guest access

[Mark Roedel]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: samba-admin at us4.samba.org [mailto:samba-admin at us4.samba.org]On
> Behalf Of Peter Bouton
> Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2000 5:46 PM
> To: Samba
> Subject: guest access
>
>
> # Uncomment this if you want a guest account, you must add this to
> /etc/passwd
> # otherwise the user "nobody" is used
>   guest account = pcguest
>
> which I have uncommented.  Not clear on what they mean by 'must add this
> to /etc/passwd'  after all the whole point is we don't know what the
> user OR password is up front.

I'm a bit new at this myself, but I believe what they're saying is that
"pcguest" needs to be a valid user on your Unix box.


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