editors group who’s participants can read and write to this shares folders. Now once again edit smb.conf file to add a share configuration: Restart smbd service: And the last thing is to map system users to SMB users: