{"description": "When properly configured, the Samba service allows\nLinux systems to provide file and print sharing to Microsoft\nWindows systems. There are two software packages that provide\nSamba support. The first, <tt>samba-client</tt>, provides a series of\ncommand line tools that enable a client system to access Samba\nshares. The second, simply labeled <tt>samba</tt>, provides the Samba\nservice. It is this second package that allows a Linux system to\nact as an Active Directory server, a domain controller, or as a\ndomain member. Only the <tt>samba-client</tt> package is installed by\ndefault.", "warnings": [], "requires": [], "conflicts": [], "values": {}, "groups": ["configuring_samba", "disabling_samba"], "rules": {}, "platform": "", "platforms": [], "inherited_platforms": [], "cpe_platform_names": [], "title": "Samba(SMB) Microsoft Windows File Sharing Server", "definition_location": "/aptdata/openscap/scap-security-guide/linux_os/guide/services/smb/group.yml"}