If you want it to access any windows shares, or access any of its files from a windows machine then you'll need to install samba on it. If you are just talking unix to unix then you can use NFS but ...
Getting a little tired of one Windows SMB (Server Message Block) security problem after another? Want a reliable and fast file and print server without the Windows server headaches? Then, may I ...
As I detail here: viewtopic.php?f=16&t=1468389 I have a small Ubuntu file server offering a share via Samba. The Win10 rig can't see it, can't connect to it via \\10 ...