Re: [expert] samba

[David van Balen]

On Tue, 23 Nov 1999, jack malone wrote:

>       Hi all. I think that i have samba running on my linux box for i see a
> share iin the win98 network neighborhood but can not access it for it says
> i need a password. What do I need to do to get it work so that the win98
> boxes can access the linux samba server, thanks in advance. 



You should be able to log on with an existing account on the Linux box
or, if you don't want to have to supply a password, you should be able to
add "guest ok=yes" to your share's definition in /etc/smb.conf. Also, make
sure you have the guest account set up correctly under samba.

DvB





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