[Samba] smbclient thinks passwordless account is anonymous
John Tyner
jtyner at cs.ucr.edu
Fri Dec 27 06:08:00 GMT 2002
I want to connect _from_ the linux box _to_ the windows box. I think the
problem is in smbclient, not samba itself.
John
On Thu, Dec 26, 2002 at 11:46:12PM -0500, Joel Hammer wrote:
> Try man smb.conf
>
> It explains how to set up the samba server to assign a user name to a logon with
> no password.
> eg.
>
> [global]
> guest account = ftp
>
> [cdrom1]
> comment = CDROM1
> path = /mnt/cdrom1
> guest ok = yes
>
> guest account can be any valid user, like root. This gets rid of all those
> pesky permissions problems.
>
> Joel
>
>
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