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Linux
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The following will guide you through the prerequisite configuration to backup to a Linux machine or an external drive that is attached to a Linux machine.
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.. tabs::
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.. group-tab:: Ubuntu
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#. Open the file manager
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#. Right-click the folder that you want to share and click ``Local Network Share`` from the menu.
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#. In the resulting window, select the check box for ``Share this folder`` and then check the boxes for ``Allow others to create and delete files in this folder`` and ``Guest access``.
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#. (Optional) Create a description in the ``Comment`` section
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#. Click ``Create Share``
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#. Click ``Add the permissions automatically``
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#. That's it! Now you can make encrypted backups to your own, private "cloud" by using the :ref:`Backup flow<backups>` in the Embassy UI.
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.. group-tab:: Other Linux
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#. Install Samba if it is not already installed
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* ``sudo pacman -S samba`` For Arch
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* ``sudo apt install samba`` For Debian
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* ``sudo yum install samba`` For CentOS/Redhat
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* ``sudo dnf install samba`` For Fedora
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#. Create a directory to share or choose an existing one
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#. Configure Samba
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#. Add your user to Samba and "own" the directory if you do not already
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