[Samba] Windows XP Home accessing a Samba PDC

Paul Gienger pgienger at ae-solutions.com
Wed Jun 1 17:51:18 GMT 2005


> Obviously, the XP Home machines will not be able to log into the
> domain. However, is there any way to allow them access to the public
> everyone-read-write anyway, even though they are not in the domain?

Your XP Home machines will function just the same connecting to a pdc as
they do now with a non-pdc machine.  You can still access your network
shares and such so long as the usernames match and either your passwords
match or the user is ok entering the different passwords.



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