[Samba] Can't access to share disk by XP pro neighboring with samba 2.2.12

[Felipe Augusto van de Wiel]

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On 09/25/2006 11:53 AM, ssnoopy at club-internet.fr escreveu:
> Hello,

Hello!


> For my tests at home, I want configure a Samba server on a 
> PC to allow others PCs clients to access to a share disk
> without login/password.

	'security = share' is what you are looking for.


>>From XP home, I can access by network neighboring and by 
> mounting a network drive, but from XP Pro, I can only
> mount a network drive. The network neighboring don't work
> with XP pro. Why ?

	Not sure.


> Here contents my smb.conf file used :
> workgroup = TATA
> netbios name = TOTO
> 
> # server string is the equivalent of the NT Description field
> server string = Samba Server %v
> 
> // i don't need it
> load printers = no
> 
> log file = /usr/local/samba/log.%m
> 
> # Uncomment this if you want a guest account, you must add this to
> /etc/passwd
> # otherwise the user "nobody" is used
> guest ok = yes
> guest only = yes
> guest account = root

	That's not very good... having the guest account mapped
to root user...


> # Allow users to mp to guest:
> map to guest = bad user
> admin users = root
> 
> //becauseof pbs with modification of MS OFFICE files
> null passwords = yes
> create mask = 0777
> directory = 0777
> force create mode = 0777
> force directory mode = 0777
> force user = root
> force group = root
> 
> security = user
> encrypt passwords = yes


	Here, if you try with 'security = share' you will probably
have what you want. :-)


> socket options = TCP_NODELAY SO_RCVBUF=8192 SO_SNDBUF=8192
> 
> // becauseof multiple interfaces on PC with Samba
> interfaces = 192.168.1.1/24
> 
> dns proxy = no
> 
> [USB_MS]
> comment = accès libre au partage
> path = /mnt/public
> public = yes
> writeable = yes
> read only = no
> browsable = yes
> 
> *******************************************************
> 
> I notice that PCs XP pro can be member to a X domain witch is different
> to the domain of samba.
> 
> I don't understant why the acces by neighboring don't work on XP pro.
> 
> Please help-me.
> 
> Thanks you in advance and best regards.
> 
> 
> ps : sorry for my bad english.

	Kind regards,

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Felipe Augusto van de Wiel <felipe at paranacidade.org.br>
Coordenadoria de Tecnologia da Informação (CTI) - SEDU/PARANACIDADE
http://www.paranacidade.org.br/           Phone: (+55 41 3350 3300)
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