A Guide for Setup SAMBA Service
1. Introduction
SAMBA Service allows you to browse and update the IFP's (Interactive Flat Panel) files and storage from another device.
2. Setup Steps
2.1. Enable the Samba Service
- Go to Android settings - Samba service, tick the Samba option.
- Tick the "Use password for protection" option if you need to use a password to log in.
Visual Description: A screenshot shows the SAMBA Service interface on an IFP (device ID 617 503). It displays options like "SAMBA start", "login setting" with fields for "UserName" (pre-filled with 'admin') and "password". There is a checkbox labeled "Use password for protection" and a note "protect share when enable password".
2.2. Check the IP Address of this IFP
- Go to Android settings - WiFi - tap the icon of your WiFi that is connected.
Visual Description: A screenshot displays a list of available Wi-Fi networks, showing the connected network. Below this, another screenshot shows the "Network details" for the connected IFP (device ID 617 503). Key information includes Frequency (5 GHz), Security (WPA/WPA2 PSK), MAC address (bc:fa:b8:2f:a8:75), IP address (highlighted, value: 192.168.31.108), Gateway (192.168.31.1), Subnet mask (255.255.255.0), DNS (192.168.31.1), and Link speed (867 Mbps).
3. Access through your Laptop or Mobile Devices
3.1. For Windows Laptop User:
- Go to Windows File Manager.
- Input
\192.168.31.108
(replace with your IFP's actual IP address) in the address bar.
Visual Description: A screenshot of Windows File Manager is shown. The address bar displays the entered network path, \192.168.31.108
(device ID 617 503). A folder named "share" is visible within the network location.
Click the "Share" folder to access the IFP's storage.
Visual Description: A screenshot shows the contents of the "share" folder on the IFP. It lists various subfolders like "Android", "DCIM", "Download", "Logs", "Movies", "Music", "Pictures", and "Whiteboard", along with their modification dates and types.
3.2. For Mac User:
- Open Finder.
- Press "Command + K".
- Input the IFP's IP address (e.g.,
192.168.31.108
). - Input the password and username that you have set.