Beginner Question

[Bill Shirley]

If I remember right, you need at least one browseable share to avoid
being asked for a password for $IPC.

It may or may not be the problem.

HTH,
Bill

> -----Original Message-----
> From: samba-admin at lists.samba.org 
> [mailto:samba-admin at lists.samba.org]On
> Behalf Of Carlos Correia
> Sent: Friday, November 03, 2000 9:36 AM
> To: 'samba at lists.samba.org'
> Subject: Beginner Question
> 
> 
> I have a problem with access permissions.
> With Security=Share, i have to set username, right ? And then 
> it asks me a
> password against that user(s). In this case I must have 
> Encrypted Passwords=
> Yes, right ?
> 
> When I try to use Security=User, I have to set valid users, right ?
> 
> When I try to access a share, I need to suply a IPC$ 
> password, and I dont
> know what password I have to put in here.
> Is it something about smbpassword ? I didnt understand how to use it.
> 
> The share I'm trying to access is share1 and I have a user 
> named user1 :
> 
> [global]
> 	workgroup = COMPTA
> 	netbios name = PTESA-BULL
> 	server string = Samba Server
> 	interfaces = 10.20.7.1
> 	encrypt passwords = Yes
> 	update encrypted = Yes
> 	log file = /var/samba/log/log.%m
> 	max log size = 50
> 	local master = No
> 	dns proxy = No
> 	wins server = 10.20.1.1
> 
> [p69]
> 	path = /spoolfs/tmp
> 	writeable = Yes
> 	guest ok = Yes
> 	printable = Yes
> 	print command = lp -d%p %s
> 
> [share1]
> 	path = /tmp
> 	valid users = user1
> 	writeable = Yes 
> 
> TIA
> 
> Carlos
>