diff --git a/src/device-guides/linux/backups.md b/src/device-guides/linux/backups.md index 9f4cd51..923df9a 100644 --- a/src/device-guides/linux/backups.md +++ b/src/device-guides/linux/backups.md @@ -126,9 +126,17 @@ This creates a password for the Local Network Share. Keep it somewhere safe, such as Vaultwarden. -1. If your installation of Linux (Pop-OS users take special note!) is running a firewall by default or due to your own custom configuration, enter this command to allow connections to Samba. If it generates an error, you can safely ignore it: +1. If your Linux system has a firewall enabled by default or due to custom configuration, you may need to allow connections to Samba. The command varies depending on the firewall in use: + + - For systems using UFW (commonly found on Debian-based distros): + + sudo ufw allow Samba + + - For systems using firewalld (common on RHEL-based distros): + + sudo firewall-cmd --permanent --add-service=samba + sudo firewall-cmd --reload - sudo ufw allow Samba ## Create a Backup