[Samba] Ver 3.0.4 Anonymous access, no Password required

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Tue Feb 1 12:10:24 GMT 2005


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remote wrote:
| Hi !
|
| What is the setting for your security level ? From
| the look of your  smb.conf, you have security=user, which means
| only users known to Samba  (with smbpasswd -a) can even access
| the server, let alone write on its  shares. Maybe you should
| switch to security=share, this might work. I
| wouldn´t apply this to the homes share, though.

My standing recommendation for guest access is

	security = user
	map to guest = bad user

It avoids the confusion associated with security = share.



cheers, jerry
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