[Samba] Small Problem has me Pulling my Hair out

[abartlet at dp.samba.org]

On Mon, Sep 16, 2002 at 11:05:26PM -0500, William Daugherty wrote:
> Okay I think have been at this too long but I refuse to give up on this 
> problem.
> 
> I did as you suggested and I stripped out the "valid users" as you are most 
> correct at this point I want it simple.  At this point all I really want is 
> fo a windows client to be able to connect to the samba server.  However 
> still no dice.   I do not understand why I can see the name under the FICMX 
> workgroup but no shares appear.  If anybody has any thoughts on this while I 
> read through some more docs I would be most greatful.
> 
> Copy of the last smb.conf mod job.  :)
> 
> [maisis]
>          comment = Cool Guy's Test Directory
>          path = /home/maisis
>          readonly = no
>          guest ok = yes

Set encrypt passwords = yes, and use an smbpasswd file.  (However I presume
you have instead hacked the registry on the clients - it's worth a shot
anyway...)

Andrew Bartlett