How do I share a drive on Raspberry Pi?
Share an external USB drive via Samba on your Raspberry Pi
- sudo fdisk -l.
- sudo mkdir /media/USBHDD sudo mkdir /media/USBHDD/share.
- sudo chmod -R 777 /media/USBHDD/share.
- sudo mount -t auto /dev/sda1 /media/USBHDD.
- sudo apt-get install samba samba-common-bin.
- sudo cp /etc/samba/smb.conf /etc/samba/smb.conf.old.
How do I turn my Raspberry Pi into a NAS?
Tutorial: how to set up Raspberry Pi as NAS?
- Step 1: download and install OpenMediaVault.
- Step 2: start the Raspberry Pi NAS and change the keyboard layout.
- Step 3: change password and display IP address.
- Step 4: logging onto the web interface.
- Step 5: securing the web interface.
How to share a USB drive on a Raspberry Pi?
Add the following line to the bottom of the config file (making sure to match the values you’ve used previously). /dev/sda1 /media/USBHDD auto noatime 0 0 And now we’re done. Enjoy your new network share drive. Personally I’ve hooked mine into every device on my network that can run Kodi for a personal media library accessible throughout the home.
How to mount a network drive on a Raspberry Pi?
Mount your Network Drive 1. Install Raspbian OS First, you must install the Raspbian OS on your Raspberry Pi. Check out the official guide here . 2. Mount your Network Drive Create a folder on your Raspberry Pi to mount the drive in. To do this, type these commands in your terminal (change ‘DRIVE’ and ‘share’ to whatever you want)
How do I Share my Raspberry Pi to samba?
At this point you should be able to read and write to your Samba share via Finder by clicking on retropie under the Shared heading and then accessing your new folder called share. The final step we’ll want to do is edit our fstab configuration so that our drive will properly mount whenever our Raspberry Pi reboots.
What kind of network storage does a Raspberry Pi use?
There are three main ‘formats’ that network drives use to allow access to their files; Samba, NFS and AFP. Each was originally designed for sharing files over Windows, Unix/Linux and Apple networks. However, most computers can share files between these three types.