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LPI 300-300 Exam - Topic 2 Question 34 Discussion

Actual exam question for LPI's 300-300 exam
Question #: 34
Topic #: 2
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What option in sms.conf defines where the data of a file share is stored? (Specify ONLY the option name without any values.)

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path Option: This parameter in smb.conf specifies the directory on the server where the shared data is stored.

Usage: Within a share definition, the path option points to the actual location on the filesystem that Samba will share.

Example Configuration:

[example_share] path = /srv/samba/share

Importance: Defining the correct path is crucial for ensuring that the share points to the intended directory with the appropriate data and permissions.


Samba smb.conf man page

by Allene at Nov 20, 2025, 03:03 AM

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Shannan
5 days ago
Yeah, "path" makes sense for file storage.
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Lillian
10 days ago
This question is tricky! I think it's "path".
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Stefany
28 days ago
Agreed, it's path. No doubt about it!
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Alease
1 month ago
Wait, is it really just "path"? Sounds too simple.
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Brittni
1 month ago
I thought it was something else, but yeah, it's path.
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Alise
1 month ago
Definitely path!
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Xuan
2 months ago
path
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Gregoria
2 months ago
The answer is obviously "path" - what else would it be? Duh!
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Roselle
2 months ago
I’m a bit confused; I thought there were multiple options related to storage, but "path" seems to be the most relevant one.
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Grover
2 months ago
I feel like there might be a trick here, but "path" sounds right based on what we covered in class.
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Delmy
2 months ago
I remember practicing a similar question, and I believe "path" was the correct answer for where file share data is stored.
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Jill
2 months ago
I think the option we're looking for is "path," but I’m not entirely sure if there’s another one that might fit.
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Ashley
3 months ago
The "path" option sounds right to me. That's where the file share data is typically stored.
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Hildred
3 months ago
Okay, I remember seeing something about a "data" option in the file share settings. I'll go with that.
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Veronica
3 months ago
This question is a real head-scratcher! I'm going to have to phone a friend on this one.
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Leonora
3 months ago
file_path
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Reena
3 months ago
data_path
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Anabel
4 months ago
share_location
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Pete
4 months ago
Ugh, I can't recall the exact option name. Guess I'll have to make an educated guess on this one.
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Lenora
4 months ago
Wait, I'm not sure about that. Let me double-check the sms.conf file structure.
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Delsie
4 months ago
Hmm, this one seems straightforward. I think the option name is "path".
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