[Samba] smbtorture must have username and password? (can I run smbtorture WIHTOUT username and password). I don't like to use smbpasswd to set a username and password.

Volker Lendecke Volker.Lendecke at SerNet.DE
Tue Oct 23 00:32:53 MDT 2012


On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 04:05:27PM -0700, Jun Yi wrote:
> Dear everybody,
> 
> I just ran into this problem. The followings are the instructions I ran
> 
> 1 sudo ./smbd -s ./smb.conf
> 
> file ./smb.conf is the configuration file as follows
> cat ./smb.conf
>  [global]
>    max protocol = SMB2
>    min protocol = SMB2
>    security = share
>    guest account = nobody
>  [testShare]
>    path = /tmp
>    guest ok = yes
>    read only = no
> 
> The system also has  a nobody account, checking it by "sudo cat /etc/passwd
> | grep nobody", otherwise, you need to create one or map the guest to other
> account name),
> 
> 2  ./smbtorture -N //xxx/testShare smb2.read
> or ./smbtorture  //xxx/testShare smb2.read
> 
> 3. Then I got  the failure as follows:
> Failed to connect to SMB2 share \\localhost\testShare -
> NT_STATUS_LOGON_FAILURE
> I found the default workgroup name "workgroup" and my linux login name
> "xxxx" are use for the NTLMSSP auth.
> 
> Could anybody give me some quick hint to tell me how to run smbtorture
> without username and password?
> 
> Thanks for your help

Use -U%

Volker

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