[Samba] [OT?] W10, SYSTEM, guest access.

Rowland penny rpenny at samba.org
Wed Aug 28 16:48:06 UTC 2019


On 28/08/2019 17:14, Marco Gaiarin via samba wrote:
> [ I've just asked abut that, here, but now seems a simpler things, so i
>    retry... ]
>
> This seems NON a samba touble, but a different behaviour in M$
> client OS. But, really, i've not clue how to find an answer...
>
> Suppose to have a Win7 and a Win10 machine, both NOT joined to a
> domain. Suppose to have a share, with guest access enabled, where only
> readonly access are needed.
>
> Suppose also to spawn a SYSTEM shell (psexec -d -s -i cmd).
>
>
> What we note is that:
>
> a) win7 client NOT joined to the domain access the share as SYSTEM in
>   guest mode.
>
> b) win7 client joined to the domain access the share as SYSTEM in
>   guest mode (supposed).
>
> c) win10 client NOT joined to the domain FAIL to access the share as
>   SYSTEM (normal user can access the share).
>
> d) win10 client joined to the domain access the share as SYSTEM using
>   the machine account (verified).
>
> This happen seems at the same way in ''NT like'' and ''AD'' domains.
>
>
> The trouble come from the fact that 'access' is run some setup scripts,
> and without doing registry setup we cannot join the Win10 box to the NT
> domain. Yes, we have a bootstrap problem. ;-)
>
>
> Someone can point me to some documentaztion, to make Win10 behave like
> win7, or at least try to?
>
> Thanks.
>
Are you trying to connect to a Samba share, if so, post your smb.conf 
from the Samba machine.

Are you also aware that continuing to use an NT domain isn't a good idea ?

Are you also aware the the Guest user is turned off on Windows 10 by 
default ?

Rowland





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