SMB is the backbone of file sharing in Windows networks.
But it’s not magic—it’s a protocol that handles requests between devices. Like, "Hey, give me this file" or "Print this doc."
Linux and Mac can use it too, but sometimes permissions get weird.
If you’re new, maybe start with a home lab—set up shared folders between two PCs.
But it’s not magic—it’s a protocol that handles requests between devices. Like, "Hey, give me this file" or "Print this doc."
Linux and Mac can use it too, but sometimes permissions get weird.
If you’re new, maybe start with a home lab—set up shared folders between two PCs.