[Samba] How to access a 'guest ok' share from Windows withoutpassword?

[Kirk B. Dice]

Is the security parameter in your smb.conf file set the 'share'?  If not,
try to post your smb.conf file.

Kirk
----- Original Message -----
From: "Larry Alkoff" <labradley at mindspring.com>
To: <samba at lists.samba.org>
Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2006 12:56 PM
Subject: [Samba] How to access a 'guest ok' share from Windows
withoutpassword?


> I have a Slackware Linux box called Tillie with three shares.
> All at /, user at /home/user and public at /public which is "guest ok"
> for access without a password.
>
> The problem is that Tillie shows up in Windows Network Neighborhood as a
> single icon.  To open that icon and see the three shares Windows demands
> a password, thus making it impossible to access.
>
> Is there any way to get around this?
>
> Larry
>
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> Using Thunderbird on Slackware Linux
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