[Samba] Re: Newbie: Directory Not Accessible

[Galloway, Cherie]

I had the same issue with windows XP 
In your Global settings if you have security = server you can set
Your map to guest = bad user.  You can see what this does in the man
pages for smb.conf.

Hope this helps


Cherie

-----Original Message-----
From: samba-bounces+cherie.galloway=firstcitizens.com at lists.samba.org
[mailto:samba-bounces+cherie.galloway=firstcitizens.com at lists.samba.org]
On Behalf Of Twang
Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 5:06 PM
To: samba at lists.samba.org
Subject: [Samba] Re: Newbie: Directory Not Accessible

Yes, I am trying to allow guest access to the new share, just like what
I 
had setup with the /tmp share.

Here is the smb.conf as requested:

[global]

workgroup = Radio

server string =

hosts allow = 192.168.0. 192.168.10.

printcap name = /etc/printcap

cups options = raw

guest account = pcguest

log file = /var/log/samba/log.smbd

max log size = 1000

security = user

socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_SNDBUF=8192 SO_RCVBUF=8192

domain master = no

dns proxy = no

winbind uid = 16777216-33554431

winbind gid = 16777216-33554431

restrict anonymous = no

preferred master = no

netbios name = Rivendell

max protocol = NT

map to guest = Bad User

guest ok = yes

case sensitive = no

msdfs proxy = no

create mask = 0777

directory mask = 0777

use sendfile = yes



[homes]

comment = Home Directories

browseable = no

read only = no

[printers]

comment = All Printers

path = /var/spool/samba

browseable = no

guest ok = yes

printable = yes

[snd]

read only = no

path = /var/snd

public = yes

guest ok = yes

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Deryck Hodge" <deryck at samba.org>
Newsgroups: gmane.network.samba.general
Cc: <samba at lists.samba.org>
Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 11:39 AM
Subject: Re: Newbie: Directory Not Accessible


> On 1/31/06, linux at 1067wwtl.com <linux at 1067wwtl.com> wrote:
>> I am a newbie to samba. I have successfully setup a similar samba
share 
>> on 1 machine in the past.
>>
>> I have everything setup as User access with the pcguest as a guest 
>> account. If I create a share to
>> the /tmp, network users can access normally. I created a directory 
>> /var/snd and set permissions to
>> be rwxrwxrwx. I changed the smb.conf so that permission were
identical to 
>> the share for /tmp. I
>> restarted samba. But, Windows XP network users cannot access this
public 
>> share (while they can
>> still hit the share to /tmp). Both shares are visible on the network.
>>
>> This has got to be obvious to others, but I don't get it. It has to
be a 
>> security setting. I can
>> post the smb.conf here, but it is so basic, that it would probably be

>> meaningless.
>>
>
> Are you trying to allow guest access to the new share just like with
> the /tmp share?  Go ahead and post the smb.conf, too.
>
> Cheers,
> deryck
>
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>
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