https://sanjayregmi.com/tags/samba-share/ Recent content in Samba-Share on SANJAY REGMI Hugo -- gohugo.io en Fri, 07 Nov 2025 12:18:06 -0800 https://sanjayregmi.com/posts/turn-your-proxmox-host-into-a-fully-functional-apple-time-machine-backup-server/ Fri, 07 Nov 2025 12:18:06 -0800 https://sanjayregmi.com/posts/turn-your-proxmox-host-into-a-fully-functional-apple-time-machine-backup-server/ <p>The following are the steps to connect a USB external disk to proxmox host and enable Time machine. The instructions work for macOS 10.13 → 15.7.<sup id="fnref:1"><a href="#fn:1" class="footnote-ref" role="doc-noteref">1</a></sup></p> <h4 class="relative group">1. Connect your USB disk and mount it <div id="1-connect-your-usb-disk-and-mount-it" class="anchor"></div> <span class="absolute top-0 w-6 transition-opacity opacity-0 -start-6 not-prose group-hover:opacity-100 select-none"> <a class="text-primary-300 dark:text-neutral-700 !no-underline" href="#1-connect-your-usb-disk-and-mount-it" aria-label="Anchor">#</a> </span> </h4> <div class="highlight-wrapper"><div class="highlight"><pre tabindex="0" class="chroma"><code class="language-bash" data-lang="bash"><span class="line"><span class="cl">lsblk <span class="c1"># find your USB disk, e.g. /dev/sdb</span> </span></span><span class="line"><span class="cl">fdisk /dev/sdb <span class="c1"># create GPT + one partition (n → enter → enter → w)</span> </span></span><span class="line"><span class="cl">mkfs.ext4 /dev/sdb1 </span></span><span class="line"><span class="cl">mkdir -p /mnt/usb-timemachine </span></span><span class="line"><span class="cl">blkid /dev/sdb1 <span class="c1"># copy UUID</span></span></span></code></pre></div></div> <p>Edit <code>/etc/fstab</code>:</p>